Georgian wrestler promotes rugby match with Japan

Georgian sumo wrestler Tochinoshin holds a rugby ball at his stable in Tokyo on May 31, 2018 during a video shoot to publicize the June 23 match between Japan and Georgia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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