1. Sumo | Sumowrestling Wiki | Fandom
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Sumo (Japanese: 相撲)) is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (dohyo) or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down). Sumo originated in Japan, the only country where it is practiced professionally, where it is considered the national sport. It is considered a gendai budo, which refers to modern Japanese martial arts, but the
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2. Sumowrestling Wiki - Fandom
View full main page. Welcome to The Sumo Wrestling Wiki. SumoMP. Sumo (Japanese: 相撲) is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi ...
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3. Sumo - Wikiwand
Sumo 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 ...
Sumo 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.
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4. Sumo - Black Belt Wiki
19 sep 2013 · Sumo is a Japanese martial arts focused on wrestling. According to Japan-Guide.com, “Sumo is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national ...
Sumo Wrestling – A Japanese Martial Arts Sumo is a Japanese martial arts focused on wrestling. According to Japan-Guide.com, “Sumo 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, … Continue reading "Sumo"
5. Sumo rules and guidelines - Akita Wiki
13 jun 2023 · Sumo is a traditional Japanese sport where the objective is to force your opponent out of the dohyō (sumo ring) or make them touch the ground ...
This page aims to outline the necessary information for the referees, judges and participants of the Akita International Sumo Basho.
6. Sumo - Japan Guide
6 mei 2023 · 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 ...
A tourist's guide to sumo wrestling, the national sport of Japan.
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7. Buy a Ticket - Nihon Sumo Kyokai Official Grand Sumo Home Page
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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。
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8. The Structure of Sumo Wrestling
Professional sumo consists of approximately 550 rikishi divided into 6 divisions. The top division, called Makuuchi, includes the top 42 wrestlers in the ...
The basic structure of sumo wrestling in Japan is described on this page. Other links to sumo wrestling are available as well.