Scenes of sumo

Scenes of sumo

Combination photos taken July 20, 2017, at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya, central Japan, show various tasks undertaken by ushers known in Japanese as yobidashi; (From top L in clockwise) using wooden clappers, handing a wrestler a towel, sweeping the dohyo ring, reading out wrestlers' names, displaying banners bearing the names of companies offering cash rewards to winning wrestlers and carrying cushions. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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