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Japan gets first Sumo champion in 19 years
9 years ago
While Japan is famous for sumo wrestling, it had been 19 years since it had a homegrown champion.
Kisenosato was awarded the status of Yokozuna after winning his first tournament at the weekend.
Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from Tokyo.
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