The Japan Sumo Association claimed Saturday an overall of 28 wrestlers, all from outside the leading 2 departments, will certainly miss out on the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament beginning this weekend break after a set of trains examined favorable for the coronavirus.
All of the wrestlers are from the Yamahibiki as well as Onoe stables, whose particular seniors, Onogawa as well as Otowayama, returned favorable examinations on Thursday.
The wrestlers, rated in the third-tier makushita department or listed below, examined unfavorable for the infection yet will certainly remain the whole 15-day satisfy opening Sunday at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan.
– Japan Today
Mar 14
The Japan Sumo Association claimed Saturday an overall of 28 wrestlers, all from outside the leading 2 departments, will certainly miss out on the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament beginning this weekend break after a set of trains examined favorable for the coronavirus.
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Mar 13
Japan midfielder Yuki Kobayashi has actually said sorry to Qatar authorities for a “misunderstanding”, after he charged an umpire of endangering to eliminate him.(Japan Today)
Mar 13
The Azumazeki secure, sumo’s very first to be opened up by a foreign sumo senior, previous sekiwake Takamiyama, as well as residence to the sporting activity’s very first international yokozuna, Akebono, will certainly shut its doors as well as combine with the Hakkaku secure, the Japan Sumo Association introducedFriday (Kyodo)
Mar 12
Japanese professional athletes at the Summer Olympics will certainly not be qualified for coronavirus inoculations used by China considering that Japan has actually not accepted the vaccinations, Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa claimed onFriday(Japan Today)
Mar 12
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended a previous sumo wrestler over the supposed belongings of cannabis in Toshima Ward, reports the Sankei Shimbun (Mar 11). ( tokyoreporter.com)
Mar 10
The Japanese federal government has actually made a decision to omit abroad viewers from attending this summertime’s Tokyo Olympics as well as Paralympics, as component of initiatives to stop the spread of the unique coronavirus, authorities with understanding of the issue claimedTuesday(Japan Times)
Mar 06
Japan’s COVID-19 situations are dropping many thanks to, or maybe in spite of, loosened limitations on financial task. But with no hr coming close to for a choice on the destiny of the Tokyo Olympics, the federal government is taking no possibilities as well as prolonged the state of emergency situation in the resources Friday night. (Nikkei)
Mar 06
An icon of wide range as well as social standing in Japan 40 years back, golf experienced a deep drop-off in its appeal after the country’s financial bubble ruptured in the very early 1990s. ( dw.com)
Mar 03
The Tokyo Olympics arranging board on Tuesday claimed it would certainly designate 12 brand-new women participants to enhance ladies’s depiction on the board to 40%.(Nikkei)
Mar 01
Japan’s Kengo Suzuki came to be the very first jogger from East Asia to run a guys’s marathon in under 2 hrs as well as 5 mins, as he asserted the 76th as well as last Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon onSunday (Japan Times)
Mar 01
Tamayo Marukawa, Japan’s brand-new preacher for the Tokyo Olympic as well as Paralympic Games, has actually come under attack for signing up with a war a careful double last name system for couples. (Japan Times)
Mar 01
Cesario, that won Grade 1 races on 2 continents as well as has the difference of creating 3 stallion children at stud in Japan, passed away at Northern Farm on Saturday aged 19. ( racingpost.com)
Feb 28
Athletes taking part in this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo can start getting in Japan after it raises its emergency situation statement order following month, the Nikkei paper reported onFriday(Japan Today)
Feb 25
Japan’s Olympics preacher claimed Wednesday that coronavirus inoculations would certainly not be a requirement for involvement at this summertime’s Olympics as well as Paralympics, in spite of a World Anti-Doping Agency charm that professional athletes be inoculated. (Kyodo)
Feb 25
Roughly 1,000 volunteers that were to assist at this summertime’s Tokyo Olympics as well as Paralympics have actually given up following sexist remarks by previous arranging board head of state Yoshiro Mori, the board claimedWednesday (Kyodok)
Feb 24
Travel practically throughout Japan as well as it will not be lengthy prior to you listen to the unique cacophony of a pachinko parlour calling out. ( newsonjapan.com)
Feb 23
Mongolian- birthed yokozuna Hakuho on Monday mentioned his stress at missing out on the January Grand Sumo Tournament after acquiring the unique coronavirus, while continuing to be hopeful of a remarkable return at the upcoming March satisfy.(Kyodo)
Feb 22
The Japan Sumo Association enforced the 2nd most extreme penalty on stablemaster Tokitsukaze on Monday, advising he retire for going against coronavirus procedures when he made nonurgent, superfluous getaways throughout a basho.(Kyodo)
Feb 20
Japan’s Naomi Osaka on Saturday beat Jeniffer Brady 6-4, 6-3 to win the Australian Open last as she proceeded her unbeaten touch to 21 suits (14 Grand Slam suits). ( wionews.com)
Feb 19
Women’s tennis celebrity Naomi Osaka on Thursday invited the visit of previous Olympic preacher Seiko Hashimoto as the brand-new head of the Tokyo Olympics arranging board instead of Yoshiro Mori, that surrendered recently amidst a tornado of objection over his sexist remarks.(Kyodo)