Tokyo, Japan (CNN)-- Tokyo Metropolitan Police on Wednesday searched sumo training facilities, or stables, as they continue to gather evidence on a widespread gambling scandal that has tarnished ...

Join us for an intimate behind-the-scenes look at sumo stables and their everyday lives. Our panel visits Nishonoseki stable for the talk. Sumo Stables - DOSUKOI Sumo Salon | NHK WORLD-JAPAN ...

plans to transfer all its wrestlers to one or more stables within the group, the sources said March 9. The plan was expected to be presented to the Japan Sumo Association as early as March 10.

It was Yamanaka who offered shelter in Japan to Yavhusishin, nicknamed Danya, after Russia started bombing around his hometown in Ukraine. The two met at a world junior sumo tournament held in ...

A disturbing report is emerging from one of Japan's top sumo wrestling stables. On Wednesday, the Japanese news outlet Daily Shincho released photos from a party held by the prestigious ...

On May 1st the Reiwa era started in Japan. 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 ...

Sumo is considered more than just a sport in Japan. There is a ceremonial-religious ... with competitors living almost ...

Sumo is often referred to as Japan’s national sport but it’s America's pastime that is unquestionably this country’s one true obsession. Why is baseball so popular? It’s a complicated ...

Of all the sports associations getting iPads and deploying them for better communication between managers and athletes, I thought Japan’s Sumo Association would ... It turns out, anyway, that the Sumo ...

But what if you want to further immerse yourself in the classical culture of Japan, partaking of Japanese cuisine and also watching very large men slam into and grapple with each other? Not a problem, ...

Kershaw drew attention in Japan by directly competing with a sumo wrestler. It looks different from this time last year. After the 2023 season, Kershaw, who underwent surgery to repair ligaments ...