During the Edo Period (1603-1868), sumo shifted from a way for samurai to train for battle to a competition between elite athletes. This is also when sumo wrestlers started to become known for their ...

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Ma-Yi Theater Company and The Public Theater are set to bring the intense world of sumo wrestling to the stage with the New ...

Of the 73 wrestlers who have reached the yokozuna rank in sumo history, arguably none have had as dramatic a career as ...

LONDON--In a famed concert hall here where divas and Shakespearean actors are the norm, massive wrestlers clad in mawashi will take center stage far from their homeland. The Japan Sumo ...

At the Kehayaza Sumo Museum, you'll find an authentic recreation of a sumo ring (or ””dohyo””). The sumo ring is considered sacred ground, so only a select few, like the referee or wrestlers, are ...

From delicious sweet treats to unique delicacies, these are some of the best things to eat in Japan apart from Sushi and ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Welcome to Yoder’s Restaurant & Amish Village in Sarasota, Florida – a slice of heaven that’s been serving up comfort food ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — Calorie labels on restaurant menus are negatively impacting people with eating disorders, according to a new study. The review found that individuals who have been diagnosed with ...

Imagine a place where burgers reign supreme, nestled in Oregon. Hal’s Hamburgers isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a time machine ...