SFM Archives by Issues
Issue 1, June 2005
Issue 2, August 2005
Issue 3, October 2005
Issue 4, December 2005
Issue 5, February 2006
Issue 6, April 2006
Issue 7, June 2006
Issue 8, August 2006
Issue 9, October 2006
Issue 10, December 2006
Issue 11, February 2007
Issue 12, April 2007
Issue 13, June 2007
Issue 14, August 2007
Issue 15, October 2007
Issue 16, December 2007
Issue 17, February 2008
Issue 18, April 2008
SFM Archives by Topics
Leading Articles
Rikishi of Old
Heya Peek
SFM Interview
Photo Bonanza
Basho Review
Gem of the Basho
Lower Division Rikishi
Ones To Watch
Banzuke Prediction
Sumo 101
Kimarite Focus
Minusha
Online Gaming
Sumo In Print
Kokugi Connections
Amateur Sumo
Fan Debate
SFM Cartoons
Sumo Souvenirs
Let’s Hear From You!
Readers’ Letters
Opinion Morph Corner
Other Articles
Leading Articles
Sumo’s Foreign Invasion (Issue 1)
What Will Become of the Dynasty? (Issue 2)
Grand Sumo Championship Las Vegas (Issue 3)
Brothers in Sumo Part 1 – Camaraderie and Competition(Issue 4)
NHK – the future of the NSK – but only if in varied English! (Issue 4)
Hanging with the Rikishi – A Personal Pictorial Diary (Issue 4)
Sumo Exhibit at the Edo-Tokyo Museum (Issue 4)
Brothers in Sumo Part 2 – The Active Brothers (Issue 5)
Yokozuna Comparison Through the Ages Part 1 (Issue 5)
Yokozuna Comparison Through the Ages Part 2 (Issue 6)
Akeni (Issue 8)
Matta-Henka (Issue 8)
SOS - Shinjinrui on Sumo Part 1 (Issue 9)
SOS - Shinjinrui on Sumo Part 2 (Issue 10)
SOS - Shinjinrui on Sumo Part 3 (Issue 11)
The Banzuke (Issue 13)
Sumo Art - a world of its own (Issue 14)
The Shiranui Curse (Issue 14)
Searching for the Ideal Yokozuna (Issue 15)
The Strike of 1932: 75 Years On (Issue 16)
The Class of 88 - the best ever? (Issue 17)
The NSK meets NHK - 55 years on (Issue 18)
The NSK in the PR jungle (Issue 19)
Rikishi of Old
Umegatani II (Issue 1)
Tenryu Saburo and Shunjuen Incident (Issue 2)
The 53rd Yokozuna Kotozakura Masakatsu / Sadogatake Yoshikane (Issue 3)
The 41st Yokozuna Chiyonoyama Masanobu (Issue 4)
Sekiwake Takanobori (Issue 5)
The 1st Yokozuna Akashi Shiganosuke (Issue 6)
The 42nd Yokozuna Kagamisato Kiyoji (Issue 7)
The 34th Yokozuna Minanogawa Tozo Part 1 (Issue 8)
The 34th Yokozuna Minanogawa Tozo Part 2 (Issue 9)
Kiyokuni (Issue 9)
The 39th yokozuna Maedayama Eigoro (Issue 10)
Dewagatake Bunjiro (Issue 11)
The 11th Yokozuna Shiranui Koemon (Issue 12)
Konishiki (Issue 12)
The 43rd Yokozuna Yoshibayama Junnosuke (Issue 13)
The 44th Yokozuna Tochinishiki Kiyotaka Part I (Issue 14)
The 44th Yokozuna Tochinishiki Kiyotaka Part II (Issue 15)
The 19th Yokozuna Hitachiyama Taniemon Part I (Issue 16)
The 19th Yokozuna Hitachiyama Taniemon Part II (Issue 17)
The 45th Yokozuna Wakanohana Kanji (Issue 18)
The 51st Yokozuna Tamanoumi Masahiro (Issue 19)
Heya Peek
Takasago-beya (Issue 1)
Chiganoura-beya (Issue 2)
Azumazeki-beya (Issue 3)
Petr (Issue 3)
Hakkaku-beya (Issue 4)
Kitanoumi-beya (Issue 5)
Tokitsukaze-beya (Issue 6)
Kokonoe-beya (Issue 7)
Mihogaseki-beya (Issue 8)
Arashio-beya (Issue 10)
Azumazeki (Issue 10)
Shikoroyama-beya (Issue 11)
Oitekaze-beya (Issue 12)
Musashigawa-beya (Issue 13)
Kasugano-beya (Issue 15)
Sakaigawa-beya Fukuoka (Issue 16)
Sadogatake-beya (Issue 17)
Minezaki-beya (Issue 17)
