Japan Sumo Association last year's financial results, first surplus in four years due to removal of admission restrictions. Last year's revenue was 5.91 billion yen, an increase of approximately 1.8 billion yen from the year before.
Even compared to 2019, before the impact of the new coronavirus, ticket sales have recovered to over 90% of the level. According to the association, this year's Revenue from admission tickets is expected to further increase, and they are forecasting a surplus of 900 million yen to 1 billion yen this year.