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With more than 1,500 years of history, sumo wrestling is one of Japan’s oldest and most sacred sports. But in recent years, it has been facing lower enrolment and a high attrition rate.

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Sumo wrestlers are built for absolute perfection in their sport: big and strong, yet quick and nimble. But this doesn't fully reflect what makes a truly great rikishi: a knowledge of the game. We talk ...

Sumo was one of the sports at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung and was played between 17 and 18 July. 97 athletes, from 21 nations, participated in the tournament. The competition took place at ...

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Despite the short life span, wrestling fans were living it up as numerous titles were released, ranging from Japanese exclusives that have become praised worldwide to an amazing rivalry between WWE ...