New yokozuna Hoshoryu admits feeling trepidation after seeing his name on top of the official rankings for the first time ...

Sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has expressed his hope for next month's Grand Sumo Tournament, in which he will compete as a newly ...

New yokozuna Hoshoryu admitted feeling trepidation Tuesday after seeing his name on top of the official rankings for the first time ahead of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. The 25-year-old ...

Hoshoryu, who was promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna in January, points to his name in the east side yokozuna slot on Feb. 25, 2025, during a press conference in Osaka as the Japan Sumo ...

The end of the January grand sumo tournament was an absolute thriller as Hoshoryu won three straight matches on the final day ...

Within a few days, the Mongolian Ozeki was promoted to Yokozuna, replacing the spot on the banzuke previously held by now-retired Terunofuji. But the decision to promote Hoshoryu to Yokozuna was a ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former ozeki Takayasu overcame new yokozuna Hoshoryu in the quarterfinals on his way to winning the one-day Japan Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday. The rank-and-file ...

The ceremonies are complete, the celebrations are done, and now it’s time for Hoshoryu to get down to the daily task of ...