By KAZUHIRO ITAMI/ Staff Writer
May 17, 2021 at 07:00 JST
The winning bull cannot be determined in the Tsunotsuki divine service, so officials try to separate the bulls with ropes at the Ojiya bullring on May 3. (Kazuhiro Itami)
OJIYA, Niigata Prefecture--A traditional bullfighting festival opened here to say goodbye to a “gentle” giant and to pray for the end of the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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