Sumo Videos

This 44 minute episode begins with some reminiscences on the occasion of our daughter's eighth birthday. It continues with thanks to Robert Sanzalone of pacificIT and BlogNation Japan for the interview he recorded with me on TalkShoe last Saturday. That's followed by some news from Japan. Topics include the new Prime Minister, the recently introduced early earthquake alert system, and some controversial sumo stories: Asashoryu Woman on the Dohyo Death on the Dohyo Thanks for listening

Listen Now Yet another journey to work with an MP3 recorder and a heavy computer bag make this a good old fashioned schlep fest. The journey began at 5:00 early this/yesterday morning. Now it is 1:00 am the following day. I still haven't slept. Shouts out and props to neomarxisme.com and to Radio OK Fred. Both sites feature great music and more. Listen as Daughter number one gives Japan's first podcaster a lesson in Hiragana number 3 pipes in as well . Also featured is talk about podc...

The head of sumo's governing body has resigned amid a drugs scandal that has shaken Japan's national sport.

A sumo grand champion is barred from Japan's next two tournaments for playing soccer while... 8/2007 Reuters

The Head Hunters at the 2006 Gathering of the Juggalos Luke Hadley Professional wrestling in Japan is commonly known as Purofesshonaru Resuringu, usually abbreviated to Puroresu. The first Japanese to become a professional wrestler in the Western style was former sumo wrestler Sorakichi Matsuda, who went to the United States in the 1880s and was somewhat successful. Attempts by him to popularize the game in his native land, however, fell short and he ended back in Ameri

Author: DragonzaurTags: combat sumo japon japan sport art martiau Posted: 27 July 2008Rating: 5.0Votes: 6

Aug. 9: Silk spiders play the role of sumo wrestlers in a competition in western Japan.

Kevin gets learned on the lifestyle of the sumo wrestler in Japan, straight from the mouth of a pro. He also dons the traditional fighting gear and trains for a day.

A sumo wrestling match in Tokyo, Japan.

Kevin gets learned on the lifestyle of the sumo wrestler in Japan, straight from the mouth of a pro. He also dons the traditional fighting gear and trains for a day.

Mongolian sumo wrestler Asashoryu talks about his rise to fame as a Yokozuna in Japan. Author: samthavasaTags: sumo Yokozuna asashoryu Mongolian Posted: 31 October 2008Rating: 5.0Votes: 1

Sumo tournament Nagoya Japan July 15th 2006360.yahoo.com/muttmanjasbo

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In 1960 I visited the institute for the blind near Osaka, Japan. Blind girls often play koto. Camera

Born out of the warrior tradition of Japan, sumo wrestling has been a spiritual and cultural phenome

This match took place on August 27, 2006, in the Ryogoku Kokugikan aka Sumo Hall at the "Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku" event from All Japan Pro Wrestling.Winner of the 2006 Junior Heavyweight Singles League Championship, Kaz Hayashi takes on reigning champion, Voodoo Murderer, Shuji Kondo.Author: BenbeeachTags: Shuji Kondo Kaz Hayashi AJPW VDM Voodoo Murderers Posted: 25 November 2007Rating: 5.0Votes: 2

While visiting Japan, George W. Bush shakes hands with a sumo wrestler.

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Never pick oh a big guyAuthor: ovalballsTags: Sump joke fat boys Japan Posted: 27 October 2005Rating: 5.0Votes: 2

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A robot competition in Japan yielded some interesting and unusual entries.

Bill tries his hand at Japan's most popular sport Sumo.

The entrance ceremony done before the top division wrestlers begin their bouts. Each wrestler enters and joins a circle around the dohyo. To my friends who had never seen this the raising of the "skirt" was hilarious! Sumo is a time honored and super fun sport to watch! The Sumo association of Japan has tours around the world, so if they c

The Kanto regional finals for the All Japan Robot Sumo 2006 competition were held at Makuhari, Japan on October 7, 2006. This video includes selected bouts in the RC controlled robot classification. For more information, visit ROBOTS DREAMS at