To match Reuters Life! story JAPAN-CHEERLEADERS/
Senior members of a cheerleading group called "Japan Pom Pom" practice in Tokyo March 24, 2010. Japan may have little to celebrate with its economic recovery still fragile, so some cheerleaders are hitting the streets and stages to pep up the mood - including one pom-pom squad whose average age is 66. Picture taken March 24, 2010. To match Reuters Life! story JAPAN-CHEERLEADERS/ REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN - Tags: SOCIETY SPORT)