THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 29, 2023 at 05:00 JST
Former yokozuna Hakuho wipes away tears at his formal retirement ceremony held in Tokyo on Jan. 28. (Pool)
Hakuho, one of the all-time yokozuna greats, formally retired from the ring on Jan. 28 with a ceremony that involved the ritual cutting of his topknot. [Read More]
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