Sumo hairdresser admits his role in illegal gambling

Sumo hairdresser admits his role in illegal gambling

TOKYO, Japan - Stablemaster Onomatsu speaks to reporters at his stable in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture, on June 19, 2010. An Onomatsu stable hairdresser, who prepares the traditional topknots of sumo wrestlers, has admitted to involvement in illegal gambling on professional baseball in a statement submitted to the Japan Sumo Association.

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