Becoming yokozuna and winning half of the six grand sumo tournaments in 2025 for the most successful year of his young career ...

Sumo wrestler Aonishiki celebrates his 2025 Kyushu title win. Ready for some sumo content? That’s right, with the UFC going ...

A month after securing his first Emperor's Cup and promotion to ozeki, Ukrainian star Aonishiki wore a relaxed demeanor on ...

Fuelled by social media and a rare visit by Japan’s elite wrestlers, growing numbers of Britons are taking part in the centuries-old sport ...

The dohyō is not a stage for political theater. It is a sacred space, not a square to be conquered for an ...

TOKYO >> The Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, the last big competition of the year, began in Fukuoka Nov. 9 and ran through Nov. 23. Spectators in attendance caught the familiar sight of five ...

TOKYO - Makuuchi division rankings for the Jan. 11-25 New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, released Monday by the Japan Sumo Association (previous rankings and results in ...

Jack, Jay and several of their colleagues were able to capture the essence of the squad as human beings by speaking to a mix ...

Among the high-end boutiques and fancy restaurants in Tokyo’s fashionable Ginza district can be heard the sounds of grunts ...

TOKYO - Former ozeki Asanoyama has vowed to return to sumo's top ranks in 2026 after making history by becoming the first wrestler to drop down to the fourth-tier sandanme division before getting back ...

Ukrainian referee Maria Myslovska is nominated for Best Futsal Referee in the World 2025, recognized for her excellence in ...

With the curtain about to fall on 2025, we can look back on a year in which the sumo world can be said to have undergone a ...