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He already won the world record for largest kite train, flying a\u00a0chain of 3,344 kites, and constructed and successfully flew a smaller version of his new kite, which was\u00a0481 square meters.<\/form>\n<p>Yamazato&#8217;s plan is to launch the\u00a0<em>megapipa<\/em> (huge kite)\u00a0forty meters into the air for twenty minutes in the southern city of Florian\u00f3polis, with the help of the Santa Catarina Japanese Association.<\/p>\n<p>To see a photo of the <em>pipa<\/em>, see the Globo coverage <a href=\"http:\/\/g1.globo.com\/Noticias\/Brasil\/0,,MUL648540-5598,00-ENGENHEIRO+TENTA+EMPINAR+PIPA+DE+M+EM+SC.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ken Yamazato, a retired Brazilian engineer, may have finished his career but he still has big dreams&#8211;pipa dreams. Next week, he hopes to break the record for launching the largest high-flying kite in the\u00a0Guinness Book of World Records. 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