1. A rare overseas Sumo tournament started on October 16 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, marking its first occurrence in 34 years and the first time Japanese Sumo wrestlers have competed abroad in 20 years.

2. The five-day Grand Sumo Tournament attracted a sellout crowd of approximately 27,000 spectators, with many expressing excitement to see their favorite wrestlers live, such as Yokozuna Grand Champion Hoshoryu and Hakuoho.

3. The traditional Japanese sport of Sumo is gaining international attention, with a sumo exhibition planned in Paris for June 2026, and fans from around the world, including Hungary and England, attending and expressing their growing appreciation for the sport.