It was an all Japanese affair at -60kg, NAGAYAMA Ryuju taking on NAKAMURA Taiki. Nagayama was looking to quell his young compatriot! And two waza-ari scores saw him do just that and take the Baku ...

Now, there are expectations he can best another Matsuoka mark - the best result for a Japanese man at a Grand Slam. Matsuoka reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 1995; Nishikori's best result ...

Japan dominated Day 1 of the Baku Grand Slam, claiming gold in all five weight categories. Highlights included Tsunoda Natsumi’s win at -48kg, Abe Uta’s triumphant return at -52kg, and Tamaoki Momo’s ...

Japanese Olympic and World Champions will participate in Baku Grand Slam 2025, Azernews reports. Olympic and three-time world champions Natsumi Tsunoda (48 kg), Uta Abe (52 kg), as well as Olympic ...