But tailor and adventurer Nobutaka Sada was there on Wednesday, looking more like someone crossing the Shibuya intersection in Tokyo than a mountaineer scaling one of South-east Asia's tallest mountains.
TikTok videos of him climbing the 4,000m Mount Kinabalu have gone viral. One clip, by @iceemin123, showed him trudging through a narrow, rocky trail in his business suit and leather shoes, carrying a bulky office bag.
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