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Royal Albert Hall in London will host a sumo tournament next year.
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Japan Sumo Association to hold tourney in London next year in rare overseas event
The announcement means the world's top professional sumo wrestlers will be competing in London for the first time since 1991.
Shun Ikeda holds the trophy after winning his second consecutive amateur yokozuna title on Sunday at Tokyo¡¯s Ryogoku Kokugikan.
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Lightning strikes twice for Shun Ikeda at All Japan Championships
By John Gunning
Ikeda, now a corporate worker, has completed the rare feat of winning back-to-back amateur "yokozuna" titles.
Kotozakura speaks during a news conference in Fukuoka on Monday
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Kotozakura unburdened by weight of history after claiming first title
By John Gunning
Sumo's top-ranked ozeki has won his first Emperor¡¯s Cup.

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Tamawashi maintains outright lead by beating Nishikifuji
The No. 3 maegashira from Mongolia, who won his only Emperor's Cup in January 2019, improved to 11-2 by thrusting down No. 10 Nishikifuji (9-4).
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The good, the bad and the sumo: Kyushu Basho gets underway
By John Gunning
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New ozeki Onosato tops list of contenders aiming for glory in Kyushu
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Head to sumo's second tier and it's a dog-eat-dog world
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Onosato hogs spotlight, but there are big changes in latest sumo ranks
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Former ozeki Asahikuni, also a trailblazing stablemaster, dies at age 77
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Foreign wrestlers add international flair to All Japan Women¡¯s Sumo Championships
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Spate of sumo tour dropouts highlights need to rethink wrestlers' health
By John Gunning
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Who can challenge Onosato's dominance? Takerufuji might be the best bet.
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
As Onosato dominates the spotlight, former sumo stars exit the stage
By John Gunning
Basho reports
With Autumn Basho win, Onosato makes it clear that he is sumo's dominant force
By John Gunning
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Onosato¡¯s meteoric rise is stunning ¡ª but not surprising
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Thrilling bouts ¡ª and controversy ¡ª have Autumn Basho off to hot start
By John Gunning
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Onosato poised to shine at Autumn Basho with ozeki rank in sight
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
No talking, no eating, no standing: Inside sumo's ring purification ceremony
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
This English schoolboy has big dreams of becoming yokozuna ¡ª and more
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
NFL-style changes sumo could and should make
By John Gunning
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Women's sumo takes big step forward with first high school championships
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
No sumo tickets? No problem. Here are some other ways to take in the sport.
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Summer sumo tour may be tough for wrestlers, but it's a boon for fans
By John Gunning
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Terunofuji rebounds from stumbles to claim milestone 10th Emperor¡¯s Cup
By John Gunning
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88 arrested for soliciting prostitution near Tokyo park so far this year
A woman is arrested for soliciting prostitution near Okubo Park in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward in October.
Miho Nakayama, known for 'Love Letter' and a decadeslong music career, dies at 54
Miho Nakayama
Japanese companies weigh impact of South Korea's martial law chaos
Passengers line up at Narita Airport to board a flight to Seoul on Wednesday.
A $105 trillion inheritance windfall is on the way for U.S. heirs
About $105 trillion is projected to be passed down from older generations over the next quarter century, according to research firm Cerulli Associates, an amount roughly equal to global gross domestic product in 2023.
Police may be able to use fake IDs to investigate yami baito
A Metropolitan Police Department flyer on high-paying illegal work advertised on social media, known as yami baito
What constitutes fatal dangerous driving in Japan?
Critics have said that drivers who were speeding well over the speed limit or those who were extremely drunk were not indicted for dangerous driving because of its vague definition.
Japan's soft power soared to new heights in 2024
Japanese creatives, athletes and activists saw their efforts recognized on the world stage in various ways this year. At the Oscars (left) Takashi Yamazaki and his team took a prize for ¡°Godzilla Minus One,¡± while later in the year Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada (center) took Emmys for their work in ¡°Shogun.¡± Shohei Ohtani (right) was arguably the biggest Japanese star of the year.
Lightning strikes twice for Shun Ikeda at All Japan Championships
Shun Ikeda holds the trophy after winning his second consecutive amateur yokozuna title on Sunday at Tokyo¡¯s Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Yoon¡¯s gambit a tempest in a teapot for financial markets
A screen displays market data at Hana Bank in Seoul on Wednesday.
U.S. Space Force launches first unit in Japan
Activated on Wednesday, U.S. Space Forces Japan ¡ª a component similar to the one established at South Korea¡¯s Osan Air Base in 2022 ¡ª will operate out of Yokota Air Base in the city of Fussa, western Tokyo, with a staff of about 10.

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
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