Novice sumo wrestler allegedly assaulted by stable mate

Photo taken Jan. 24, 2018, shows an entrance of the Kasugano sumo stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward. Stablemaster Kasugano, a key member of the Japan Sumo Association, came under fire over failing to disclose a case of assault involving its wrestlers in 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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