Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is only 21 but has moved just one step from the top rank of Japan’s national sport. In an elaborate ceremony on Wednesday he was promoted ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) A visitor to Japan who wanders into a sumo tournament might be forgiven for thinking they had intruded upon a religious ceremony. Tournaments begin with a line of burly men wearing ...

Sumo grand champion Onosato, right, signs the shirt of a young fan in London on Oct. 15, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Sumo Association has hailed its five-day exhibition tournament in ...