London's Royal Albert Hall hosts spectacular sumo wrestling event
An extraordinary night of sumo wrestling captivated London as Japanese giants brought their ancient sport to the historic Royal Albert Hall for the first time in quarter of a century.
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Sumo Wrestling Returns to Royal Albert Hall After 30 Years
In an unprecedented cultural exchange, elite sumo wrestlers from Japan are set to compete at London's Royal Albert Hall for the first time in over 30 years, bringing this ancient martial art to British audiences.
Sumo Wrestling Spectacle Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's Royal Albert Hall prepares for a rare sumo wrestling extravaganza as Japanese champions bring this ancient sport to British audiences for a spectacular cultural showcase.
Sumo stuns London in historic Royal Albert Hall debut
London's Royal Albert Hall witnessed sporting history as Japanese sumo wrestling made its spectacular debut, leaving audiences awestruck with traditional rituals and raw power displays.
Grand Sumo Tournament Coming to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's Royal Albert Hall will host an official Grand Sumo Tournament in 2025, marking the first time Japan's ancient sport has held a competitive event outside Japan in over 30 years.
Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league
Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.
Japan Drinking Guide: Sake, Izakaya & Etiquette
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
Japan ends 50-year quest for Arc de Triomphe victory
In a historic moment for international horse racing, Japanese contenders have finally conquered Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, ending a five-decade pursuit of victory that captivated the racing world.
A-League Women Hits Record Crowds in Football Boom
Australia's A-League Women is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with record-breaking attendances and unprecedented commercial interest transforming the women's game.
UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds
A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.
HappyEnd: Brilliantly Mysterious Orwellian School Drama
Director Yukiko Mishima's 'HappyEnd' is a masterful and unsettling dissection of a high school's sinister pursuit of perfection, creating a brilliantly mysterious Orwellian drama that will haunt you long after the credits roll.
Discover Japan's Stunning Secret Beach Paradise
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
McLaren team orders row erupts at Japanese GP
McLaren's team orders backfire at the Japanese Grand Prix as Lando Norris refuses to let teammate Oscar Piastri through, igniting a fierce debate over racing ethics and team strategy.
Kenya's Thriving Horse Racing Scene Challenges Colonial Legacy
Discover the vibrant and unexpected world of horse racing in Nairobi, where a new generation of Black Kenyan jockeys, trainers, and stable hands are galloping towards a future rich with tradition and ambition.
New Netflix Show 'The Parades' More Violent Than Squid Game
Shocked Netflix subscribers are warning that a new Japanese drama, 'The Parades', has surpassed even the brutal 'Squid Game' in its graphic and violent content, sparking intense online debates.
Starmer criticised over Mandelson's State Banquet invitation
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for inviting controversial peer Lord Mandelson to the King's State Banquet, with critics warning it risks causing significant embarrassment to the monarchy during a crucial diplomatic event with Japanese Empero
Sumo Wrestler Breaks 200-Year-Old Tradition in Bangkok
A rising sumo star from Japan has shattered a centuries-old tradition by performing a sacred Shinto purification ceremony in Bangkok, marking a historic first outside of Japan.
Haru Urara, Japan's Iconic 'Losing' Racehorse, Dies at 27
The legendary Japanese racehorse Haru Urara, who captured the nation's heart despite a famous 113-race losing streak, has passed away peacefully at the age of 27, leaving behind an enduring legacy of perseverance.
Gwyneth Paltrow accused of butchering Japanese dish
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow faces intense backlash from Japanese culinary experts and social media users after her 'inauthentic' and 'disrespectful' attempt at preparing traditional Japanese ochazuke in her latest GOOP cooking tutorial.
Optical Illusion: Straight Lines That Look Curved
A baffling new optical illusion from a Japanese psychologist is taking the internet by storm, tricking viewers into seeing curved lines where only straight ones exist. Discover the science behind this visual trickery.
Japanese Ambassador's Beer Puns Charm London Event
Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, delighted attendees at a London business event with a series of witty beer-related puns, showcasing a lighter side of international diplomacy.
Japanese Citizen Jailed for 12 Years in China on Espionage
A Japanese national has been sentenced to over a decade in a Chinese prison on espionage allegations, a case emblematic of Beijing's harsh crackdown in Xinjiang and its opaque judicial system.
Garden mistake could land you with a £5k fine
UK gardeners are being warned about a costly summer error involving invasive plants that could lead to massive fines and legal trouble. Learn how to identify and safely remove them.
Japan's Ishiba Challenges PM Kishida in Leadership Battle
In a seismic shift for Japanese politics, heavyweight Shigeru Ishiba declares his candidacy for the ruling LDP leadership, directly challenging embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of a pivotal September vote.
Japan's Prince Hisahito Comes of Age to Secure Imperial Future
Prince Hisahito of Akishino, the sole male heir to Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne, has formally reached adulthood at 18. His coming-of-age ceremony marks a pivotal moment for a monarchy once threatened with extinction due to a lack of male successors.
Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' Panned as Mawkish Misfire
Brendan Fraser's new drama 'Rental Family' is branded a sentimental misfire by The Guardian. Read the full scathing review of the film's clumsy plot and wasted potential.
Japan's Stock Market is a 'Bubble', Warns Senior Politician
Exclusive: In a startling intervention, a senior Japanese statesman warns the nation's roaring stock market is overheating and echoes the dangerous 'bubble economy' of the 1980s, urging immediate government action.
Japan PM Resigns After Election Disaster
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns in emotional press conference following catastrophic election defeat that decimates ruling party's majority, triggering political crisis.
Japan PM Ishiba Resigns After Election Catastrophe
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces sudden resignation following ruling party's devastating loss in Tokyo assembly elections, triggering political upheaval.
Japan Political Shock: Veteran MP Ishiba Quits Ruling Party
In a stunning political move, veteran Japanese lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba resigns from the ruling LDP, dealing a severe blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's already fragile administration amid plummeting approval ratings.
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