About a year ago I was at an arcade bar and I “discovered” the classic culinary masterpiece “Burger Time,” in which a chef ...

Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna after winning a major tournament last week.

In front of around 3,500 fans gathered at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine, sumo wrestling's newest grand champion, or 'yokozuna', ...

Drums thundered and priests chanted as sumo's newest grand champion strode onto the public stage Friday in a ceremony to mark ...

Sumo's only grand master Hoshoryu vowed not to "tarnish the title" after being officially promoted to the highest rank on ...

The 25-year-old Mongolian sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has marked a historic achievement by winning the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament and securing his promotion to ...

During the pandemic, as zoos around the world reported that their animals were becoming lonely due to a lack of visitors, an aquarium in Tokyo organised an "emergency" video call event for its ...

Sumo is facing a potential chasm at the top of the ancient sport for the first time in more than 30 years after the only yokozuna ... Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Thursday after forfeiting ...

Sumo grand champion Terunofuji, the only current yokozuna, has decided to retire after an injury ... following his second loss at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo, where he forfeited his ...

The Japan Sumo Association said Friday that yokozuna Terunofuji, the 33-year-old Mongolian-born wrestler who claimed 10 titles in the sport's top division, will retire. Suffering from pain in both ...

Sources from the sumo world say Yokozuna, or Grand Champion, Terunofuji is set to retire from competition after deciding he is no longer fit enough to complete a 15-day grand tournament.

The Japan Sumo Association has announced that Yokozuna Grand Champion Terunofuji is retiring from competition. The association said it has approved the 33-year-old wrestler from Mongolia becoming ...