Another sumo stable's foray with YouTube shows that the way fans are engaging with the sport is continuing to evolve, even if the competition in the “dohyō” remains the same. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/17/sumo/otake-stable-youtube-channel/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #sumo #japansumoassociation #otakebeya #streaming #youtube #internet #television #sumo

In a historically significant move, the Otake sumo stable will be taken over by someone without a direct connection to its founder. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/06/sumo/gunning-otake-stable-fresh-start/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #sumo #otakebeya #dairyu #taiho #takatoriki