The upcoming Spring Grand Sumo Tournament marks the end of an era.
Literally.
While that phrase has been used recently to describe a changing of the guard, as Hakuho's career winds down, the impending abdication of Emperor Akihito means that the March Basho will actually be the final tournament of the current Heisei Era.
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