Kotoshogiku becomes Japan's 1st champion in decade at New Year sumo

Ozeki Kotoshogiku sends ozeki Goeido to the ground on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 24, 2014, becoming the first homegrown wrestler to claim an Emperor's Cup since 2006. He ended the tournament with a 14-1 record. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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