LONDON--In a famed concert hall here where divas and Shakespearean actors are the norm, massive wrestlers clad in mawashi will take center stage far from their homeland. The Japan Sumo ...

Sumo will stage a tournament outside Japan for the first time in 20 years when the sport's top wrestlers lock horns at London's Royal Albert Hall next October. A special ring will be constructed ...

The iconic London venue will be transformed to host an official basho as part of the Grand Sumo Tournament next October. It continues a tradition of only holding an elite five-day tournament at ...

Says Nobuyoshi about next year's tournament: "I will be making every effort to convey to the people of London the appeal of Sumo, an ancient traditional Japanese culture, and to ensure that ...