Two Netflix series have introduced audiences to the intricacies of the sport, which has roots stretching back 1,500 years.

London will witness elite sumo wrestlers in action as well as the ancient sport's pageantry, the Japan Sumo Association said ...

Forty of Japan’s top wrestlers are expected to travel to London to compete across five days from October 15-19.

Sumo wrestling will return to London for the first time in 34 years in 2025 as the historic Royal Albert Hall hosts a Grand ...

Two Netflix series have introduced audiences to the intricacies of the sport, which has roots stretching back 1,500 years.

Now the chairman of the Japan Sumo Association, he reminisced about ... Kitanowaka and Fukutsuumi gamely tried to show off their sport. Clad in their mawashi, or ceremonial aprons, they faced ...

Sumo wrestling's grand tournament, the "basho," is returning to London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2024 after its historic ...

Top-tier sumo wrestling will make a rare appearance in London for the first time in three decades – and for the second time ever outside of Japan in the sport’s 1,500-year history.

Rishikis from Japan's Sumo Kyokai, Kitanowaka Daisuke ... Credit: AP/Thomas Krych Organizers of the London event say they hope to show Japan’s rich culture as well as its traditional sport ...