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Sumo: Oho victory levels the playing field in Fukuoka - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- No. 13 maegashira Oho won Thursday's marquee matchup with sekiwake ...
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Sumo: Oho victory levels the playing field in Fukuoka - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- No. 13 maegashira Oho won Thursday's marquee matchup with sekiwake ...
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The Sumo Scene / Makuuchi Newcomer’s Amazing Title Run While Defying Injury Evokes Images of Kisenosato’s ‘Miracle’
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Taro Akebono: Hawaiian-born Japanese sumo legend dies: Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.
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Quick Glance: Akebono Taro: Sumo Icon Passes Away from Heart Failure
- Japan mourns Akebono Taro, the first non-Japanese Sumo Grand Champion, who passed away at the age of 54 from heart failure. His story was immortalized in songs.
- Born as Chad Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono rose to become one of the most successful sumo wrestlers in the 90s and was appointed as the 64th Yokozuna in 1993. After his active career, he pursued K-1 and wrestling.
- The US Ambassador to Japan and the late musician Israel Kamakawiwoʻole honored Akebono as a giant in sumo and a bridge between the US and Japan. His legacy as a sumo icon lives on.
- Israel Kamakawiwoʻole had sung about Akebono and other Hawaiian sumo wrestlers in his song 'Tengoku Kara Kaminari,' celebrating them as champions and heroes for all ages. Akebono leaves behind his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Scarcity of tickets leaves foreign sumo fans out in the cold: Almost as soon as general ticket sales began on Saturday for the upcoming May Grand Sumo Tournament ...
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Akebono showed the dignity and humility of a sumo grand champion: TOKYO -- Akebono, a native Hawaiian who arrived in Japan as Chad Rowen and went on to become ...
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Sumo: Onosato, ex-yokozuna Kisenosato warned over drinking incident - The Mainichi
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Akebono's human side eclipsed his incredible sumo achievements: Talk to anyone personally acquainted with recently deceased former yokozuna Akebono and almost ...
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A woman's place is in the sumo ring: An ancient sport shrouded in mystery, professional sumo wrestling in Japan is reserved only for men ...
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For amateur sumo, a fresh start offers hope against time-wasting and gamesmanship
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Sumo: Top prospect Onosato apologizes for underage drinking incident - The Mainichi
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Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo : The wrestler who shocked and changed Japan died in early April, aged 54
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Overnight, Israel appears to have retaliated against Iran: Also on the daily podcast: India’s opposition and a tribute to a sumo champion
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Criminal IP Partners with Sumo Logic on Threat Intelligence Data Enrichment: Criminal IP is integrating its Threat Intelligence (CTI) search platform in SUMO ...
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The Intelligence: Iran and Israel’s new era?: A missile has reportedly struck a site in the Islamic Republic. If this is retaliation for Iran’s most recent ...
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In pictures: the Asia Pacific this week: Death defying stunts to celebrate Eid, Sumo throwing each other about by their loincloths, Thailand's famous and fun ...
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World Championship Sumo adds WWE-style pizazz to Japan's traditional sport: A boisterous, nearly full crowd got an in-person look at sumo wrestling at Madison ...
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Yokozuna Terunofuji Performs Sumo Ring-Entering Ceremony with His First-born Son
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Death of sumo: Japan’s traditional sport is in peril: Takerufuji has become famous in Japan for winning a top tournament on his first appearance but audiences ...
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Takerufuji captures historic title at Spring Grand Tournament:
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Quick Glance: Takerufuji Makes History with Victory at Spring Tournament
- No. 17 maegashira Takerufuji receives the Emperor’s Cup after his historic win at the Spring Grand Tournament in Osaka.
- Takerufuji, the lowest-ranked wrestler in the makuuchi division as a No. 17 maegashira, became the first in 110 years to win the championship in his debut in the top tier.
Sumo: Wrestlers from scandal-hit Miyagino stable to join Isegahama - The Mainichi
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Sumo: Ozeki Takakeisho pulls out of Osaka meet with chest injury - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Takakeisho withdrew from the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament ...
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Sensational rookie writes a new chapter in sumo history books: What a spectacular the March Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka turned out to be ...
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Sumo is national sport of Japan, so why do Mongolian fighters dominate? What it takes to make a great giant grappler
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Top sumo champion demoted due to protege's violence: Japan's sumo association demoted Hakuho in his role as a trainer and forced him to take a pay cut.
