Sumo scandal

Sumo scandal

Colorful banners showing the names of sponsors offering prize money are shown ahead of a sumo bout between Kisenosato (R) and Yoshikaze on the opening day of the Summer Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 14, 2017. In the wake of yokozuna Harumafuji's retirement following his assault of a lower-ranked wrestler, some companies are considering reducing their sponsorships at future tournaments. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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