Power of the Pole

Pole dancing world champion Reiko Suemune strikes a pose for a photograph at her “Luxurica” pole dancing studio in Tokyo, June 9, 2007.

Pole dancing is gaining popularity among Japanese women as a new form of exercise.

pole dancer 01 Power of the Pole picture

Now that, my friend, is how you work a pole.

By Sun Tzu on 10-06-2007

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Comments (3)

  1. Comment by papigiulio

    June 11th, 2007 at 1:26 pm

    Was also gaining popularity in China… Now the westcoast and I will install a few poles for the missus :P

  2. Comment by anonymous

    November 24th, 2007 at 8:39 am

    What’s even weirder is that she was only the first runner up, at first. The original champion, from England, was disqualified for “stripping”. WTF? I thought that’s what pole dancers do?

  3. Comment by Luigi

    July 26th, 2008 at 6:16 am

    now THAT’S what you call upper body strength! …and she’s HOT?!

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