But she became captivated by the traditional male-dominated sport because a small wrestler ... of a national sumo championship for elementary and junior high school girls held in Gifu, her first ...

talks nonstop when the subject turns to sumo. “When I was a girl, I was determined to marry Wajima, Kitanofuji or Takanohana,” she said, referring to the popular wrestlers who dominated the ...

You would think that the biggest challenge for an actor to play a sumo wrestler would be the actual wrestling. But for Shono Hayama, star of new Disney+ Hotstar Japanese series Sumo Do ...