The decisive day of the Hatsu Basho tournament has taken place in Tokyo at Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Arena on 25 January. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda's holding ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious approach to gender issues. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno Reporting ...

On the dohyo, the sacred mound of straw, sand, and clay where sumo wrestlers ply their trade, the most unlikely star in the sport goes by Aonishiki.

Ukrainian sumo star Aonishiki Arata is eyeing the grand title of yokozuna after winning his second-straight Japanese championship on January 25. The wrestler fled Ukraine for Japan in 2022, narrowly ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- New ozeki Aonishiki won back-to-back championships Sunday at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament by defeating fourth-ranked maegashira Atamifuji in a tie-breaking playoff. The ...

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Aonishiki has done it again. After winning back-to-back Emperor’s Cups the young Ukrainian now stands on the doorstep of promotion to sumo’s highest rank. If Aonishiki makes it three titles in a row ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn (R), who is known by his ring name Aonishiki, attends a press conference with his stable master Ajigawa (L) after the ceremony announcing his promotion to ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki yesterday won his second straight tournament to take his meteoric rise in the ancient Japanese sport to new heights. The 21-year-old, who fled the war in Ukraine ...

The newest humanoid robot on the scene, Sprout, is not designed to carry boxes or stack shelves. Instead, this charming and relatively cheap model, roughly the size of a 9-year-old child, is meant to ...

Ukrainian о̄zeki Aonishiki won his second straight tournament on Sunday to take his meteoric rise in the ancient sport to new heights. The 21-year-old, who fled the war in Ukraine three years ago, ...

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