Yokozuna Hakuho distributes flying carps to kindergarten kids

Yokozuna Hakuho distributes flying carps to kindergarten kids

Yokozuna Hakuho distributes flying carps to kindergarten kids in Tokyo on April 27, 2015, prior to the May 5 boys festival in Japan. Hakuho retained his prestigious position on the east wing for the eighth tournament in a row with the release of the new sumo rankings by the Japan Sumo Association. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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