Q: Is it possible for tourists in Tokyo to watch a sumo practice session? We will not be in Japan at the time of any scheduled matches, but we would love to watch the wrestlers work out. A: According ...

It’s no contest, the Sumo and Sightseeing in Tokyo experience at the Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is the perfect call for those wrestling with where to begin when visiting Japan. The package ...

Today we did something special by visiting an authentic Sumo Wrestling practice. The sport is steeped in tradition and we were among a fortunate few who were allowed to visit and had to abide by many ...

Mark Jones is a long way from the sumo ring he fashioned out of pool noodles on a patch of grass at Derbyshire Park in Daytona Beach. Jones, a sumo champion, traveled to Japan Saturday and will ...

TOKYO — Sumo is more than a sport in Japan. It’s a sacred tradition, a 1,500-year-old spectacle steeped in Shinto ritual and ceremony. But at its heart lies a long-standing taboo: women are still ...

Equestrian riders at the Olympics have discovered an interesting challenge at Tokyo 2020. A statue of a sumo wrestler featured in one of the jumps seems to be startling some of the horses. "As you ...

Yokozuna Takanohana, seeking to return to competition after one year at next month's summer sumo tourney, went through an easy workout Saturday and dismissed suggestions that his training regimen may ...

I love Sumo,” says Levan Gorgadze, 18, a former judo champion from Tbilisi, Georgia. And he’s good at it too. Gorgadze hit the amateur European sumo tour two years ago, and in this year’s Junior World ...