NHK1 年
Spring tourney roundup -- Sumo wrestlers rock empty stadium
The spring grand sumo tournament got underway on March 8th in Osaka, western Japan, and concluded its 15-day competition on the 22nd. Due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus, the tournament ...
朝日新聞社1 天
Yokozuna Terunofuji pulls out of Osaka tournament
OSAKA--Yokozuna Terunofuji has pulled out of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament being held here, citing the relapse of old injuries. A 2-4 record after six days also contributed to the decision to ...
朝日新聞社4 年
SUMO/ Spring tourney moved from Osaka to Tokyo due to pandemic
28 decided to move the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament from Osaka to Tokyo. The 15-day tournament will be held at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo instead of Edion Arena Osaka, the traditional spring venue.
NHK5 年
The Spring Sumo Tournament: Living up to the hype
The 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament kicked off on March 10th in the western city of Osaka. With the retirement of a big star Yokozuna Kisenosato in the New Year Tournament in January ...
Editorial: Young Takerufuji's Grand Sumo tourney win a breath of fresh air for the sport
At the March Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka, Takerufuji, a 24-year-old wrestler with only 10 tournaments under his belt, ...