‘Don’t call us grannies, we’re pom-pom girls, whether you like it or not’
Decades ago, Fumie Takino founded Japan Pom Pom and its members, aged 60 to 89, are having a ball
05 May 2021 - 19:43
Pom-poms rustle and silver shoes flash as Japan Pom Pom practises, moving to a lively cheer dance beat. With members aged between 60 and 89, they’re no ordinary squad, but don’t you dare call them grannies...
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