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Emperor's Cup | Axios Times

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Wakatakakage beats Kirishima in playoff to claim second Emperor's Cup

Komusubi Wakatakakage defeated ozeki Kirishima in a playoff to win his second Emperor's Cup at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, finishing with a 12-3 record. The victory solidifies his standing in Japanese sumo despite not being a top-ranked yokozuna or ozeki.