Sumo: Grand champ Wajima

Sumo: Grand champ Wajima

Photo taken in January 1979 shows sumo grand champion Wajima performing a ring-entering ritual at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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