Ozeki Onosato maintained a share of the lead by improving to a 5-1 record Friday, the sixth day of the Spring Grand Sumo ...

Newly minted yokozuna Hoshoryu suffers another upset loss at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, succumbing to a force out ...

Ozeki Onosato and komusubi Abi lost their first bouts at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday, leaving two ...

March in sumo, both in Japan and internationally, came in “like a lion” as the old proverb goes. As expected, ticket demand ...

Hoshoryu already has a pair of titles to his name, and is coming off perhaps the most impressive eight-bout stretch of his ...

He also sees it as a learning experience. Among the three ozeki, Onosato moves over the prestigious East side for the first time after two tournaments at the second-highest rank on the West side.

The result leaves Kinbozan with a 2-1 record against ozeki opponents at the tournament, having lost to Hoshoryu a day earlier and beaten Onosato on Wednesday. "I was able to keep moving forward and ...

Takerufuji reconsidered giving up. Even if he did not compete, he could still win the championship if Onosato, a maegashira No. 5, who trailed him by one win, lost on the final day. “ ...

Campaigners for Japan’s nightlife workers say they need realistic guidelines for how to stay safe and remain in business amid the novel coronavirus, which has seen the government zero in on host ...