TOKYO - Members of the Japan Sumo Association's Yokozuna Council expressed hope Sunday that embattled grand champion Kisenosato can turn around his fortunes, but optimism was in short supply after his defeat on the opening day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.
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