THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 11, 2020 at 17:45 JST
Yokozuna Kakuryu has pulled out of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, citing an injury. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
For the first time in 26 years, no yokozuna will be entering the dohyo from day one, as both Hakuho and Kakuryu have pulled out of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, which begins on Sept. 13 in Tokyo. [Read More]
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