Sumo: Ritual ahead of autumn tournament

Sumo: Ritual ahead of autumn tournament

Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku (back, C) attends a ritual at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 7, 2024, being held to pray for the safety of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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