THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 26, 2025 at 19:09 JST
Hoshoryu defeats Oho in a playoff at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 26. (Takeshi Komiya)
In a dramatic come-from-behind victory, ozeki Hoshoryu clinched his second championship on Jan. 26, virtually ensuring his promotion to yokozuna. [Read More]
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