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  1. Nihon Sumo Kyokai Official Grand Sumo Home Page

    番付の即日発表や相撲歴史文化等、最新情報提供中。

  2. Sumo - Wikipedia

    Sumo originated in Japan, the only country where it is practised professionally and where it is considered the national sport. [2][3] It is considered a gendai budō, which refers to modern Japanese …

  3. Forums - Sumo Forum

    Dec 7, 2025 · Japan-Japanese Discussions Discuss about matters related to Japan in English or Japanese and about sumo in Japanese.

  4. Sumo - What is sumo and how to watch it in Japan

    Sumo (相撲, sumō) is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport. It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities. Many rituals with religious background, such …

  5. A Beginner's Guide to Sumo: An Easy Breakdown of the Basics ...

    Nov 16, 2025 · Sumo is a sport where two opponents donning “mawashi” loincloths around their waists grapple against each other in a clay-filled ring, or dohyo. The aim of the game is to push or throw …

  6. Sumo | Japanese culture, ritual, history | Britannica

    Jan 15, 2026 · Professional sumo wrestling in Japan dates from the revival of public matches after 1600 and is often called the Japanese national sport. Six great championships are held annually, attracting …

  7. Experience Sumo | Guide | Travel Japan - Japan National ...

    Sumo is Japan's national sport, with its roots in Shinto rituals. See massive wrestlers clash at a basho or eat the traditional sumo hotpot, chankonabe.