TOKYO — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first Japanese ...
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll break another barrier: the taboo barring women from the sumo ...
TOKYO — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he’s Japanese. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.
When Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female prime minister last year, questions were raised on whether she would step ...
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Photos show women in Japan working to break down barriers in ancient, tradition-bound sumo
TOKYO (AP) — For centuries, sumo's deep links with the Shinto religion barred women from entering the ring, let alone allowing them to participate. While women remain excluded from professional sumo, ...
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she’ll break another barrier: the taboo barring women from the sumo ...
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