Young sumo wrestler

Tokyo, Japan, November 19 2016 - Training in an amateur sumo club for kids, borrowing the dojo of Ootakebeya, a professional sumo stable. Painting of Taihou Kouki, founder of Ootakebeya stable in 1971 at the entrance of the stable. He became a yokozuna in 1961 at the age of 21, the youngest ever at the time. He won 32 tournament championships between 1960 and 1971, a record that was unequalled until 2014.

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Tokyo, Japan, November 19 2016 - Training in an amateur sumo club for kids, borrowing the dojo of Ootakebeya, a professional sumo stable. Painting of Taihou Kouki, founder of Ootakebeya stable in 1971 at the entrance of the stable. He became a yokozuna in 1961 at the age of 21, the youngest ever at the time. He won 32 tournament championships between 1960 and 1971, a record that was unequalled until 2014.