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Baby crying contest in Tokyo
A baby held by an amateur sumo wrestler cries during the "baby crying contest (Naki Sumo)" at the Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 2019. This contest takes place for parents wishing good health and strength for children since 1986. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
A baby held by an amateur sumo wrestler cries during the "baby crying contest (Naki Sumo)" at the Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 2019. This contest takes place for parents wishing good health and strength for children since 1986. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
One baby held by an amateur sumo wrestler cries while another doesn't during the "baby crying contest (Naki Sumo)" at the Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 2019. This contest takes place for parents wishing good health and strength for children since 1986. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
A baby doesn't cry in the arms of an amateur sumo wrestler is seen during the "baby crying contest (Naki Sumo)" at the Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 2019. This contest takes place for parents wishing good health and strength for children since 1986. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
A baby doesn't cry in the arms of an amateur sumo wrestler during the "baby crying contest (Naki Sumo)" at the Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 2019. This contest takes place for parents wishing good health and strength for children since 1986. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI