Yokozuna Asashoryu dons new ceremonial rope belt

Yokozuna Asashoryu dons new ceremonial rope belt

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian sumo wrestler Asashoryu, who became the 68th yokozuna (grand champion) in sumo history and the first from Mongolia on Jan. 29, dons a newly ceremonial rope belt specially made of him at the Takasago sumo stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Jan. 30. (Pool photo)

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