Sumopedia
Pilih Musim
Daftar Episode (Musim 1)
Yokozuna
The host presents some interesting facts and stories about Yokozuna, the top rank of all Sumo ranking which requires the wrestlers to climb up the rank by winning tournaments and being selected by the officials.
Tachiai (Initial Charge)
In sumo, the tachiai (initial charge) can have a big impact on the outcome of a match.
Techniques
Here are a few of the 82 recognized winning techniques used in Grand Sumo.
Gyoji
The gyoji plays several indispensable roles during a sumo tournament.
Chanko-nabe
Chanko-nabe is a hearty meal that builds the massive bodies of sumo wrestlers and gives them the energy to train.
Kokugikan
The Kokugikan is a sports stadium in Tokyo where Grand Sumo tournaments are held several times a year.
Dohyo
The dohyo is the sacred ring where sumo wrestlers face off during tournaments.
Rituals in the Sumo Ring
Before a sumo match can begin, several rituals are required to clear the air and expel evil spirits.
Mawashi
See what goes in to making the mawashi that sumo wrestlers wear during bouts.
Yokozuna Ring-Entering Ceremony
Learn the basics of the Yokozuna Ring-Entering Ceremony that precedes top division matches.
Rivals: Akebono and Takanohana
Flash back to the 1990s when the fierce rivalry between Akebono and Takanohana lit up the world of GRAND SUMO.
Prize Money
Have you ever wondered what's in the stack of envelopes that sumo wrestlers receive after winning a bout?
Gyoji's Attire
The traditional clothing worn by the Gyoji (referee) in the sumo ring play an important role in carrying out their duties.
Mono-ii (Judges Objection)
In cases where the outcome of a sumo bout could go either way, ringside judges can dispute the call with a "mono-ii."
Sumo Topknot
Sumo wrestlers stand out in a crowd thanks to their massive build, mawashi belt and, of course, their iconic hairstyle known as "mage."
Championship Prizes
Sumo wrestlers don't just win glory when they are crowned champion at a tournament. They also get their hands on a wide variety of prizes, ranging from cash to an entire cow-worth of beef.
Gyoji Shouts
The gyoji (sumo referee) keeps bouts in order with a lexicon that's exclusive to the sport.
Keshomawashi
Before top division bouts begin, wrestlers perform a ring entrance ceremony wearing colorful keshoumawashi (brocaded aprons) that express fighting spirit and individuality.
Sagari (Sumo Belt Cords)
The host gives an in-depth view of the long-standing history and the making of the Sagari belt cords worn by wrestlers during combat.
Bow Twirling Ceremony
After the completion of a day's bouts, the ritualistic yumitori-shiki is performed with a traditional bamboo bow in order to fend off evil spirits.
Foreign-Born Rikishi
Grand Sumo in Japan witnesses wrestlers from more than 20 nations and many of them have made their marks on the national stage.
Banzuke (Rankings)
Sheds light on the rankings in Japanese traditional sumo, called banzuke, highlighting the importance of rankings and how wrestlers can be affected by them.
Sumo Stables
Stables are where wrestlers eat, sleep, and breathe sumo.
Basic Sumo Training
Sumo wrestlers train their bodies through a strict daily regimen of exercises known as "keiko" to gain the speed, power, and agility needed in the tournament ring.
Putting on Mawashi
Learn all the twists and turns required to properly wear the mawashi (belt) that sumo wrestlers are famous for.
How to See Grand Sumo
Seeing GRAND SUMO in person is a popular attraction for visitors to Japan. Here's all you need to know before you go.
Yorikiri (Frontal Force Out)
Yorikiri (frontal force out) is one of the most common moves in sumo. The concept is simple, but mastering it is not easy.
Throwing Techniques
Get a grip on some of sumo's dynamic throwing techniques.
Becoming a Sumo Wrestler
See how an intense training regimen and a strict bulking diet transformed a lanky 80 kg 15-year-old boy into one of the greatest sumo wrestlers to ever set foot in the ring!
Kinjite (Forbidden Moves)
Using any of these forbidden moves in sumo is grounds for disqualification.
The Floating Roof of Sumo
The iconic roof floating above the GRAND SUMO ring has its roots in history, but it's actually an invention to solve a modern conundrum.
Rank of Ozeki
Ozeki is the second-highest rank in sumo wrestling, and although it is not the top rank, the wrestlers still face tough challenges.
Yobidashi
In addition to building and tearing down the ring for every tournament, these men do whatever it takes to keep the bouts moving along without a hitch.
Gold Star Victory
An upset victory of a maegashira sumo wrestler against a yokozuna is known as kinboshi, or gold star victory.
Salt Tossing
The act of tossing salt into the sumo ring before a bout is a purification ritual, but that doesn't mean that wrestlers can't sprinkle a dose of personality into how they go about it.
Leg Tripping Techniques
Although many sumo bouts are won through pushing and thrusting, sweeping the leg of an opponent can also earn a wrestler a trip to the winner's circle.
Belt Fighting Style
Highly-ranked sumo wrestlers leverage their strong grasp of yotsu-zumo fighting styles that target the belt of their opponent to win bouts.
Push and Thrust Style
Pushing and thrusting (tsuki-oshi) is one of the most basic styles of sumo wrestling, and it's also one of the most effective when done right.
Ceremonial Hand Gestures
Ever wondered what sumo wrestlers are doing with their hands after they've won a bout?
Special Prizes
A prize is given to any wrestler who has met criteria during a sumo tournament and is below the Ozeki and Yokozuna rank.
Dressing Room
Enriching the sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
Live Sumo Broadcasting
Broadcasting of sumo wrestling on television has evolved over the decades.
Sumo Training School
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
Ceremonial Guards
Explores the role of the ceremonial guards, who accompany the wrestler to the sumo ring and help perform the ceremony before the makunouchi division begins.
Henka (Dodging)
The Henka technique is commonly used by smaller sumo wrestlers to dodge and quickly win when the match starts.
Higi (Self-inflicted loss)
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
Nobori
Examines the large flags called nobori, which are usually placed at the entrance of sumo venues to let people know when the wrestling is happening.
Ottsuke
Explains ottsuke, which is a move in Sumo wrestling that can be used to parry the incoming attack and turn the tide of the situation effectively.
Ring Entering Ceremony
Explains the basics of the yokozuna ring entering ceremony in sumo wrestling and the process of making kesho-mawashi, the giant white silk belt worn by the top class wrestlers.
Ring Names
Examines the meaning behind the names of sumo wrestling rings, which mostly originate from animals or locations.
Ryogoku
Explores the peaceful town of Ryōgoku, known as the home of sumo. Located in the area is the Ekoin Temple, which has been hosting sumo matches for centuries.
Starting a Bout
Explains the different situations during the start of any sumo wrestling match which can result in matta or a false start.
Sumo Drum Beats
Explores how drum beats are used to convey messages about sumo wrestling, with different beats playing depending on the context.
Sumo Hair Expert
Explores the traditions behind the hairstyles of sumo wrestlers, which are prepared by hairdressers called tokoyama.
Tokudawara
Explores the story behind how people strengthened the sumo ring in ancient time by using special parts filled with sand called tokudawara.
Yukata
A look at the material and story behind yukata, a form of clothing usually worn by sumo wrestlers during summer.
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