As a child, hurdler Dai Tamesue did not stand out. He was brought up in an ordinary family and like millions of other kids he was into playing video games.
But two things made Tamesue different. He could run like the wind and he traded secondhand game software.
Those two elements stuck and represent the double life he leads today as a track star and investor.
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