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Features, Traditional Japan

14 year-old shogi shogi player wins sixth group ranking match of Ryuo Tournament

14 year-old shogi shogi player wins sixth group ranking match of Ryuo Tournament

(All photos by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO) Japan’s youngest professional shogi player Sota Fujii beat 20-year-old Seiya Kondo at the sixth group ranking match of the 30th Ryuuou Tournament on May […]

Features, Traditional Japan

“Honozumo” Sumo Tournament at Yasukuni Shrine

“Honozumo” Sumo Tournament at Yasukuni Shrine

(All photos by Yohei Osada/AFLO) Ceremonial sumo tournament “Honozumo” took place at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on April 17. Held annually in April, the free one-day event features top sumo […]

Features, Traditional Japan

Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo

Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo

The annual sumo tournament dedicated to the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo Japan. (Photos by YUTAKA/AFLO SPORT) Yokozuna Harumafuji Yokozuna Hakuho

Women's Soccer

FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015: Australia 0-1 Japan

FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015: Australia 0-1 Japan

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Edmonton, Canada – Shinobu Ono (L) and Laura Alleway (R) in action during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 […]

Golf, Sports

2011 Canon Open Golf Tournamentキャノンオープン初日

2011 Canon Open Golf Tournamentキャノンオープン初日

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) October 6, 2011 – Ryo Ishikawa watches his approach shot to the 13th green during the Canon Open Golf Tournament […]