Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood is the most traditional ... But what if you want to further immerse yourself in the classical culture of Japan, partaking of Japanese cuisine and also watching very large ...

In late February, Japan Sumo Association announced the Banzuke, or official listing of ranks for the spring tournament. All the wrestlers began ... on May 10th in Tokyo. Fans must be anxious ...

With the ranks of prospective sumo wrestlers thinning out, the Japan Sumo Association is beefing up recruitment by dropping the height and weight requirements from its recruitment test ...

Sumo wrestling is a sport fought between two wrestlers ... (Tokyo, tickets on sale August 8, 2026) ・Kyushu Basho: November 8 – November 22, 2026 (Fukuoka, tickets on sale September 19, 2026 ...

The rules, set by the Japan Sumo Association ... The Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament is scheduled to open in Tokyo in September. Wrestlers are to remain in their stables and not go to a different ...

is one of the strongest sumo wrestlers in the Polish city of Krotoszyn, where the European Sumo Federation is headquartered. "I want to go to Japan and see what sumo is really like," he said ahead ...

Joel and Nish travel to Tokyo to meet Japan's professional sumo wrestlers before heading to the remote Oki Islands to take part in a tournament in the birthplace of Sumo.

The popularity of traditional Japanese sumo has seen a welcome rise in Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion ...

Follow three female sumo wrestlers as they compete at the highest level at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. The film tracks each athlete's individual journey, from strength and ...