Teams of three battle it out on office furniture across two gruelling hours.
"The origin of this race came to my head when I saw a tricycle endurance race," Tahara explained to Reuters.
The winning team, Kitsugawa Unyu, come from Kyoto and so had also travelled several hours with their chairs for the race.
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