Overview
- Trump briefly pushed back a yokozuna, the sport’s highest rank, before being lifted and carried out of the dohyo in a short exhibition.
- He wore a sky-blue polo and denim shorts, laughed off the loss, shook hands, and bowed to his opponent.
- He posted video to Instagram with the caption, “Not every day you get invited to sumo the legend, Yokozuna! Almost had him! A great honor!” and shared a selfie with wrestlers.
- His visit coincided with a shareholder meeting in Tokyo for Japanese bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet as the family explores cryptocurrency ventures.
- The footage drew derisive comments on social platforms, and Mediaite reported the family’s $WLFI token began exchange trading with a reported spike in paper value.