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Yokozuna Onosato and Ukrainian-born ozeki Aonishiki have withdrawn from the upcoming Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, it was ...

Ukrainian Aonishiki is filled with gratitude toward his Japanese “family” who helped him to enter the sumo world, win his ...

In the battle for financial survival, some sumo stables are inviting overseas groups of tourists to watch their morning ...

Newly promoted sekiwake Atamifuji on Monday expressed his determination to continue climbing the rankings at next month's Summer Gran ...

TOKYO — Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport's greatest wrestler, has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with the governing body of ...