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Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn won his second straight tournament on Sunday. The 21-year-old, who fled the war in Ukraine three years ago, triumphed at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament ...

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The recently opened Redlands Japanese Cultural Center is offering karateclasses for children and adults. The traditional Shito Ryu Karate program is led by Kevin Seishiro Suzuki, a seventh-degree ...

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Japan’s New Year Grand Sumo Tournament is underway, but Japan’s first female prime minister may sit this one out. Local reports say Sanae Takaichi is expected to skip the trophy ceremony. CNN’s Hanako ...

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