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TOKYO (AP) — Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport's greatest wrestler, has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with the ...
TOKYO (AP) — Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport's greatest wrestler, has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with the ...
Sumo encompasses very strict rules and traditions that have prompted other top wrestlers to pursue careers outside the sport. Hahuko retired from active wrestling in 2021.
Hakuho, a retired "yokozuna" or grand champion, says he has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with the governing body of the ancient sport.
After three years of work, the New York Sumo Club held its first tournament for amateur students of the ancient combat sport.
Interestingly, portraits of five legendary wrestlers — Mienoumi, Wakanohana II, Chiyonofuji, Musashimaru and Hakuho — hang in the concourse of JR Ryogoku Station, which is on the Kokugikan’s doorstep.