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Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi to retire in Aug.

Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi to retire in Aug.

TOKYO, Japan - Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi will reach the retirement age of 65 on Aug. 31, ending 55 years in the sumo world. Yonekichi appears only for the last bout of the day in the current Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Olympic flag in Okinawa

Olympic flag in Okinawa

Okinawa prefectural assembly president Yonekichi Shinzato waves the Olympic flag at the Okinawa prefectural government office in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture on Oct. 30, 2017. The flag arrived in Okinawa as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic flag tour. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi to retire in Aug.

Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi to retire in Aug.

TOKYO, Japan - Top sumo ring announcer Yonekichi will reach the retirement age of 65 on Aug. 31, ending 55 years in the sumo world. Yonekichi appears only for the last bout of the day in the current Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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