Onosato, 24, is the first Japanese sumo wrestler to achieve the rank of yokozuna, or grand champion, in years, and he's vowed not to "disgrace the title." ...

Wendy Altschuler has traveled around the world with her husband and three sons. Her kids agree that Japan has been their favorite destination. Sumo wrestling was the highlight of their trip. My ...

Netflix Unveils First Look at Japanese Sumo Series ‘Sanctuary’ The show explores the gritty underbelly of Japan's professional sumo wrestling tradition, following a juvenile delinquent who ...

Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first Japanese ...

This is the 13th Hakuho Hai Cup Tournament taking place in Tokyo, Japan, for sumo wrestling.

London will host just the second-ever professional Sumo wrestling event outside of Japan next October. The Grand Sumo Tournament will take place at the Royal Albert Hall in partnership with the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump, on a four-day visit to Japan, spent what he said was "an incredible evening" watching the Japanese national sport of sumo on Sunday, although the visit left some ...

Despite the challenges, experts say changing attitudes in Japan are paving a future for girls and women in sumo. Professional sumo or Ozumo is an ancient practice dating back over 1,500 years.

TOKYO — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first Japanese ...