Musashigawa-beya’s Kansai HQ (Issue 18)
In the Shitaku-beya (Issue 19)
Kokonoe-beya (Issue 19)
Heya rivals - Kokonoe's Chiyoarashi (Issue 19)
SFM Interview
Katrina Watts (Issue 3)
Dave Wiggins (Issue 4)
Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa (Issue 5)
Stephen Gadd (Issue 6)
Colin Carroll (Issue 6)
Baruto (Issue 7)
Kokkai (Issue 8)
Colin Carroll – Sumo Ireland President (Issue 9)
Wakanoho Toshinori (Issue 10)
Mark Kent (Issue 11)
Francois Wahl (Issue 11)
Riho Rannikmaa (Issue 12)
Jaromir Novotny (Issue 13)
Lynn Matsuoka (Issue 14)
Mike Wesemann and Mikko Mattila (Issue 15)
Baglan Idrissov (Issue 15)
Tochinoshin (Issue 16)
Gunther Romenath (Issue 16)
Joe Klemmer (Issue 16)
Hanako Dosukoi (Issue 17)
Risa X... (Issue 18)
Miyabiyama (Issue 18)
Photo Bonanza
Soken bonanza (Issue 1)
Natsu basho photo bonanza (Issue 1)
Lower Division Bonanza (Issue 1)
The Lesser Seen Sides of Sumo (Issue 2)
Aki basho photo bonanza (Issue 3)
Sakai World Championships (Issue 3)
Grand Sumo Championships Las Vegas (Issue 3)
Azumazeki-beya photo bonanza (Issue 3)
All Japan Sumo Tournament photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Hakkaku-beya photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Edo-Tokyo Museum photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Fan Appreciation Day photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Hatsu basho Shonichi photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Charity Sumo Tournament photo bonanza (Issue 4)
Hatsu Basho photo bonanza (Issue 5)
Kitanoumi-beya photo bonanza (Issue 5)
‘A fan's eye view’ photo bonanza (Issue 6)
Mongolian Rikishi photo bonanza (Issue 6)
Tokitsukaze-beya photo bonanza (Issue 6)
Soken photo bonanza (Issue 6) Natsu basho 2006 photo bonanza (Issue 7)
Kokonoe-beya photo bonanza (Issue 7)
Tsunauchi-shiki photo bonanza (Issue 7) Nagoya basho 2006 photo bonanza (Issue 8)
Akeni photo bonanza (Issue 8)
Fan Bonanza - Nagoya with Peter Lang (Issue 8)
Taiwan photo bonanza (Issue 8)
Aki basho 2006 photo bonanza #1 (Issue 9)
Aki basho 2006 photo bonanza #2 (Issue 9)
Aki basho 2006 photo bonanza #3 (Issue 9)
Sumo World Championships photo bonanza from Sakai, Japan #1 (Issue 9)
Sumo World Championships photo bonanza from Sakai, Japan #2 (Issue 9)
Sumo World Championships photo bonanza from Sakai, Japan #3 (Issue 9)
Kyushu 2006 Basho Bonanza (Issue 10)
Visit to Arashio Beya By Jeff Kennel (Issue 10)
Visit to Azumazeki Beya By William Titus and Steven Pascal-Joiner (Issue 10)
A visit to the Kokugikan's Sumo Museum (Issue 11)
Sumo souvenirs (Issue 11)
Haru Basho 2007 Nakabi (Issue 11)
Haru Basho 2007 Day 13 (Issue 11)
Haru Basho 2007 Day 14 (Issue 11)
Haru Basho 2007 Senshuraku (Issue 11)
Ise Jungyo (Issue 11)
Haru 2007 (Issue 12)
Natsu 2007 (Issue 13)
Hawaii Jungyo 2007 (Issue 13)
From the Cutting Room Floor (Issue 14)
South American Championships (Issue 14)
The Art of Lynn Matsuoka (Issue 14)
Aki Basho 2007 Fan View #1 (Issue 15)
Aki Basho 2007 Fan View #2 (Issue 15)
Aki Basho 2007 Fan View #3 (Issue 15)
Kyushu Basho 2007 I (Issue 16)
Kyushu Basho 2007 II (Issue 16)
Hatsu Basho 2008 I (Issue 17)
Hatsu Basho 2008 II (Issue 17)
Haru Basho 2008 (Issue 18)
Natsu Basho 2008 (Issue 19)
Basho Review
Natsu 2005 Wrap Up (Issue 1)
