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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato addresses the audience in English on the final day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Hoshoryu (L) competes against fellow yokozuna Onosato in the final match of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025, en route to winning the tournament.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (bottom) high-fives spectators as he leaves the venue after the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (bottom) high-fives spectators as he leaves the venue after the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (back) and other sumo wrestlers wave to the crowd as they exit the ring after the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (back) and other sumo wrestlers wave to the crowd as they exit the ring after the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Hoshoryu leaves the venue to the applause of spectators after defeating yokozuna Onosato to win the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (C) delivers a speech in English during the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato delivers a speech in English during the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Hoshoryu receives the champion's trophy after defeating yokozuna Onosato to win the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (C) waves to the crowd as he leaves the venue after the closing ceremony of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Hoshoryu receives the champion's trophy after defeating yokozuna Onosato to win the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (C) has his ceremonial rope tied around his waist by fellow sumo wrestlers for demonstration in front of spectators on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ritual on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Spectators watch yokozuna Onosato perform a ring-entering ritual on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) beats Wakamotoharu on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ritual on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) beats Wakamotoharu on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (2nd from L) performs a ring-entering ritual on the third day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato performs a ring-entering ritual in front of spectators on the fourth day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato signs an autograph for a fan after the fourth day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato tosses salt before his bout on the fourth day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato tosses salt before his bout on the fourth day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (facing camera) beats Ukrainian wrestler Aonishiki on the fourth day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato leaves the ring after the final match on the second day of the five-day exhibition Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) takes on Gonoyama on the second day of the five-day exhibition Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato heads to his match against Gonoyama on the second day of the five-day exhibition Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) defeats Gonoyama on the second day of the five-day exhibition Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) attends an event at Japan House in London on Oct. 16, 2025, as the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament is under way.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato attends an event at Japan House in London on Oct. 16, 2025, as the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament is under way.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato attends an event at Japan House in London on Oct. 16, 2025, as the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament is under way.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato leaves the ring after beating Ura on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato gives an autograph after beating Ura on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (back) competes against Ura on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) beats Ura on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (R) performs a ring-entering ritual on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (R) performs a ring-entering ritual on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) is pictured after beating Ura on the first day of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo grand champions Hoshoryu (1st row, far R) and Onosato (1st row, 3rd from R) pose for a photo with other sumo wrestlers in front of the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025, ahead of the start of the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament later in the day.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo wrestlers, including yokozuna Onosato (C), leave the ring following a ring-entering ritual on the first day of a five-day exhibition tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Spectators watch sumo grand champion Onosato perform a ring-entering ritual on the first day of a five-day exhibition sumo tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (C) is pictured sightseeing in London with fellow sumo wrestlers on Oct. 14, 2025. About 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day tournament from Oct. 15 at the Royal Albert Hall in the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (L) poses with a fellow sumo wrestler alongside the River Thames in London, with the Houses of Parliament in the background, on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato is pictured sightseeing around Big Ben in central London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato is pictured sightseeing around Big Ben in central London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato is pictured sightseeing around Big Ben, in central London, on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato (C) walks around central London, with the London Eye in the background, on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo grand champions Onosato (L) and Hoshoryu share a hotdog while sightseeing in London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Yokozuna Onosato poses with a fan for a photo near the Houses of Parliament in central London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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Sumo: London tournament

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo grand champions Onosato (L) and Hoshoryu are pictured sightseeing around Big Ben in central London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

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