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More Than a Sport: The Sacred World of Sumo
LikeA Mirror Reflecting the Soul of Japan: The Truth About Sumo the World Doesn’t Know The common perception of sumo in the West often remains superficial: “a bizarre-looking sport where men of massive size clash violently for a short time.”Many people focus on the large physiques of the rikishi (sumo wrestlers) and their distinctive mawashi…
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Takeshi.K
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