At the cheer, two extremely large men on centre stage inside the Nutrien Western Development Centre, lunged at each other, arms slapping at each other’s bodies as each man attempted to get a secure ...

Atamifuji beats ozeki Aonishiki, back, during the seventh day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion Arena Osaka on March 14, 2026. (Kyodo) OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Aonishiki's yokozuna promotion ...

Kirishima, back, beats Takanosho during the 10th day of the Spring Grand sumo Tournament at Edion Arena Osaka on March 17, 2026. (Kyodo) OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Sekiwake Kirishima and No. 10 maegashira ...

Eric Trump and a sumo wrestler went toe-to-toe, and belly to collared shirt, during the businessman's recent trip to Japan, according to a post on his Instagram. While in Tokyo over the Labor Day ...

Sumo wrestling has returned to London for the first time in over three decades, kicking off a five-day Grand Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The highly anticipated return of Japan's ...

Japan is a place where passions, hobbies and interests aren’t just encouraged, they’re deemed as being essential to a healthy society — a concept known as ikigai. It’s no surprise, then, that this is ...

Background Sumo has long been a traditional sport in Japan, and recently is becoming a popular sport that is rapidly attracting enthusiasts abroad. With the aim of having the sport included in the ...

JDK 26 moves to general production availability. This short-term release is backed by six months of Premier-level support. Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, the latest standard Java release from Oracle, ...

On a hot day last June, near the shores of Lake Suwa, in the mountains of central Japan, hundreds of spectators gathered around an earthen stage roughly two feet high and two dozen feet wide. The ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 14, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.