The January Tournament 2025Day 12

When

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Thursday 23 Jan 2025

Set Reminder

All day event

Where

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Ryogoku Kokugikan • 

Sumida City, JapanShow on map

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The January Tournament, also known as Kyushu Basho, is one of the six annual professional Sumo Wrestling tournaments held in Japan. This prestigious sporting event features the top-ranked wrestlers from the Japan Sumo Association, known as Rikishis, competing against each other in a round-robin style format. The tournament takes place in Fukuoka at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center, a renowned indoor arena with a seating capacity of over 10,000 spectators. Fans from all over the world flock to this event to watch their favorite wrestlers, including the yokozuna (highest ranked) and ozeki (second-highest ranked) compete for the championship title. The January Tournament is a must-see for any Sumo Wrestling enthusiast and promises to deliver an intense and thrilling experience for all.