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Rochester Hills man, 29, started Rock City Sumo club — and found plenty of interest
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Sumo: Wakamotoharu, Abi lead undefeated wrestlers in Osaka - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and komusubi Abi remained the only wrestlers ...
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With absorption of Miyagino stable, Isegahama looks to be building sumo super team
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Breaking the Holy Ring - Women take on Sumo – DW – 02/17/2024: Traditionally, Sumo is exclusively practiced by men. In Grand – Sumo, women are not even allowed ...
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The Sumo Scene / Historical Event to Raise Money to Support Noto-earthquake Victims
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Crew Teaser: Kareena Kapoor, Tabu And Kriti Sanon Take-Off. Oho, Turbulence: "Kursi ki peti baandh lein, kyuki yahan ka taapmaan aapke liye bahot garm hone ...
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Why “Freakonomics” failed to transform economics: The approach was fun, but has fallen out of favour
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The Sumo Scene / Former Amateur Champion Onosato Draws Eyes in Makuuchi-Division Debut
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Sumo: Ozeki Kotonowaka relishes assuming yokozuna grandfather's name - The Mainichi
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Mongolian-born top Japan sumo wrestler, 22, forced to retire over sadistic campaign of violence, theft, intimidation against young fighters
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Heavyweight minnow is new sumo hero: Takerufuji lifts the Emperor’s Cup in a victory akin to ‘Brentford winning the Premier League’
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All-time great Hakuho hopes to help girls realize their sumo dreams: The inaugural Dream Girls Cup saw 76 sumo clubs from across the nation gather in Tokyo for ...
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Trailer Highlights New and Returning Characters: Alongside Rock Howard and Terry Bogard, Hotaru Futaba and Tizoc return in the ...
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The Sumo Scene / Banishment of Hokuseiho Was the Right Move, but Sad in a Way
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How a rethink of supervision at stables could curtail bullying in sumo: Incidents of bullying and harassment of younger wrestlers by their seniors continue to ...
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Sumo's lone Yokozuna makes long-awaited comeback: The biggest question entering the New Year's Tournament was whether sumo’s alpha warrior would be able to ...
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Sumo: Rookie Takerufuji stays perfect, Onosato a win back in Osaka - The Mainichi
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Top sumo champion demoted and forced to take pay cut after his student assaults other wrestlers
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I tried Kent's hidden gem doughnut shop and it was so worth the price: It looks like Krispy Kreme has some serious competition
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Scandal and poor starts have sumo in a rut in Osaka: While the meet has had a rocky first few days, one of the sport's most promising young wrestlers is proving ...
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Sumo: Terunofuji gets 1st win, but upsets continue on Day 2 - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Following an opening day of upsets, big names continued to fall ...
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Opening Day - DOSUKOI Sumo Salon | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: On the opening day of a Grand Sumo tournament, anything can happen. We analyze the stats and hear ...
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Sumo's popularity is booming. The recruitment of new pros is not.: Sumo is not immune to the labor shortages plaguing the rest of aging Japan.
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The Sumo Scene / New Ozeki Kotonowaka to Retain Name for 1 Tourney to Honor Father
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Inaugural Florida Man games go 'above and beyond': Beer sumo wrestling, noodle mudpool fights, chicken-coop bingo, pythons, alligators and more ...
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'Live a day in the life of a Florida man,' organizer for Florida Man Games says: With competitions like sumo wrestling with beers and chicken coop bingo ...
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Texas Chain Saw Massacre Game Devs Exit Game, New Team Taking Over: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will welcome a new developer soon.
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Nissan Made An Electric President Convertible For Sumo Champion Parades In 1991: This roofless President EV had a top speed of 25 mph and a range of about 60 ...
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Crying baby sumo - The Mainichi: A
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American-born former sumo champion Akebono dies aged 54: Akebono, an American-born sumo wrestler who became the first non-Japanese yokozuna grand champion ...
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Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo : The wrestler who shocked and changed Japan died in early April, aged 54
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LeBron James Opens Up About the One NBA Award He Hasn’t Won: The King says it stings to have never won Defensive Player of the Year.
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Takerufuji makes sumo history, breaking 110-year record: Takerufuji has become the first sumo wrestler since 1914 to win his maiden tournament in the elite ...
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