- Nihon Sumo Kyokai Official Grand Sumo Home Page
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- Sumo - Wikipedia
Sumo originated in Japan, the only country where it is practised professionally and where it is considered the national sport [2][3] It is considered a gendai budō, which refers to modern Japanese martial arts, but the sport has a history spanning many centuries
- GRAND SUMO Highlights - TV - NHK WORLD - English
NHK WORLD TV offers a sumo highlights show for sumo fans around the globe
- Sumo - What is sumo and how to watch it in Japan
Sumo (相撲, sumō) is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities Many rituals with religious background, such as the symbolic purification of the ring with salt, are still followed today
- Sumo Wrestling: Exploring Japans Sacred Sport Tradition
Sumo wrestling, a sport steeped in history and tradition, has been a cornerstone of Japanese culture for centuries This comprehensive article delves into the depths of Sumo wrestling, exploring its historical origins, cultural significance, unique rules, and the life of a sumo wrestler
- Who Are the Greatest Sumo Wrestlers Of All-Time? - MMA News
Who is the greatest sumo wrestler of all time? Japan’s six-tournament calendar has produced many dominant rikishi, but only a handful combined sustained victory, technical range, and cultural
- Sumo | Japanese culture, ritual, history | Britannica
Sumo, style of Japanese wrestling in which weight, size, and strength are of the greatest importance, though speed and suddenness of attack are also useful The object is to propel the opponent out of a ring about 15 feet (4 6 metres) in diameter or to force him to touch the ground with any part of
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