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30: Fuji Television decides to withdraw its broadcast of the Japan Grand Sumo Tournament, a 49-year-old charity event to be held on 9 February at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The decision comes after the sexual misconduct scandal of television presenter and former SMAP member Masahiro Nakai , and the subsequent withdrawal of sponsors from Fuji TV ...
East Jūryō 4 2022-5 Nishonoseki May 25, 1999 (age 25) Fukushima: best rank maegashira 16, name means polar bear: Shishi 獅司: West Jūryō 4 2020-1 Ikazuchi January 16, 1997 (age 28) Melitopol: best rank maegashira 16, first Ukrainian to reach the status of sekitori in the history of the sport: Shōdai 正代: East Maegashira 4 2014-3
The March 2011 tournament was cancelled due to the Japan Sumo Association launching an investigation into allegations of match-fixing involving several sekitori-ranked wrestlers. This was the first cancellation of a honbasho since 1946, when the May tournament was not held because of renovations to the Ryōgoku Kokugikan following damage ...
4: The Japan Sumo Association (JSA) announces that Tagonoura stable will withdraw from the January 2022 tournament after four individuals at the stable, including the stablemaster (former maegashira Takanotsuru), test positive for COVID-19. The announcement means that makuuchi division competitor and former ōzeki Takayasu will be unable to ...
2009 in sumo - Harumafuji wins his first title, Hakuhō wins 3 titles and establishes the all-time record of 86 wins from 90 matches in one year.; 2008 in sumo - Kotoōshū becomes the first European-born champion.
The first table below lists the champions since the six-tournament system was instituted in 1958. [1] The championship is determined by the wrestler with the highest win–loss score after fifteen bouts, held at a rate of one per day over the duration of the 15-day tournament.
Wind Breaker (Season 2) TBS: April 2025 Upcoming [35] Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (Season 2) Tokyo MX: April 2025 Upcoming [36] Himitsu no AiPri (Season 2) TV Tokyo: April 2025 Upcoming [37] Dandadan (Season 2) TBS: July 2025 Upcoming [38] Kaiju No. 8 (Season 2) TV Tokyo: July 2025 Upcoming [39] Mr. Osomatsu (Season 4) TV Tokyo: July 2025 Upcoming ...
Stable building Entrance to stable Stable sign. Takekuma stable (武隈部屋, Takekuma-beya) is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Dewanoumi group of stables. It broke off from Sakaigawa stable by its founder, former ōzeki Gōeidō Gōtarō, and officially opened in February 2022. [1]