Meiji Cup Ozaki gets best of Kawai in 62kg showdown; Susaki, Shidochi prevail Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 19:16 Nonoka OZAKI defeated Olympic champion Yukako KAWAI to make the Japan team for World Championships. Read more
Meiji Cup Fujinami earns shot at world title repeat with 100th straight win Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 14:47 Akari FUJINAMI will be defending her 53kg title in Belgrade, Serbia. Read more
Meiji Cup Higuchi earns first trip to Worlds; Sakurai squeezes through Friday, June 17, 2022 - 16:39 Rio silver medalist Rei HIGUCHI will be wrestling in Belgrade at 61kg. Read more
Meiji Cup Motoki emerges at next potential star by filling Japan's opening at women's 59kg Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 14:44 How did the first day at the Meji Cup play out? Read more
Meiji Cup Ozaki awaits as Kawai among Olympic medalists set to return for Meiji Cup Tuesday, June 14, 2022 - 00:00 The Meiji Cup starts Thursday, June 16. Read more
Meiji Cup Emboldened Kawai knocks off Icho as Susaki shines again, Otoguro dealt stunning loss Sunday, June 16, 2019 - 20:49 For the past six months, Risako KAWAI was haunted by th Read more
Meiji Cup Susaki Pulls Off Last-Second Win over Irie, to Face Tosaka in 50kg Final; Icho-Kawai Clash on Tap Saturday, June 15, 2019 - 17:40 As the seconds ticked down, Yui SUSAKI could see everything she had dreamed of achieving being lost. Read more
Meiji Cup Susaki-Irie Clash Already Set as Rivals Drawn Together in Opener Friday, June 14, 2019 - 23:05 A potential match-up between two-time world champion Yui SUSAKI and nemesis Yuki IRIE in the women's 50kg class was one of the talking points heading into th Read more
Meiji Cup Takatani Takes Title at 86kg to Clinch World Team Spot; Minagawa Denies Kagami in Rematch Friday, June 14, 2019 - 22:34 Sosuke TAKATANI showed he could pull his weight by winn Read more
Meiji Cup Cadet Champ Kagami Strikes Blow Against Veteran Minagawa in Move Up to 76kg Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 13:18 World cadet champion Yuka KAGAMI launched the first salvo in her bid to dethrone two-time world bronze medalist Hiroe MINAGAWA at 76kg, while Atsushi MATSUMO Read more
