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Former Yokozuna Chiyonofuji dies at 61Former Yokozuna Chiyonofuji dies at 61Former Yokozuna Chiyonofuji dies at 61Former Yokozuna Chiyonofuji dies at 61Former Yokozuna Chiyonofuji dies at 61

Former sumo champion Chiyonofuji died aged 61 on July 31, 2016. Here we show a few images of the 31-time champion in action from our archives. This first photo was […]

Features, Traditional Japan

Setsubun at Narita Shinshoji Temple

Setsubun at Narita Shinshoji Temple

(L to R) Sumo wrestlers Okinoumi Ayumi and Yokozuna Hakuho Sho throw beans during a Setsubun festival at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple on February 3, 2016, in Chiba, Japan. Setsubun is […]