Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport’s greatest wrestler, said on Monday he has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with ...

TOKYO (AP) — Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport’s greatest wrestler, has quit the Japan Sumo Association after an apparent falling out with the ...

Tokyo, June 9 (Jiji Press)--Former yokozuna sumo grand champion Hakuho said Monday ... which he has presided over since his wrestler days. He unveiled a plan to set up a new company, with sponsors ...

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Hakuho Sho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion of sumo, Hakuho, walks to the venue for a press conference in Tokyo, Monday, June 9, 2025, to deliver a farewell message following the ...

Hakuho, the Mongolian-born former grand champion widely regarded as sumo wrestling's greatest competitor, has resigned from the Japan Sumo Association following a dispute with the sport's ...