New yokozuna Kisenosato practices "dohyo-iri" ritual

The newly promoted yokozuna Kisenosato (front) receives coaching for the "unryu" style "dohyo-iri" ring-entering ritual from stablemaster Shibatayama (L back) in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2017. Kisenosato's first ring-entering ritual will be performed at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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