A total of 1,953 days.
On July 27, that’s how long it’ll have been since two yokozuna last met in the final bout of a grand sumo tournament with the title at stake.
Put another way, it’ll be almost 5½ years since Hakuho and Kakuryu faced off for the Emperor’s Cup in a nearly empty Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in March 2020.
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