THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 29, 2021 at 16:40 JST
Sumo wrestlers arrive in Osaka after disembarking from a Shinkansen in February 2018 to participate in the spring tournament. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
With COVID-19 cases spiking across the nation, the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) on Jan. 28 decided to move the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament from Osaka to Tokyo. [Read More]
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