Ukrainian refugee Danylo Yavhusishyn became Japan’s first sumo champion from Ukraine after a historic Kyushu tournament win.

There are many rules that govern sumo wrestling, the Japanese sport that operates on the principle of pushing another man down or out of a circular clay ring. But what epitomises wrestlers, in Japan ...

A new star has emerged in the world of sumo, with Aonishiki winning the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, becoming the first ...

A young man came to Japan alone from war-torn Ukraine, pursued sumo and seized the crown of victory. This welcome news should bring hope to his homeland as well.

Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn celebrated his promotion to the ancient Japanese sport's second-highest rank today ...

December hits Tokyo and the rest of the Kanto region, bringing Christmas, New Years Eve, and winter with it! This month sees ...

Hold the head of a dumbbell in both hands with fingers pointing up. Stand with your feet wide apart and a pair of dumbbells ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is only 21 but has moved just one step from the top rank of Japan’s national sport. In an ...

A young Ukrainian athlete who escaped Russia’s invasion has reached one of sumo’s most coveted titles, completing an unlikely rise through one of Japan’s most tradition bound sports. His victory has ...

Hold a pair of dumbbells, with your arms extended in front at shoulder height and palms facing up. Squat down, then arc your ...