Kotomitsuki promoted to ozeki

Kotomitsuki promoted to ozeki

ICHINOMIYA, Japan - Veteran wrestler Kotomitsuki (R) holds up a sea bream, which is prepared for festive occasions in Japan, in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on July 25 after being promoted by the Japan Sumo Association to the second-highest rank of ozeki.

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