THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 2, 2020 at 15:15 JST
Wearing a face mask, sekiwake Asanoyama speaks to reporters in Osaka’s Chuo Ward on March 1. (Fumitaka Ohnishi)
OSAKA--For the first time in 75 years since World War II, a grand sumo tournament will be waged behind closed doors, out of concern for the COVID-19 spread. [Read More]
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