Takerufuji made history March 24, becoming the first wrestler in 110 years to seize the title in a tournament where he debuted in the sumo’s top makuuchi division. Takerufuji, 24, pushed down ...

My kids have been fortunate to enjoy the benefits ... Rather than attend a Grand Sumo Tournament, which can be difficult to visit with only six tournaments held each year, the museum is much ...

Tokyo, Jan. 19 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Sumo Association said Sunday that a grand sumo tournament will take place in Paris on June 13-14, 2026. It will be the third such event in the French capital ...

The 25-year-old Mongolian sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has marked a historic achievement by winning the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament and securing his promotion to yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo.

Mongolian-born Hoshoryu became the 74th yokozuna, or grand master, in the history of the ancient Japanese sport in a ceremony ...

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Sumo will stage a tournament in Paris for the first time in over three decades next year in a push to expand the ancient sport beyond Japan, organisers said Sunday. Accor Arena, which hosted ...

People gather at the entrance of Tokyo's Kokugikan arena for the arrival of sumo wrestlers during the Grand Sumo Tournament. Photo: AFP Sumo will stage a tournament in Paris for the first time in over ...

The JSA decision came at a ranking meeting for the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, scheduled to start on March 9 in Osaka, and a special board of directors meeting at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.