There is something uplifting, even magical at times about the Natsu Basho each May.
The weather has more often than not started to get warmer; the days a little longer too.
Most of the rikishi have been out on the road pressing the flesh, and entertaining the general public at events around the Kanto area in the lead-up to the tournament.
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