Sumo Wrestling at Ryogoku Kokugikan
September 16th 2014 This was one of the top three events on my agenda prior to arriving into Japan. When I thought of Sumo Wrestling, the only thing I could think of was a scene from a James Bond movie where he goes and watches one match while meeting someone. Thus, I had little idea of what to expect. It turned out to be a fairly interesting, but long day.
There are some five or so Bashos (tournaments) every year
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