Episode 18— Extreme Weight Control
Aired May 5, 2009 · 24 min

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Takamura is determined to achieve his personal best and honor his friends and coach by reaching the top of the world, a goal that requires him to lose 20 kilograms before the competition. To meet the weight limit, he adopts extreme methods such as starvation and dehydration, which raise questions about whether he can endure the physical and mental challenges of such rigorous weight control.
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