Sumo association trying to attract youth of Net generation

Sumo association trying to attract youth of Net generation

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken March 2014 shows new yokozuna Kakuryu (R) performing in the "unryugata" style during his "dohyo-iri" ceremonial ritual at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward.

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