It is customary for the Prime Minister of Japan to step into a sumo ring to present the Prime Minister's Cup.
— Jeffrey J. Hall 🇯🇵🇺🇸 (@mrjeffu) November 11, 2025
However, the Japan Sumo Association bans woman from entering sumo rings.
Prime Minister Takaichi apparently approves of this ban.pic.twitter.com/Crvcm0TTef https://t.co/4VuW6JWKx4
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