Announcement of participating wrestlers for “The Grand Sumo Tournament” in London

Announcement of Participating Wrestlers for “The Grand Sumo
Tournament” in London ​
Evolia Inc. Press Release: September 2, 2025 Announcement of participating wrestlers for “The Grand Sumo Tournament” in London Evolia Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Koichi Sakurai) is handling the Japan office for the London sumo tournament “The Grand Sumo Tournament,” part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Albert Hall, the world-famous theater in London, England. This will be the first sumo performance in the UK in 34 years since 1991, and will take place over five days from Wednesday, October 15th to Sunday, October 19th this year at the Royal Albert Hall. With the full cooperation of the Japan Sumo Association, makuuchi wrestlers, including yokozuna Onosato and Toyonoryu, will participate in the exciting battles. The 42 wrestlers scheduled to participate in this London event are as follows: *This may change depending on the situation.
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This performance will be enjoyed by many audiences, allowing them to experience sumo wrestling as a unique culture with a history dating back over 1,500 years, while also providing a valuable opportunity to promote Japanese traditions to the world. Please look forward to it. 【Event Overview】 ・Organizers: Royal Albert Hall/Asconasholt ・Date and Time: Wednesday, October 15th – Sunday, October 19th, 2025 (5 days) ・Venue: Royal Albert Hall (Kensington, London, UK) ・Official website: https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2025/the-grand-sumo-tournament ※For inquiries regarding this matter, please contact: “Sumo London Performance” Japan Office, evolia Inc. Inquiry
form:https://hub.evolia.co.jp/sumo-london ・TEL: 03-6734-7150 (Main) *An automated voice guidance will be played, so please press “2.” – Person in charge: Ryoji Ando ryoji.ando@evolia.co.jp / Tomoaki Yara tomoaki.yara@evolia.co.jp For more information about this release automatically, so please do not reply.