By KENSUKE SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
January 26, 2022 at 07:30 JST
Retired yokozuna Hakuho, right, now known as Magaki, watches the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 9 at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan arena. (Sayuri Ide)
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