Nagoya 2005 Wrap Up (Issue 2)
Aki 2005 Wrap Up (Issue 3)
Kyushu 2005 Wrap Up (Issue 4)
Hatsu 2006 Wrap Up (Issue 5)
Haru 2006 Wrap Up (Issue 6)
Natsu 2006 Basho Wrap-Up (Issue 7)
Nagoya 2006 Basho Summary (Issue 8)
Aki 2006 Basho Summary (Issue 9)
Kyushu 2006 Basho Summary (Issue 10)
Hatsu 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 11)
Haru 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 12)
Natsu 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 13)
Nagoya 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 14)
Aki 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 15)
Kyushu 2007 Basho Summary (Issue 16)
Hatsu 2008 Basho Summary (Issue 17)
Haru 2008 Basho Summary (Issue 18)
Natsu 2008 Basho Summary (Issue 19)
Gem of the Basho
Natsu 2005 Gem of the Basho (Issue 1)
Nagoya 2005 Gem of the Basho (Issue 2)
Lower Division Rikishi
Natsu 2005 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 1)
Nagoya 2005 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 2)
Aki 2005 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 3)
Kyushu 2005 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 4)
Hatsu 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 5)
Hatsu 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 6)
Haru 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 7)
Natsu 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 8)
Nagoya 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 9)
Aki 2006 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 10)
Hatsu 2008 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 17)
Haru 2008 Lower Division Rikishi (Issue 18)
Ones To Watch
Nagoya 2005 Ones To Watch (Issue 1)
Aki 2005 Ones To Watch (Issue 2)
Kyushu 2005 Ones To Watch (Issue 3)
Hatsu 2006 Ones To Watch (Issue 4)
Haru 2006 Ones To Watch (Issue 5)
Natsu 2006 Ones To Watch (Issue 6)
Nagoya 2006 (Issue 7)
Aki 2006 (Issue 8)
Kyushu 2006 (Issue 9)
Hatsu 2007 (Issue 10)
Haru 2007 (Issue 11)
Natsu 2007 (Issue 12)
Nagoya 2007 (Issue 13)
Aki 2007 (Issue 14)
Kyushu 2007 (Issue 15)
Hatsu Basho 2008 (Issue 16)
Haru Basho 2008 (Issue 17)
Natsu Basho 2008 (Issue 18)
Nagoya Basho 2008 (Issue 19)
Banzuke Prediction
Nagoya 2005 Banzuke Prediction (Issue 1)
Aki 2005 Banzuke Prediction (Issue 2)
Kyushu 2005 Banzuke Prediction (Issue 3)
Hatsu 2006 Banzuke Prediction (Issue 4)
Haru 2006 Banzuke Prediction (Issue 5)
Sumo 101
Pre-tachi-ai Rituals (Issue 1)
The Gyoji (Issue 2)
Amasumo (Issue 3)
The Ryogoku Kokugikan (Issue 4)
The Wife behind the Yokozuna (Issue 5)
CHANKO – What's in a name? (Issue 6)
Making the Tsuna (Issue 7)
Kimarite Focus
Yorikiri, Yoritaoshi, Abisetaoshi (Issue 1)
Uwatenage & Uwatedashinage (Issue 2)
Sotogake, Uchigake & Watashikomi (Issue 3)
Kotenage, Tottari & Sakatottari (Issue 4)
Shitatenage, Shitatedashinage & Shitatehineri (Issue 5)
Oshidashi, Oshitaoshi, Tsukidashi & Tsukitaoshi (Issue 6)
Utchari, Osakate and Harimanage (Issue 7)
Susoharai, Chongake & Nimaigeri (Issue 8)
Tsuridashi, Tsuriotoshi, Okuritsuridashi and Okuritsuriotoshi (Issue 9)
Kozumatori, Tsumatori, Susotori (Issue 11)
Yotsu- vs Oshi-Zumo (Issue 13)
Minusha
Bull-Butting, Suit yourself, Sumorella, Beef and rice (Issue 1)
Women on the Dohyo, Putting the “fun” in fundoshi (Issue 2)
