'Natto' speed-eating contest in Mito

MITO, Japan - A participant eats a bowl of "natto" fermented soybeans during an annual natto speed-eating contest in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on March 22, 2014. The eastern Japan city is a famous producer of the fermented beans.

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