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TOKYO (AFP) – Their interest piqued during COVID lockdowns and by a new Netflix drama, a fresh rush of foreign tourists are flocking to Japan for a look inside the insular world of sumo. Japan’s national sport – hundreds of years old and steeped in tradition – has long been a source of fascination outside […]

Interest for sumo has spiked in recent years, with some making the most of the new attention. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A pair of Diamond League victories and a bronze medal at the world championships serve notice of Kitaguchi’s rise to stardom.