(1) Akinoshima

(1) Akinoshima

TOKYO, Japan - Sumo wrestler Akinoshima (R) participates in a symbolic dohyo (battling ring) entering ceremony of stablemaster Takanohana(C), a former grand champion. The photo was taken April 24, 2003. (Kyodo)

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