U.S. House resolution lauds Takamiyama for promoting Japan ties

U.S. House resolution lauds Takamiyama for promoting Japan ties

WASHINGTON, United States - This file photo shows Hawaii-born former sumo wrestler Daigoro Takamiyama, for whom the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on June 15 in Washington praising him for promoting relations between the United States and Japan.

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