An Off Broadway play opens a window on the spiritual and physical trials of the ancient Japanese sport.

Aonishiki, who is 182cm in height and weighs a relatively modest 136kg, discovered sumo as a boy, practicing judo and ...

NEW YORK -- Lisa Sanaye Dring's "Sumo" offers New Yorkers who are little exposed ... Not that it lacks events. In a fictional Tokyo heya, or wrestling stable, a rigid hierarchy based on competitive ...

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The 2025 New Japan Cup is down to four wrestlers ... Hirooki Goto at Sakura Genesis on April 5 at Ryogoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo. Goto successfully defended his title today against Yuji Nagata.

Hiroshi Suzuki has been in the UK for just four months, yet he’s already on his way to becoming an adopted national treasure.

Instead we are witnessing Lisa Sanaye Dring’s play, Sumo (Public, to March 20), in which six men live and train together at an elite sumo training facility in Tokyo, their intertwined stories ...

Sumo wrestling is steeped in tradition and ritual, and watching a match can be a unique cultural experience in Japan. Here are a few of the most ... accordingly to know the exact dates and venues.