When Japanese police arrested three sumo wrestlers and their stable master on Thursday over allegations they beat a 17-year-old wrestler to death, the case sent shockwaves across a country that links ...

Aonishiki, who is 182cm in height and weighs a relatively modest 136kg, discovered sumo as a boy, practicing judo and ...

The boxing fraternity turns its head to Tokyo, Japan, as two of the country's finest warriors, Kenshiro Teraji and Seigo Yuri ...

Daniel Dubois had to withdraw from his IBF title defence against Joseph Parker last month but is in talks to go straight into an undisputed heavyweight world championship fight with Oleksandr Usyk, ...

Japan is an amazing country for solos. Whether you’re seeking serenity in tranquil temples or the pulse of vibrant city ...

Whether sumo also falls into the trap of creating greater separation between supporters and athletes remains to be seen.

Now, Lisa Sanaye Dring’s “Sumo” is transporting Off Broadway audiences at the Public Theater to an intimate sumo wrestling facility in Tokyo ... who grew up in Japan and practices ...

New yokozuna Hoshoryu blew away former sekiwake Wakatakakage on Monday at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory sinc ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday reversed course on his government's controversial plan to raise medical ...

F or a show in which the majority of actors spend most of their time wearing only mawashi, Sumo is extremely well dressed. Directed by Ralph B. Peña, Lisa Sanaye Dring’s explor ...

Former Kenshiro Teraji opponents compete for gold, while additional titles are on the line on the Teraji vs. Seigo Yuri Akui ...

The dohyo welcomes a new Yokozuna, and says goodbye to another. Shibuya Aki and Raja Pradhan look at what Hoshoryu will bring ...