THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 27, 2021 at 18:47 JST
Yokozuna Hakuho during a ring entering ceremony at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on July 18 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Yokozuna Hakuho, who won a record 45 career championships in an illustrious career that saw him dominate the sport for a decade, has decided to retire, sources said on Sept. 27. [Read More]
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