The March Tournament 2025Day 11

When

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Wednesday 19 Mar 2025

Set Reminder

All day event

Where

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Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium • 

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The March Tournament, also known as Haru Basho, is one of the six annual professional sumo wrestling tournaments held in Japan. This highly-anticipated sporting event sees the top-ranked sumo wrestlers from the Japan Sumo Association competing against each other for the title of Yokozuna, the highest rank in the sport. The tournament takes place over 15 days in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, a 13,000-seat stadium that has been the home of sumo wrestling since 1985. The March Tournament attracts a global audience, with fans eager to see top players such as Yokozuna Hakuho and Sekiwake Asanoyama showcase their strength and technique in the dohyo (ring). The tournament is a must-see for any sumo wrestling enthusiast and is a valuable opportunity to witness the traditional Japanese sport at its finest.