Fighting Kani, Sawdust and Sweat, Basho returns to … Indiana? (Issue 3)
Sumo Kids, Did I say “Fashion”?, S.U.M.O. or another (Issue 4)
Appetite for Sumo, Shaqin’ Up, Celebrity Sumo (Issue 5)
Online Gaming
Guess The Banzuke (Issue 1)
Bench Sumo (Issue 2)
Sekitori Sumogames (Issue 3)
Guess The Kotomitsuki (Issue 4)
Hoshitori Game (Issue 5)
Pick the Yusho Winners (Issue 7)
SFM Quiz (Issue 8)
Sumo In Print
Sumo – La lucha de los Dioses (Issue 6)
Gaijin Yokozuna – A Biography of Chad Rowan (Issue 7)
The Little Yokozuna (Issue 8)
Kokugi Connections
Nihon Sumo Kyokai, Sumo Site by Kintamayama, Sadogatake Beya (Issue 1)
The Oyakata Gallery, Sumo: More Than Just Fat Guys In Diapers, In The Hall Of The Mountain Kings (Issue 2)
Komatsuryu Dojo, USA Sumo, International Sumo Federation, Sumoudou (Issue 3)
Szumo.hu, Le Sumô à travers KIRISHIMA, Sumo Sketch (Issue 4)
Hakke Yoi!, Animated Kimarite, Tamanoi-beya Homepage (Issue 5)
Wikipedia Sumo, Sumo – An Historical Perspective (Issue 6)
Colosseum, Hoshitori, Kasugano (Issue 7)
Arkanda, Odake, UK Sumo Association (Issue 8)
Todai, Kotooshu, Tomozuna (Issue 9)
Sumo Pages, Marvin's World, Arashio (Issue 10)
Doitsuyama, Fay, Menko (Issue 11)
The Dojo, Sumo Meetup, Musashigawa (Issue 12)
Sumo Stables, Barbara Ann, Krazy Kawika (Issue 13)
Lynn Matsuoka, Tom Lloyd, Sumo Reference, Hawaii pictures (Issue 14)
Info-sumo, Kaio, Sumofr (Issue 15)
Sumo Shimpo, Sumo Tour, The US Sumo Federation (Issue 16)
German Sumo Forum, sumoinfo.de, German Sumo Wikipedia (Issue 17)
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Chaya, Sumopedia (Issue 17)
Naruto-beya, Hanakago-beya, Minezaki-beya (Issue 18)
Chiyotaikai's blog, Toki, Michinoku-beya (Issue 19)
Amateur Sumo
Amateur Sumo – the sport as it should be (Issue 3)
Amateur Sumo's Global Aspirations (Issue 6)
Amateur Angles 1 (Issue 7)
Amateur Angles 2 (Issue 8)
Amateur Angles 3 (Issue 9)
Sumo World Championships (Issue 9)
Amateur Angles 4 (Issue 10)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 11)
Amateur Angles 5 (Issue 11)
USA Sumo Open (Issue 12)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 12)
Amateur Angles 6 (Issue 12)
African Sumo (Issue 13)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 13)
Amateur Angles 7 (Issue 13)
Amateur Angles 8 (Issue 14)
South American Sumo Championships (Issue 14)
European Sumo Championships Part I (Issue 14)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 14)
Amateur Angles 9 (Issue 15)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 15)
European Sumo Championships Part II (Issue 15)
Amateur Angles 10 (Issue 16)
Rikishi Diary (Issue 16)
Amateur Angles 11 Emanuel Yarbrough Interview I (Issue 17)
Amateur Angles 12 Emanuel Yarbrough Interview II (Issue 18)
Amateur Angles 13 (Issue 19)
Fan Debate
Taking kensho with the left hand (Issue 1)
Henka (Issue 2)
Foreign Rikishi Limitation (Issue 3)
Same Heya Bouts (Issue 4)
Move the Hon-basho (Issue 5)
Reduce the Number of Basho (Issue 6)
Make Sumo More Entertaining (Issue 7)
Makushita Salaries (Issue 8)
Hard Promotion Criteria (Issue 9)
Asashoryu's dominance is due to weak opposition (Issue 10)
Modernize the Heya (Issue 11)
Honbasho should go overseas (Issue 12)
Fan View - Mark Buckton (Issue 13)
Fan View - Carolyn Todd (Issue 14)
