'Food fighter' Tomoko Miyake to release photo book

Saturday 14th June, 03:33 AM JST

TOKYO —

“Food fighter” Tomoko Miyake, 24, will release her first photo book on June 28. Miyake, who is 152 cm tall and weighs 38 kg, is an ex-aesthetic practitioner who can eat 100 “gyoza” dumplings in 6 minutes.

She said, “I basically eat only one meal a day. To save money, I often go to buffet style restaurants.”

5 Comments

rjd_jr at 08:36 AM JST - 14th June

Only in japan...

http://eatfeats.com/category/women/miyake-tomoko
lipscombe at 09:19 AM JST - 14th June

Only in japan...

you get antsy when other people use this phrase i.e. other countries have competitive eaters, blah blah, dont stereotype, nitpickers, etc etc
electric2004 at 01:43 AM JST - 15th June

Well, her website says:

Date of Birth December 4, 1985

HomeTown Kyoto Prefecture

Blood Type O -

Size Height: 162 cm Weight: 45 kg

Special Skill Eating, cooking (cooks license), Marathon TX "original! Eating Championships" (2005.10) TV debut!

So she is not 38kg, but 45 kg. About 20 percent more. Please check and correct the article!
Badsey at 08:34 PM JST - 15th June

38 kg (empty) 45 kg (full)

Buffets are mandatory for people like this.
electric2004 at 09:03 PM JST - 16th June

And what about the Height? Or can she be inflated ...