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If a high ranking sumo is demoted, it is possible that he will have to change his hair style. The ginko leaf is allowed to those of Juryo or above. Most wear a plain top knot when not in a tournament.
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The style is actually related to their ranking. You have to be Juryo rank to wear the Ginko Leaf style, below that sumo wear a simple top knot.
They do not cut their hair. They wear it up in a top knot. The highest level wear the gingko leaf pattern.