(1)Beijing citizens enjoy Japanese sumo

(1)Beijing citizens enjoy Japanese sumo

BEIJING, China - Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu performs traditional dohyoiri (ceremonial entrance into the clay ring) as Japanese sumo wrestlers kick off their two-day exhibition tournament in Beijing on June 5.

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