Oho, making his debut in the highest makuuchi division, is a grandson of Taiho, the late yokozuna of the Showa Era (1926-1989), who dominated sumo in postwar Japan. Oho’s father is ...

Her family would be glued to the TV when sumo tournaments were being held. She recalled that the entire family was thrown into an uproar when Taiho, one of the greatest yokozuna of all time ...

The sumo faithful in Osaka were disappointed to ... That tied former Yokozuna Taiho's record of consecutive wins by a newcomer to the top division. Takerufuji put the pedal to the metal, and ...