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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Today's Photo (Hair, Sumo-Style)


A wrestler's hair is styled into the traditional chonmage for a demonstration during
Yokohama's October showcase sumo tournament.  Wrestlers wear this hairstyle until they
retire, at which point the topknot is ceremonially cut off. 

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