From first basho to champion calls — know what's happening in the dohyo.

Sumo is having a global moment, and you can now follow the basho live from anywhere—here's your key to the spectacle.

By the end

You'll watch any sumo bout and understand the rituals, the rules, the rankings, and the drama unfolding in the ring.

Who this is for

For curious newcomers who want to enjoy sumo as a sport, whether you're at the arena in Tokyo or streaming from your couch.