The origins of the Japanese Sumo wrestler dates back over 1500 years, steeped in religious Shinto tradition. Uncover the lives of these extraordinary athletes in this Japanese TV documentary show. Discover the techniques, disciplines, traditions, and training these 23-stone behemoth Sumo use in the battle for dominance over their opponent in wrestling bouts immersed in ritual. Sumopedia delivers viewers the facts about the greatest Sumo wrestlers of the past to the present getting behind the scenes action of how these deeply traditional and larger-than-life characters exist in the modern world. (Senderinfo)
