Buddhist monk is playing for Japan at Kabaddi World Cup
A Buddhist monk, Takamitsu Kono is representing Japan at the ongoing Kabaddi World Cup in Ahmedabad. A third generation monk, Kono first read about kabaddi on the website of Taisho University, from where he has a degree in Buddhism. "I like the fact that the sport is all about teamwork. Personally, it has helped me build my personality," said Kono.