Ozeki Terunofuji is making a historic comeback, rebounding from injuries, disease and a plunge to sumo’s second-lowest division to stand one step from promotion to yokozuna.
Fresh off his crowd-pleasing championship at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, Hoshoryu expressed excitement and disbelief at his victory.
Yokozuna Hoshoryu took a step back from the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament title race after falling to his second loss on ...
A former coach of Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is cheering on his former student ahead of the opening of the Spring ...
Stablemaster Isegahama, formerly the highest-ranking yokozuna Terunofuji, has been questioned by sumo's governing body regarding viol ...
A first Emperor's Cup triumph at the weekend was deemed good enough for him to become the first Japan-born wrestler. A first Emperor's Cup triumph at the weekend was deemed good enough for him to ...
The iconic venue in the British capital is hosting the Grand Sumo Tournament — the roughly 1,500-year-old sport's most important competition — for the second time, drawing more than 44 professional ...
TOKYO (AP) — Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is only 21 but has moved just one step from the top rank of Japan's national sport. In an elaborate ceremony on Wednesday, he was promoted by the Japan ...
Japan’s titans of the ring live and train at roughly 40 sumo stables, with the majority located in Tokyo. A visit to one of ...