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- Nihon Sumo Kyokai Official Grand Sumo Home Page
Have you ever seen the “Sumo” ? search now ! Tickets of the tournament at Nagoya can be purchased now! 入場券や相撲観戦の情報も充実。 番付の即日発表や相撲歴史文化等、最新情報提供中。
- Sumo - Wikipedia
Sumo (Japanese: 相撲, Hepburn: sumō, Japanese pronunciation: [ˈsɯmoː], lit 'striking one another')[1] is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving
- Sumo: Japans Ancient Form of Wrestling - World History . . .
Sumo (Ozumo) is an ancient form of wrestling which has long been the national sport of Japan Its origins go back to the Yayoi period (c 300 BCE - c 300 CE) and it incorporates many elements of the Shinto religion in its various rituals and conventions, the combination of which usually last much longer than the actual sporting contest
- 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: The History Rules of Japans National Sport . . .
At first glance sumo is nothing if not bizarre: overweight men dressed in an enormous thong pushing each other inside a small ring where the pre-ceremony is usually longer than the actual fight However, delve a little deeper and you will find a unique and technical sport with a rich history and wrestlers whose rigorous training regime and
- 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
- Sumo Rules Explained: So You Know What’s Really Happening
New to sumo or just confused by what you’re seeing? This guide breaks it all down – so the next time you see two sumo wrestlers charge at each other, you’ll know what’s happening (and why it matters)
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