Ozeki Kotozakura receives the Emperor's Cup from Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku after winning the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2024.
Ten days into the 2024 Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament and the biggest surprise is that two ozeki are leading the field, but one of them isn’t Onosato. Sumo’s newest star has a solid 7-3 record ...
Hoshoryu (R) falls in his loss to Abi on the on the seventh day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Nov. 16, 2024, at Fukuoka Kokusai Center. (Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- The Kyushu Grand Sumo ...
Get ready for a dazzling display of 22,000 fireworks – the largest fireworks show in Western Japan, sure to illuminate the night sky in a spectacle of awe and wonder. This year’s event will showcase ...
Ozeki Hoshoryu turned the tables on his opponent with a dramatic throw to remain one of three undefeated wrestlers on Thursday, the fifth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. Without yokozuna ...
Three people were killed, another is feared dead and several others were missing on July 10 when a stalled seasonal rain front dumped a record level of heavy rain in northern Kyushu. The Japan ...