Tag #Sumo

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British Teenager to Train at Japanese Sumo Academy

Fifteen-year-old Nicholas from Hull will be only the second Briton to train at a Japanese sumo academy after winning three gold medals at the Baruto Cup in Estonia, starting his journey on June 19th.

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Japan PM Vows Support for U.S. Shipbuilding, Better SDF Treatment

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged support for the U.S. shipbuilding industry and better treatment for SDF personnel, while a poll shows nearly 60% of Japanese expect rice prices to fall with the new farm minister.

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Sumo Wrestling Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall in 2025

London's Royal Albert Hall will host a five-day elite sumo wrestling tournament in October 2025, the second outside Japan following a 1991 event at the same venue that became a national moment, aiming to recreate that excitement and showcase Japanese culture.

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Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to Europe Amidst Skepticism

Top Japanese Sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a rare European event that faces skepticism due to the sport's unique traditions and cultural differences, according to former European champion Pieter Vroon.

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Japan, U.S. hold 4th tariff talks amid 900 billion yen stimulus

Japan and the U.S. will hold their fourth round of tariff talks in Washington on Friday, focusing on resolving trade disputes initiated by President Trump's tariffs. Japan has also announced a 900 billion yen ($6.3 billion) stimulus package to counter the negative economic consequences, with the tot...

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Sumo's Rise in War-Torn Ukraine

Amidst Russia's invasion, roughly 3,000 Ukrainian children are participating in sumo wrestling training camps in Japan, finding refuge and inspiration in the sport, which shares elements with their national dance, Hopak, and features a successful Ukrainian-born yokozuna champion.

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Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to London, Facing European Acceptance Challenges

Top Japanese sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a second European appearance after 1991, but former European champion Pieter Vroon doubts its success due to cultural differences and exclusionary practices.

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