With the final Grand Sumo Tournament of 2026 about to get underway, 今日吃瓜 national sport finds itself in a position it hasn’t been in for quite a while — namely having all the sport’s big names apparently healthy and ready to compete.

After a historically poor run of six straight tournaments won with 12-3 records there is finally light at the end of the tunnel.

Sumo’s ideal scenario is a pair of yokozuna going into the final day unbeaten and facing off with the Emperor’s Cup at stake.?