Ukrainian ozeki Aonishiki described the mounting pressure surrounding his bid for promotion to yokozuna, the highest rank, ...

Stablemaster Isegahama, formerly the highest-ranking yokozuna Terunofuji, has been questioned by sumo's governing body regarding viol ...

Sumo has been hit with another bullying scandal after media reported Friday that a retired grand champion who is now a ...

Sumo has been hit with another bullying scandal after media reported Friday that a retired grand champion who is now a stablemaster had reported himself to ...

The electric Nissan President seems to have been retired from active parade use at some point, and is likely sitting in the ...

One notable rebel was Takanohana, a popular retired yokozuna who won 22 championships. His dizzying ascent to the pinnacle of the sport along with his brother Wakanohana created the sumo boom in the ...

A Ukrainian-born grappler is on the cusp of making history in Japan’s national sport of sumo, as he trains intensely for a ...

Katrina Watts stumbled across the ancient sport while living in Japan, and became known for photographing competitors and ...

Danylo Yavhusishyn, known in the ring as Aonishiki, is a 21-year-old Ukrainian war refugee climbing Japan’s professional sumo ranks at remarkable speed. After winning his second straight title at the ...

It is official that Yota Tsuji will be defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against the New Japan Cup winner at Sakura Genesis.

The Visitor Experience Team at Japan House London has won the Best Visitor Experience category at the Cultural Enterprises Awards 2026.