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Sakamoto retires: 'Time on the ice is priceless'

Japanese figure skating star Kaori Sakamoto, a four-time world champion, announced her retirement on Wednesday, calling her career 'priceless time' on the ice. She also revealed her marriage to a university friend, leaving a major void in Japanese skating ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.