Dark horse Kotoshoho overpowered fellow championship contender Aonishiki to win the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament with a 13-2 ...

Joint overnight leader Kotoshoho stunned yokozuna Onosato at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday to remain tied for ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bulgaria's Kotooshu became the first European to win a prestigious Emperor's Cup when he won the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who was promoted to ...

Of the 735 wrestlers currently under the Japan Sumo Association (the sport’s major league), 58, or 8%, are foreigners, from 12 countries. That is up from less than 2% in 1998.