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I lived with Sumo Wrestlers for a day in Tokyo. This 24-hour challenge provided an interesting insight into their unique ...
Some of the world’s top sumo wrestlers will appear at Tokyo’s most famous venue for the sport this weekend, but Mongolian champion Hakuho won’t be the star of the event for a change. That's ...
Yokozuna Hakuho, left, and yokozuna Kisenosato perform the ceremony "sandan-gamae" during an event at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo venue on Oct. 4, 2017.
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Fans fill one of Tokyo's prestigious sumo venues, the Kokugikan Arena. Lord K2 " Sumo ," published by Ammonite Press, is available now in the UK and globally from March 2023.
STORY: Tourism is surging back in Tokyo and this sumo show is wrestling for laughsLocation: TokyoOhtori spent two decades trying to climb the ladder of Japan's oldest sportNow he's fighting to ...
Dinner and a show at Asakusa Sumo Club means a hearty meal fit for a 350-pound wrestler and a chance to enter the ring yourself. The venue is inside the Asakusa Rockza Building in Asakusa, a ...
Hakuho Sho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion of sumo, Hakuho, walks to the venue for a press conference in Tokyo, Monday, June 9, 2025, to deliver a farewell message following the ...
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