The Grand Sumo Tournament, held at London's Royal Albert Hall this year, put a spotlight on more than 40 wrestlers.

Norwegian streaming service TV 2 Sumo has selected Norigin Media to build and launch new TV apps. The apps will be built across selected large screen devices, including Samsung Smart TVs, LG Smart TVs ...

One week after resigning from the Japan Sumo Association, retired yokozuna great Hakuho said he isn't leaving the sport entirely but wants to take sumo global and support it outside the JSA. At a news ...

The Grand Sumo Tournament is live on BBC iPlayer, the Red Button and the BBC Sport website and app. Sumo wrestling has returned to London for the first time in over three decades, kicking off a ...

The show explores the gritty underbelly of Japan's professional sumo wrestling tradition, following a juvenile delinquent who becomes a sumo apprentice. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Netflix is ...

In the mid-19th century, Japan was relatively isolated from the Western world. Most Americans knew almost nothing about the ...

Sumo fans got the showdown they have long waited for as newly promoted yokozuna Onosato beat yokozuna Hoshoryu in a dramatic playoff to win the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Sept. 28. Both yokozuna ...

Corrections and Clarifications: A previous version of this story misidentified Hakuho Sho's status. He is an active wrestler. In July, two of sumo wrestling’s greatest competitors came head-to-head in ...

Danilo Yavhushyshyn left his native Ukraine 3 1/2 years ago — just after Russia launched a full-scale invasion — and has risen rapidly to stardom in Japan as one of the country’s top sumo wrestlers ...