THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 24, 2021 at 18:40 JST
Yokozuna Kakuryu speaks in English during a news conference in February 2020 also attended by foreign correspondents in Japan. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Oft-injured yokozuna Kakuryu has retired from the sport, the Japan Sumo Association announced on March 24. [Read More]
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