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Must-see video: Ninja displays amazing soccer skills

Locals seemed amazed
By Rick Couri
June 11, 2014

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The 2014 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Brazil in less than a week.

Most of the teams are already there practicing for the enormous event, and so is a soccer Ninja.

Yep, a person dressed like one of the ancient Japanese warriors is making the rounds in the South American nation showing off some unbelievable skills.

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The fully decked-out Ninja is seen wowing locals and challenging some to a “Freestyle football” contest.

The video is actually an ad for Nissin Cup Noodles, but that doesn’t keep it from being impressive.

Tokuda Kotaro is the man behind the armor. He's an accomplished star with several championships in the sport.

Take a look at the video below.

http://youtu.be/Gk4vnVsx2wc

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