Ryuji Kashiwabara used to be called "God of the Mountain" when he starred in Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden from 2009 to 2012.
It was a valuable experience.
Nowadays, he uses his fame to build a bridge between two very different cultures — American football and otaku.
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