Twenty-three-year-old komusubi Onosato defeated sekiwake Abi on Sunday to win the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in just his seventh tourney as a pro, making him the least-experienced champion in ...
It has been a whirlwind 12 months for the former evacuee, whose entry into Japan and ōzumō was facilitated by Arata Yamanaka ...
In an effort to combat long-standing issues over gamesmanship at major global tournaments, the International Sumo Federation (IFS) and Japan Sumo ... the dignity of the sport, we will thoroughly ...
Exclusive Summer Grand Sumo Tournament capsule toys, miniature trinkets in plastic capsules available from vending machines, ...
Lone yokozuna Terunofuji and ozeki Takakeisho pulled out of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament due to injury Monday after ...
He was recruited by a Hawaiian head of a Japanese sumo stable as a college basketball player. He began his sumo career in 1988 and reached the highest rank of yokozuna soon after, in 1993. He was the ...
The seating is in the round (well, actually in the square), and most seats will be first come, first served, so get there ...
Rikido Tomikawa, a professor well-versed in sumo at Nihon Wellness Sports University, said acquiring Japanese citizenship will not be necessary if new rules are set. “Many apparently believe ...
Sumo legend Taro Akebono ... as a "bridge between the United States and Japan" and strengthening cultural ties between both countries. Former sports broadcaster Neil Everett credited him with ...
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons and Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud are in Japan as part of a 2024 Asia Tour sponsored by Gridiron Imports. A clip of Parsons taking on a sumo wrestler ...
The pair were at a baseball game in Japan where they threw out the first pitch for the Tokyo Giants.