Scenes of sumo

Sumo wrestlers' topknots are pictured as they attend a Shinto ceremony in front of the dohyo ring at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 8, 2017, on the eve of the beginning of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya, central Japan. The ceremony is held the day before the start of each tournament to pray for the safety of the 15-day tourney and the peace and security of the nation, according to the Japan Sumo Association. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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