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By Kuniyuki Kamimura / Yomiuri Shimbun Senior Writer
15:45 JST,
February 19, 2025
When the dust cleared on the final day of the New Year tournament in January, Mongolian-born ozeki Hoshoryu had made a dramatic turnaround to come away with the title, earning him promotion to the top rank of yokozuna.