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3 wrestlers get suspended terms for fatal hazing of teen stablemate

NAGOYA, Japan - Masato Saito answers questions from reporters outside the Nagoya District Court on Dec. 18 after the local court sentenced three sumo wrestlers, who were stablemates of his son, Takashi, also a sumo wrestler, to two-and-a-half to three years in prison, suspended for five years, for fatally hazing the 17-year-old last year in Aichi Prefecture.

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Sumo: Terunofuji's promotion to ozeki

Sumo wrestler Terunofuji (top) celebrates his promotion to the sport's second-highest rank of ozeki as he is hoisted up by stablemates in Tokyo on March 31, 2021. (Pool photo)

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Sumo: Spring basho winner Terunofuji earns promotion to ozeki

Sumo wrestler Terunofuji (top) is congratulated by stablemates in Tokyo on March 31, 2021, after the Japan Sumo Association officially promoted him to the sport's second-highest rank of ozeki following his title win at the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament through March 28. (Pool photo)

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3 wrestlers get suspended terms for fatal hazing of teen stablema

NAGOYA, Japan - Masato Saito answers questions from reporters outside the Nagoya District Court on Dec. 18 after the local court sentenced three sumo wrestlers, who were stablemates of his son, Takashi, also a sumo wrestler, to two-and-a-half to three years in prison, suspended for five years, for fatally hazing the 17-year-old last year in Aichi Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Sumo: Asanoyama's promotion to ozeki

Sumo wrestler Asanoyama (top) celebrates his promotion to ozeki, the sport's second-highest rank, as he is hoisted up by stablemates in Osaka on March 25, 2020. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Asanoyama's promotion to ozeki

Sumo wrestler Asanoyama (top) celebrates his promotion to ozeki, the sport's second-highest rank, as he is hoisted up by stablemates in Osaka on March 25, 2020. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Stablemates Kisenosato, Takayasu lead Spring sumo with 7 wins

Yokozuna Kisenosato (facing the camera) grapples komusubi Mitakeumi at Edion Arena Osaka on March 18, 2017, the seventh day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo