Sumo wrestling from Japan is among the world’s oldest sports, dating back at least 1,500 years. The rules are simple: square off with an opponent, in a ring lined with sand, then try to push the other ...

I lived with Sumo Wrestlers for a day in Tokyo. This 24-hour challenge provided an interesting insight into their unique ...

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A 15-year-old boy from Hull has earned the opportunity of a lifetime to become a pro Sumo wrestler after winning scores of Judo medals and learning Japanese. Nicholas Tarasenko leaves for the Minato ...

A 15-year-old boy from Hull has earned the opportunity of a lifetime to become a pro Sumo wrestler after winning scores of Judo medals and learning Japanese. Nicholas Tarasenko leaves for the ...

Sumo was almost exclusively a Japanese sport for centuries until 1993 when Akebono, a wrestler from Hawaii, became the first foreigner to become a yokozuna – or grand champion, the highest rank ...

Like a wrestler entering the ring, sumo is straddling the brink of a new era. Japan’s national sport seems more popular than ever. Attendance has bounced back from the Covid-19 pandemic; all 90 ...

A HEAVYWEIGHT teenager is heading to Japan — to become a sumo wrestler. Nineteen-stone Nicholas Tarasenko, 15, will become only the second Briton to do so. The 6ft 3in teen has won a scholarship ...

A 15-year-old boy is preparing to head to Japan to become a professional sumo wrestler. Nicholas, from Hull, has become only the second Briton to earn a place in one of Japan's prestigious sumo ...