Time and time again, the Japan Sumo Association has rejected rising criticism and refused to let female politicians enter the ...

When Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female prime minister last year, questions were raised on whether she would step ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is unlikely to step onto the women-prohibited sumo sand ring dohyo (土俵). According to a Kyodo News report on the 14th, Prime Minister Takaichi plans to withhold ...

The futuristic facade of the Yotel stares down at Tenth Avenue right at the corner of West 42nd Street. When I heard about a sumo-themed restaurant in a futuristic hotel in Hell’s Kitchen, my initial ...

Recall that DohYO is the one with the sunken seats within a raised platform and retractable tables that will be lowered for weekend performances after dinner service. But the main draw of the group ...