15 h. ago Sumo: London tournament helps spread ancient sport to new audience

Sumo: London tournament helps spread ancient sport to new audience  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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29 h. ago Sumo's new global star eyes America after win in London: "Of course I'll be there!"

Sumo's new global star eyes America after win in London: "Of course I'll be there!"  CBS News

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38 h. ago In pictures: How sumo wrestlers won hearts of Londoners during capital takeover

From Lime bikes and giant soy sauce bottles to reinforced toilet seats at the Royal Albert Hall, here’s what happened when the sumo wrestlers came to stay

Sport

39 h. ago B&M's 'gorgeous' £6 item makes your home look like 'winter wonderland'

The discount store is stocking a 'beautiful' accessory that's likely to impress festive fans

Economics

41 h. ago Sumo wrestler misses bus after fight at Royal Albert Hall — has to Lime Bike home instead

The wrestler had been competing in the Grand Sumo Tournament Final just moments before the footage was taken

Sport

43 h. ago Sumo: Hoshoryu claims title as successful London tournament comes to close

Sumo: Hoshoryu claims title as successful London tournament comes to close  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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43 h. ago Grand Sumo Tournament in London ends in Yokozuna Hoshoryu victory

Grand Sumo Tournament in London ends in Yokozuna Hoshoryu victory  nhk.or.jp

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49 h. ago London hosts major sumo wrestling tournament, second ever outside of Japan

London hosts major sumo wrestling tournament, second ever outside of Japan  CBS News

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49 h. ago Sumo champion wins giant SOY SAUCE bottle as London bids farewell to wrestlers following five

Japan's sumo wrestlers waved goodbye to London on Sunday after a five-day Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall, with the champion rewarded with a giant bottle of soy sauce.

Sport

52 h. ago Sumo wrestlers bid farewell to London after Hoshoryu claims trophy

Sumo wrestlers bid farewell to London after Hoshoryu claims trophy  Nikkei Asia

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56 h. ago Sumo in London: Wrestler Captivates London Fans with Beautiful Shiko

Sumo in London: Wrestler Captivates London Fans with Beautiful Shiko  The Japan News

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57 h. ago Sumo Wrestling: Follow reaction as Yokozuna Hoshoryu wins the Grand Sumo Tournament in London

Sumo Wrestling: Follow reaction as Yokozuna Hoshoryu wins the Grand Sumo Tournament in London  BBC

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58 h. ago Sumo Wrestling LIVE: Watch Day 5 of Grand Sumo Tournament from Royal Albert Hall, London

Sumo Wrestling LIVE: Watch Day 5 of Grand Sumo Tournament from Royal Albert Hall, London  BBC

Society

2 d. ago Sumo Wrestler Shows Magical Technique During London Tour; Ura Shows Why He’s Called ‘Magician’

Sumo Wrestler Shows Magical Technique During London Tour; Ura Shows Why He’s Called ‘Magician’  The Japan News

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4 d. ago Grand Sumo Tournament London: Ancient rituals and online fans

Grand Sumo Tournament London: Ancient rituals and online fans  BBC

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4 d. ago Ritual, wrestling and Reddit: Grand Sumo meets internet fandom in London

Ritual, wrestling and Reddit: Grand Sumo meets internet fandom in London  BBC

Sport

4 d. ago Reinforced toilets, jumbo chairs and wild WAGS – inside Britain’s five

THEY certainly didn’t look like the usual tourists exploring London’s busy streets. A group of 30st sumo wrestlers got plenty of heads turning this week as they drank pints of Guinness, recreated the Beatles’ pose for the Abbey Road album cover and tried riding the capital’s ubiquitous Lime bikes. Forty of the jumbo grapplers —...

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4 d. ago ‘Not a pretty sight’ – Referee forced to intervene after awkward wardrobe malfunction at Grand Sumo Tournament in London

A REFEREE was forced to intervene after a sumo suffered an awkward wardrobe malfunction. The wrestler was competing in the Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Ura Kazuki, 33, was taking on rival Shonannoumi Momotaro in the bout 9 clash. Midway thought the fight, the referee had to pause in order...

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4 d. ago Forty sumo wrestlers weighing six tonnes snacked on 1,500lbs of rice and 400 bottles of soy sauce. No wonder the Royal Albert Hall had to reinforce the loos...

As the Grand Sumo Tournament is held at Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, we reveal all about these Japanese wrestling superstars, and the secrets of hosting such a large tournament.

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4 d. ago Grand Sumo in London: The best pictures from Royal Albert Hall

Grand Sumo in London: The best pictures from Royal Albert Hall  ESPN

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