Grand champion Hakuho performs ring-entering rite at Osaka shrine

Grand champion Hakuho performs ring-entering rite at Osaka shrine

Professional sumo yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho (C) conducts a ceremonial ring-entering performance at Sumiyoshi Taisha shinto shrine in Osaka on Feb. 28, 2015, ahead of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament opening on March 8 in the western Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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