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It's fair to say that the recent Tokyo judo tournament narrowed down the competition for a spot on the national team going to the...
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News
Thank you for following JAPAN Forward and our dedicated sports site, SportsLook, for sports coverage in 2022. Let's look back at 2022’s Top 20...
Features
Mostly inactive since the Tokyo Olympics in July 2021, Shohei Ono is reportedly on the verge of beginning preparations next year for a coaching...
Judo
Whether they win or lose, participation in matches instills children with confidence that serves them well as a source of strength in daily life.
Judo
Helping overseas judo clubs with recycled uniforms was challenging after the invasion of Ukraine, so NPO JUDOs asked individuals to carry them to the...
Judo
Competing without weight distinction, it showcases judo in its original form, attracting all Japanese judoka to want to test themselves at least once.
Judo
After a splendid Beijing Olympics, for future athletes the sports world must tackle the problems plaguing it such as inexplicable scoring and uniform violations,...
Judo
Following a successful Tokyo Olympics, the former men’s judo national team head coach steps into new roles, bringing fresh ideas and strategies for promoting...
Features
The all-time winningest rikishi's longevity at the top and work ethic triggered admiration from his peers and former standouts.
Features
The judoka shares his plans for when his term as coach of the Japan men’s judo team ends.
Olympics and Paralympics
The Olympic host nation has won eight judo gold medals through six days of competition.
Olympics and Paralympics
“Sports have the power to bring people together,” says Inoue. “The Olympics will go ahead as planned, and all we can do is our...
Sumo
Lone ozeki Takakeisho comes through with a clutch win against the rank-and-filer on the final day, collecting his first title since November 2020.
Sumo
Ozeki Takakeisho will be in a good position to capture his third Emperor’s Cup on the tournament's final day. Kotoshoho also holds a share...
Sumo
The ozeki grappler halted a two-match losing skid at the New Year Basho to keep alive his hopes of promotion to yokozuna.
