Sumo Dec 11, 2021
Young sumo wrestlers chase dreams of fame and fortune in Japan's ancient sport
by Elaine Lies and Akira Tomoshige
Japan's Children's Sumo Association says some 40,000 children from ages 10-12 take part in the sport.
Editorials Feb 10, 2011
by Elizabeth Elkin, Ben Shpigel, Sylvia Westall, Andrew Galbraith, Tony La Vina, Mark Trevelyan, Liz Hampton, Jarrell Dillard, Sophie Yu and Internal Submission
The Japan Sumo Association, rocked by a match-rigging scandal, has decided to cancel Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, which would have started March 13 in Osaka. This is the first time that a grand sumo tournament known as hon-basho has been canceled since the summer ...