Japan Sumo Association Demotes Stablemaster Isegahama for Assaulting Disciple
Japan Sumo Association Demotes Former Yokozuna Terunofuji Following Violence Incident The Japan Sumo Association (JSA) announced on Thursday, April 9, 2026, that it has issued a disciplinary demotion to Isegahama-oyakata, the former Yokozuna Terunofuji, after he admitted to physically assaulting one of his disciples. The decision follows an extraordinary board meeting held in Tokyo to … Read more