Harumafuji at Kyushu basho

Harumafuji at Kyushu basho

FUKUOKA, Japan - Newly promoted grand champion Harumafuji performs a ring ritual for the first time in a sumo tournament since being promoted to sumo's ultimate rank in the city of Fukuoka on Nov. 11, 2012, the first day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament.

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