What you need to know about sumo before you go

There’s a lot more to sumo than simply who falls first. Understand these basic rituals and customs and you’ll be in for a much more enriching sumo experience. Read more on the blog:

There are six grand sumo tournaments a year – three in Tokyo, and one each in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka. This footage was taken at the Kokugikan in Ryogoku, Tokyo.

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