Sumo association trying to attract youth of Net generation

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 2013 shows attendees listening to Prime Minister Shizo Abe's remarks during a Niconico Chokaigi 2 debate event at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture.

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