Bicycle race in Chiba Pref. for 'cosplayers'

CHIBA, Japan - A participant dressed as an anime character waits to start a bicycle race event in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 6, 2014. Some 250 "cosplayers" took part in the event.

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