THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 23, 2022 at 07:30 JST
A dazed Takayasu climbs out of the ring with assistance from ushers and sumo officials. (Jun Kaneko)
Cheers rang out in anticipation when a rare three-way playoff started on the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka in November. [Read More]
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