I’ve always wanted to travel to Asia, specifically Japan, mainly because of my grandfather. In 1950, he served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged to Japan for gallantry in action.

Many visitors to the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena, the iconic venue for grand sumo tournaments in Tokyo, have no doubt looked up and seen ... after retiring often hang their portraits in the tatami seating ...

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Tokyo Haneda Airport is 21 km from the property. Located within 400 metres of Dry Woodcraft Museum and 400 metres of Olinas Kinshicho Shopping Mall in Tokyo, Noble Park KINSHICHO provides ...

Ozeki Onosato, right, defeats Takerufuji on the seventh day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on May 17, 2025, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan arena. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Onosato stayed ...

Ozeki Onosato, facing camera, beats Hiradoumi to take the outright lead on Day 8 of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo on May 18, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo ...

Onosato receives the trophy after winning in a sumo wrestling tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo, Sunday, May 25, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) Onosato receives the trophy after winning in ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first ...