sumo
Elementary School Girls Compete in Japan’s National Sumo Competition for the First Time
“It’s not only boys who can practice or enjoy sumo.”
'Hotdog, Sumo, and Dunce,' Today's Comic by Scott Lenhardt
The Twenty-Four Hour Woman makes the best of any sticky situation.
Get Ready for Battle with Chanko Nabe, a Healthy Meatball Stew
This recipe comes directly from Mongolian Sumo champion Byamba Ulambyar.
A Real Yokozuna: The Vindication of Kisenosato
Kisenosato has long had a reputation as a man who falls at the last hurdle but at the March 2017 basho he had the chance to silence his critics. We examine the wildest sumo tournament of the last decade.
'Clarence' Is the Show That Made Me Proud to be a Fat Dumb Kid
While the rest of the immature adults I know are busy jerking off to the cynical, ugly awfulness of 'Game of Thrones,' I'm over here watching a show that is the opposite of it.
We Talked to the Former Sumo Wrestler Who Joined the Oregon Militia Occupation
Are the occupation’s viral videos a fluke or part of a strategy?
Kotoshogiku: The Japanese Ozeki Who Could
A decade after the last Japanese born rikishi won a major tournament, Kotoshogiku's victory in the January basho has fans rushing back to sumo. We cover Kotoshogiku's path to the crown through the three Mongolian yokozuna.
Get Fit with These FUEL Recipes
The odds are that you are not pushing your body to the edge with food like athletes at the outer limits of fitness. But now you can!
Life After Sumo
most wrestlers leave the sport with little education and less money. In this VICE Sports exclusive, we visit with two retired rikishis to get their take on life after sumo.