Japan’s sacred sumo ring is off-limits to women, even its new prime minister

Women aren’t permitted to enter the sumo ring. Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female leader, did not present the Prime ...

A woman leads Japan, yet she’s still forbidden from entering sumo’s sacred ring

Japan has a woman in its most powerful political office for the first time. Sanae Takaichi now leads the government, attends ...