Many ancient traditions have been preserved in sumo, and even today the sport includes many ritual elements, such as the use of salt purification, from Shinto. Life as a wrestler is highly regimented, …

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Professional sumo wrestling in Japan dates from the revival of public matches after 1600 and is often called the Japanese national sport. Six great championships are held annually, attracting immense …

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Sumo is coming back soon—in October, this time to the United Kingdom! Yes, the 5-day Grand Sumo Tournament London 2025 will kick off on October 15 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Sumo + Sushi is the ultimate “edu-tainment” experience. You don't have to fly to Japan to experience the excitement and fun of this 1,500 year old sport! Learn about the history, rules, and culture of …

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Mar 28, 2026 · The United States Sumo Federation (USSF) is the national governing body for amateur sumo in the United States. Our mission is to develop and promote the sport nationwide through …

Mar 29, 2026 · As wacky funsters Tobizaru and Ura enter their mid-30s, and soon-to-be 30 year old Midorifuji exits the top division due to health reasons, fans of undersized sumo may have a new hero …

Sumo (相撲, sumō) is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport. It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities. Many rituals with religious background, such …