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'''Sumo''' (相撲 ''Sumoo'') is the traditional [[Japan]]ese form of heavyweight [[wrestling (sports)|wrestling]]. It incorporates elements of the [[Shinto]] religion in its rituals. | '''Sumo''' (相撲 ''Sumoo'') is the traditional [[Japan]]ese form of heavyweight [[wrestling (sports)|wrestling]]. It incorporates elements of the [[Shinto]] religion in its rituals. | ||
Sumo is practised professionally in Japan, where the governing body is the [[Japan Sumo Association]].<ref>'[http://www.sumo.or.jp/En/ Japan Sumo Association]'. Accessed 29th September 2020.</ref> | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 10:37, 29 September 2020
Sumo (相撲 Sumoo) is the traditional Japanese form of heavyweight wrestling. It incorporates elements of the Shinto religion in its rituals.
Sumo is practised professionally in Japan, where the governing body is the Japan Sumo Association.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ 'Japan Sumo Association'. Accessed 29th September 2020.