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One of the most renowned martial artist personalities ever, Bruce Lee, has fans around the globe. Lee’s charm had the magic to woo not just youth but all age groups. One such instance is a 12-year-old boy with an unbelievable physique wanting to be the next Bruce Lee.

With American and Chinese influence, Bruce Lee set the impetus for bridging the gap between east and west. He began working in Hong Kong-based martial arts movies in America that gained a huge fan following. Moreover, the Chinese also adored him for popularizing martial arts in the west.

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Little fan of Bruce Lee has a grueling training process

Children globally are crazy about Lee and his style. Many have tried to emulate him in their style from a young age. One such is a 12-year-old child named Ryusei Imai. The little one is a massive fan of the actor/martial artist. In fact, at such a young age, he has an entirely ripped body. Ryusei desires to build a body just like Lee.

 

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The 12-year-old has an intense training session. It involves stretches and floor exercises followed by muscle training and running. Readers will be shocked to learn that Ryusei, was once captured knocking over his mum sitting on a chair. One of his miraculous activities is doing two-finger press-ups, something Lee would do like a cakewalk. In an?interview with Barcroft TV, he stated;?“I want to be as cool as Bruce Lee. I want to move as fast as him,?

Of course, doing something unbelievable at such a young age has amassed great popularity for Ryusei. His friends in school go gaga over his physique. In the interview, he shared; ?In PE class, whenever I change my clothes, my friends say ?your muscles are great?.

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On social media, the mini Bruce Lee has nearly 500,000 Instagram followers. He has also got the opportunity to feature on national television in Japan.

Ryusei’s parents bonded over Lee

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Ryusei’s parents were big fans of Lee before his birth. As a couple, they were fans of Lee since he died in 1973 at 32. When Ryusei was born, his parents would turn on Lee’s film. The little one has been following and copying the actor’s scenes since he was one. His father mentioned in the interview;

?I love Bruce Lee and so does Ryusei,?

Actor and martial artist Bruce Lee (1940 – 1973) in a publicity still for ‘Enter the Dragon’, directed by Robert Clouse, Hong Kong, 1973. Stichwort: Muskeln, Kampf, Kampfsport. (Photo by FilmPublicityArchive/United Archives via Getty Images)

Moreover, as parents, they want Ryusei to devote himself to whatever he likes and remain honest with it. Surely, Bruce Lee has left a massive impact on the world. Though he died in the ’70s, his legacy lives.

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