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Ambassador handed over the Czech Cup to the winner of May Grand Sumo Tournament

On 25 May 2025, the finals of the May Grand Sumo Tournament took place in the Tokyo hall of Ryogoku Kokugikan, whose winner became the Japanese sumo wrestler ozeki Onosato. During the closing ceremony, the winner was awarded a diploma and a Czech crystal hand-cut cup made by Moser Glassworks, handed over by Martin Klučar, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Japan.

According to a long tradition established in 1970, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic in Japan presents the winner of the Grand Sumo Tournament with a diploma and a hand-cut cup made of Czech crystal by Moser Glassworks. On 25 May 2025, Ambassador Martin Klučar awarded the Czech Cup to Ozeki Onosato, the winner of the May tournament.

By winning the May Grand Sumo Tournament, Ozeki Onosato earned his fourth Emperor’s Cup and was subsequently promoted to yokozuna – the first Japanese to achieve this since 2017.

Congratulations to the winner of the May Grand Sumo Tournament!

Ambassador handed over the Czech Cup to the winner of May Grand Sumo Tournament

Ambassador handed over the Czech Cup to the winner of May Grand Sumo Tournament