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Japan's decade-long wait for sumo champion ends with Kotoshogiku

Published Wed, Jan 27, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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IN Tokyo last weekend, sumo wrestler Kotoshogiku won the first of the year's six top-level tournaments. The result was big news because of his nationality: Japanese.

Since the 1990s, foreigners have come to dominate the top level of sumo, Japan's national sport. Though there are six two-week top-tier tournaments…

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Japan's decade-long wait for sumo champion ends with Kotoshogiku

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Former Zouk morphs into mod-Asian Jiak Kim House, serving laksa pasta and mushroom bak kut teh

Massimo Bottura lends star power to pizza and pasta at Torno Subito

Victor Liong pairs Aussie and Asian food with mixed results at Artyzen’s Quenino restaurant

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Mod-Sin cooking izakaya style at Focal

What the fish? Diving for flavour at Fysh – Aussie chef Josh Niland’s Singapore debut

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