Sumo Souvenirs
Souvenirs (Issue 11)
Sumo Menko (Issue 11)
Souvenirs (Issue 12)
Sumo Menko (Issue 12)
Sumo Menko - ID techniques (Issue 14)
Sumo Menko - where are they? (Issue 15)
Sumo Menko - 1953 Kagome Rikishi 7 Set (Issue 16)
Sumo Menko - Yokozuna Debut Menko (Issue 17)
Sumo Menko - BBM cards (Issue 18)
Sumo Menko - 1958 Dash 7-8 Set (Issue 19)
SFM Cartoons
Benny Loh (Issue 3)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 4)
Benny Loh (Issue 5)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 6)
Benny Loh (Issue 7)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 8)
Benny Loh (Issue 9)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 10)
Benny Loh (Issue 11)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 12)
Benny Loh (Issue 13)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 14)
Benny Loh (Issue 15)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 16)
Benny Loh (Issue 16)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 17)
Stephen Thompson (Issue 18)
Benny Loh (Issue 19)
Let’s Hear From You!
Moti Dichne (Issue 1)
Petros Zachos (Issue 2)
Gernot aka Gernobono (Issue 3)
Todd Defoe (Issue 4)
Malcolm Ferries (Issue 5)
Thierry Perran (Issue 6)
James Vath (Issue 7)
Todd Lambert (Issue 8)
Kevin P. Murphy (Issue 9)
Benny Loh (Issue 10)
Ryan Laughton (Issue 11)
Atsuko Shimura (Issue 12)
Ben Doolan (Issue 13)
Phil Sherman (Issue 14)
What do the Japanese really think? (Issue 14)
Clement Iphar, Denis Chaton, Alain Colas (Issue 15)
Jack Gartin, Jim Bitgood, Harry Friesner (Issue 16)
Peter Dzierzynski, Robert Hartung, Alexander Herrmann, Pierre Wohlleben (Issue 17)
I was there - I remember - Sachie Ikuma (Issue 17)
Kinichi Suematsu (Issue 18)
I was there - I remember - Michiko Fukuda (Issue 18)
I was there - I remember - SA (Issue 19)
Readers’ Letters
Issue 3 Readers’ Letters
Issue 4 Readers’ Letters
Issue 5 Readers’ Letters
Issue 6 Readers’ Letters
Issue 7 Readers’ Letters
Issue 8 Readers’ Letters
Issue 9 Readers’ Letters
Issue 10 Readers’ Letters
Issue 11 Readers’ Letters
Issue 12 Readers’ Letters
Issue 13 Readers' Letters
Issue 14 Readers' Letters
Issue 19 Readers' Letters
Opinion
Nagoya Nears (Issue 7)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 8)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 9)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 10)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 11)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 12)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 13)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 14)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 15)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 16)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 17)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 18)
Eric Evaluates (Issue 19)
Morph Corner
Morph Corner #1 (Issue 13)
Morph Corner #2 (Issue 14)
Morph Corner #3 (Issue 15)
Morph Corner #4 (Issue 16)
Morph Corner #5 (Issue 17)
Morph Corner #6 (Issue 18)
Morph Corner #7 (Issue 19)
Other Articles
Le Monde Du Sumo (Issue 1)
Ngozi Asks (Issue 1)
Boletín de Sumo en Español (Issue 2)
Ngozi on the Road (Issue 2)
Feel the Sumo (Issue 9)
Hawaii Jungyo (Issue 13)
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