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Kisenosato, Takayasu, Shohozan

post date : 2017.02.03

Newly promoted Sumo grand champion Kisenosato performs his ring entry forms at the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. Kisenosato, whose real name is Yutaka Hagiwara, is the first Japanese wrestler to earn the coveted rank of "grand champion" since 1998. Accompanying Kisenosato are: sward-holder Takayasu, left, a dew-sweeper Shohozan, right. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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