By HIROSHI ONO/ Staff Writer
February 26, 2024 at 11:00 JST
Masakatsu Kamatani (current Kotonowaka), right, faces his father Kotonowaka (current stablemaster Sadogatake) as his retirement match opponent at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 27, 2006. (Hiroshi Ono)
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