THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 20, 2021 at 14:01 JST
Asanoyama, center, on May 19 during the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan (Kotaro Ebara)
Asanoyama withdrew from the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on May 20 after a magazine reported that the ozeki had frequented an entertainment-style dining establishment in Tokyo during the COVID-19 state of emergency. [Read More]
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