Taka blasts Waka for revealing intention to waive inheritance

Taka blasts Waka for revealing intention to waive inheritance

NAGOYA, Japan - Former sumo grand champion Takanohana responds to questions from reporters in Nagoya on July 5 on the issue of inheritance from his father, the late sumo elder Futagoyama, who died May 30 at age 55.

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