Sumo fans can take photos with the wrestlers, so the stable is especially popular with over 200 people visiting it last year on one day. As being the first Chinese stablemaster drew considerable ...

But the last two weeks of the tournament have likely felt more somber than exciting following the recent news that legendary sumo wrestler Kitanofuji passed away. He was 82 years old. On Wednesday ...

On top of all that, there is a particular food – specifically, a type of fish – the wrestlers traditionally eat when in Fukuoka. That would be kue, or longtooth grouper. According to Kazutaka ...

Mongolian-born sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has been promoted to the sport's top rank of yokozuna grand champion. He became the first newly promoted grand champion in three and a half years. The ...

As he did during his successful sumo career, Kotooshu never quit ... Many of the Naruto stable’s 14 wrestlers came from schools famous for turning out competitive wrestlers, including Oshoryu ...

Chanko nabe – sumo wrestler nabe – is a healthy, hearty, calorific version that gets its name because it’s eaten in vast quantities by sumo wrestlers to help them gain (or maintain ...