Yakko Welsh Onion Tossing World Championships held in Kochi Prefecture

Yakko Welsh Onion Tossing World Championships held in Kochi Prefecture

Don’t play with your food, unless it’s a competitive sport. Every year, the strongest competitors in Kami City, Kochi Prefecture, gather to determine who has the grace, might, and dexterity to throw a Welsh onion as far as possible. This year will mark the eighth Yakko Welsh Onion Tossing World Championship in which 60 men, women, and children will put their ability to propel produce to the test. Sure, that might be a little small to call a “Wor…