Emperor, empress watch sumo

Emperor, empress watch sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are welcomed by officials of the Japan Sumo Association as they arrive at the Ryogoku Kokugikan gymnasium in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2010, the first day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament. The imperial couple were escorted by JSA Chairman Musashigawa. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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