He says he wants to inspire other elderly men. I can only imagine the comments: Old guys at a nursing home gathered in front of the TV, passing the popcorn, and saying, "You go, man! Do it for the team!" A room full of giggles from the staff passing by.
Too bad they didn't interview some of the Japanese public as I'd like to hear their thoughts. See what you think.
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