The Sumo https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Kisenosato: The Iron Ozeki and the Yokozuna Who Could Not Return Terunofuji: From Jonidan Back to Ozeki, Then the 73rd Yokozuna Takakeisho: The Push-Thrust Ozeki, His Rise and 2024 Retirement Wakatakakage: The Sekiwake Champion and His Comeback from Injury Atamifuji: The Isegahama Contender Who Beat Two Yokozuna Kotozakura: The Ozeki Carrying His Grandfather’s Name Takayasu: The Star-Crossed Ozeki Chasing a Title Hoshoryu: Asashoryu’s Nephew Who Rose to Sumo’s Summit Onosato: Sumo’s New Yokozuna from Nishonoseki Stable Nagoya Basho 2026: Dates, Tickets and How to Watch the July Grand Sumo Tournament Sumo Stables Explained: Life Inside a Heya Kirishima: The Ozeki Who Lost His Rank and Won It Back Takerufuji: To Makuuchi in Eight Tournaments Oho: Taiho’s Grandson and Otake Stable Sumo Wrestler Tochinoshin: Retirement Ceremony, Family and Life After Sumo The Dohyo: Size, Construction and Rituals of the Sacred Sumo Ring Sumo Ranks Explained: The Banzuke Hierarchy from Yokozuna to Jonokuchi Wakamotoharu: The Onami Brother Who Rose to Sekiwake Abi: The Tsuki-oshi Wrestler Who Won the 2022 Kyushu Title Mitakeumi: Three-Time Champion and Former Ozeki Aonishiki: The Ukrainian Sekiwake Fighting to Regain Ozeki Shodai: Career, September 2020 Title, and Ozeki Years Ura: The Acrobatic Sumo Wrestler Who Came Back From Two Knee Injuries Asashoryu: Sumo’s First Mongolian Yokozuna Takanohana: The Star Who Carried 1990s Sumo Akebono: Sumo’s First Foreign-Born Yokozuna Taiho: The Yokozuna Who Defined an Era of Sumo Jungyo: Sumo’s Regional Tours Between the Grand Tournaments Yumitori-shiki: The Bow-Twirling Ceremony That Closes Each Sumo Day Mono-ii: When Sumo’s Ringside Judges Overrule the Referee Shikiri: The Tense Pre-Bout Ritual Before a Sumo Charge Yobidashi: The Ring Attendants Who Run a Sumo Tournament Maezumo and Shin-deshi: How You Become a Sumo Wrestler Keiko: Inside a Sumo Wrestler’s Morning Training Senshuraku: The Final Day of a Sumo Tournament Sansho: Sumo’s Three Special Prizes Explained Kinboshi: The Gold Star for Beating a Yokozuna Tachiai: The Charge That Starts Every Sumo Bout Shikona: How Sumo Wrestlers Get Their Ring Names Tsukebito: The Apprentice Attendants Who Serve Sumo’s Sekitori Kensho: The Prize-Money Banners That Circle the Sumo Ring Inside Hokutofuji’s Retirement Ceremony Aonishiki’s Kubinage: How the Ukrainian Star Clinched Back-to-Back Titles Kotoshoho’s Instant Title: A First Championship at the 2025 Nagoya Basho Dohyo-iri: The Sumo Ring-Entering Ceremony Explained Chonmage: The Sumo Topknot and the Oicho-mage Explained What Is a Sumo Wrestler? The Complete Guide to the Rikishi Yusho: The Sumo Championship Explained Kachikoshi and Makekoshi: How a Winning or Losing Record Moves a Wrestler Up Sumo’s Banzuke