TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Kotozakura, who will enter the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in March as a demotion-threatened "kadoban" ozeki, has stepped up his training earlier than usual to retain sumo's ...
The 15-day July Grand Sumo Tournament opened at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan with spectators kept apart to maintain social distancing. The number of spectators is capped at 2,500 a day. A masuseki ...
Eleven days later, on May 12th, the May grand sumo tournament opened at the center of the sumo universe, the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. All the wrestlers seemed extra keen and motivated to ...
The Mongolian-born 33-year-old has struggled with injuries and withdrew from the ongoing New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Thursday after forfeiting his bout. He told reporters that he ...
Onosato won the Fall Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo with a 13-1 record on Sept. 21, ensuring his promotion to the rank of ozeki. The victory makes the 24-year-old the fastest rikishi to be ...
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Sumo to stage event in Paris as part of global push"It's important for us to show our sport to the world," JSA chairman Hakkaku told reporters at Tokyo's Kokugikan, where the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament is currently taking place. "And for the ...
The Spring Grand Sumo Tournament came to a close on March 28 in Tokyo. During the competition, fans were saddened by the sudden retirement of a grand champion. But in the end, it was next ...
Whether sumo also falls into the trap of creating greater separation between supporters and athletes remains to be seen.
Aonishiki, who is 182cm in height and weighs a relatively modest 136kg, discovered sumo as a boy, practicing judo and ...
New yokozuna Hoshoryu blew away former sekiwake Wakatakakage on Monday at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory sinc ...
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