Keiko Takemoto discovered the traditional Indian game of Mallakhamb on YouTube. At the time there were no classes in Japan. Determined, she pursued her interests in India, a country she traveled to six times for training. Today, Takemoto, 41, is a reigning world champion in Mallakhamb. At the first Mallakhamb World Championship held in Mumbai in 2019, … Continue reading How a Japanese Woman Became World Champion in the Ancient Indian Sport of Mallakhamb