Sumo: JSA begins disciplinary measures over Harumafuji scandal

Sumo: JSA begins disciplinary measures over Harumafuji scandal

Sumo stablemaster Takanohana attends a meeting of the Japan Sumo Association board of directors in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2017. A decision on punishment for Takanohana, who failed to fulfill his required reporting duties as the regional tour director, was delayed by the governing body. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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