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TAMAWASHI
SUMO
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Inside Sumo
Jul 1, 2026
Six of the best:
rikishi
of note in each sumo division
The latest
banzuke
offers more than just top-tier intrigue, with the July meet set to feature standout stories in every division of professional sumo.
SUMO
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Inside Sumo
Aug 27, 2025
Sumo’s grueling summer tour reveals wrestlers’ true condition
The heat and length makes the summer tour by far the most physically taxing in sumo, giving fans greater clarity regarding the health of their favorite
rikishi
.
SUMO
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INSIDE SUMO
Dec 21, 2022
Sumo’s topsy-turvy 2022 showed hopeful signs for sport’s recovery
For the first time in over 30 years, all six grand tournaments in a calendar year were won by different wrestlers, with rank-and-filers sweeping the final three tournaments.
SUMO
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INSIDE SUMO
Dec 8, 2022
Wrestlers with amateur backgrounds becoming new normal in sumo
These days elite top-tier wrestlers without an amateur background are an increasingly scarce sight.
SUMO
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INSIDE SUMO
Nov 2, 2022
Centuries-old records test sumo’s modern superstars
Autumn Basho champion Tamawashi is 11 tournaments away from becoming sumo’s all-time ironman, but there are other marks in the sport widely expected to remain untouchable.
SUMO
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INSIDE SUMO
Sep 28, 2022
‘Ironman’ Tamawashi gets his due with second Emperor’s Cup
The 37-year-old’s victory was the feel-good story of the the Autumn Basho, but the sport’s immediate future remains in flux as young wrestlers struggle to perform consistently.
SUMO
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Basho reports
Sep 23, 2022
Tamawashi maintains outright lead by beating Nishikifuji
The No. 3 maegashira from Mongolia, who won his only Emperor’s Cup in January 2019, improved to 11-2 by thrusting down No. 10 Nishikifuji (9-4).
SUMO
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Basho reports
Jul 16, 2020
Upcoming July Basho could be fascinating, unpredictable affair
It’s hard to know just what kind of physical or mental condition rikishi will be in when things kick off at Ryogoku Kokugikan on July 19.
SUMO
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Rikishi Files
Nov 20, 2019
Tamawashi’s January victory among sumo’s biggest shocks
Roughly half of sumo’s recent first-time champions have been rikishi on the way up.
SUMO
Jul 4, 2019
Title appears up for grabs at upcoming Nagoya Basho
Commentators often divide sumo into eras, each defined by its outstanding rivalry.
SUMO
Mar 11, 2019
Sumo 101: Pusher-thrusters
When many people think of sumo, they imagine two large men locked in a vice-like grip straining to force each other out of a ring.
SUMO
Mar 7, 2019
Hakuho, other challengers ready to chase spring glory
The Osaka Basho, which gets underway on Sunday, is arguably the most wide-open tournament sumo has seen in years.
SUMO
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INSIDE SUMO
Jan 30, 2019
Tamawashi put on thrilling show during run to first title
Just prior to the 2018 September Tournament, while sitting in a sweltering Ryogoku Kokugikan and watching the Yokozuna Deliberation Council practice session, I grabbed a quick selfie with a couple of rikishi standing over my right shoulder.
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