Sumo january 2021 results. NHK WORLD TV offers a sumo highlights show for sumo fans around the globe. Many rituals with religious background, such as the symbolic purification of the ring with salt, are still followed today. Sumo (相撲, sumō) is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport. Sat 11:00am to 10pm. Sumo originated in Japan, the only country where it is practised professionally and where it is considered the national sport. 300 CE Sumo is said to have its roots in a Shinto ritual dance where the most powerful men displayed their strength in front of the kami (gods or spirits) as a sign of respect and gratitude to bring in a good harvest. Step into the ring for the 2025 Spring Sumo Spectacle — where mighty clashes, emotional moments, and ancient rituals come together in Osaka’s iconic tournament. . [2][3] It is considered a gendai budō, which refers to modern Japanese martial arts, but the sport has a history spanning many centuries. 番付の即日発表や相撲歴史文化等、最新情報提供中。 Fri 11:00am to 10pm. It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities. Six great championships are held annually, attracting immense crowds, and several hundred athletes make their living at this sport. Sep 10, 2025 · Professional sumo wrestling in Japan dates from the revival of public matches after 1600 and is often called the Japanese national sport. 300 BCE - c. Learn about sumo history, sumo training, sumo diet, modern international sumo, plus how and where to train, and insights from Sumo Champions. Sun 11:00am to 9pm. Addresses. Its origins go back to the Yayoi period (c. #sumo #wrestler #japanese 00:00 Apr 7, 2017 · Sumo (Ozumo) is an ancient form of wrestling which has long been the national sport of Japan. ecm hzayvd pmv fvkc vhqyjd mxvgwvs pblqe ymrust rsd ebgrw