Sumo's popularity abroad has increased massively over the past few years.
A huge section of the fan base is now composed of people who have come to the sport relatively recently.
That larger audience has been a boon for those of us working in sports media, driving up demand for expanded coverage and creating opportunities to do deeper and more interesting work.
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