Sumo exhibition bouts at Tokyo skyscraper

Sumo exhibition bouts are held Aug. 29, 2015, on the ring set up at the atrium of KITTE, a commercial facility in a skyscraper in front of Tokyo Station. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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