Sumo Kaboom

Leslie and Laurie Collins, Texan sisters and diehard sumo fans, talk about all things sumo.

Episode 7: March Basho Day 8 - 15

https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202003230000602.html
https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/03/57566025305f-sumo-yokozuna-hakuho-kakuryu-share-lead-heading-into-final-day.html
https://deadline.com/2020/03/2020-toyko-olympics-suspended-coronavirus-1202890055/
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-2020-sumo/sumo-wrestlers-throw-considerable-weight-behind-tokyo-2020-games-idUSKBN1ZY134
https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202003230000495.html
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/03/13/sumo/attendants-play-important-role-ring-entering-ceremony/#.XnbRpZNKiu4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsuyuharai
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/09/18/sumo/sumo-101-heya-stables/#.XngZE5NKjs0
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/09/21/sumo/sumo-101-yokozuna/#.XnbT1pNKiu4
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/09/16/sumo/sumo-101-sekitori/#.XngV15NKjs0
March 2019 - Bonus Sumo - Hakuho’s Dohyo- iri (ring-entering ceremony)
Bonus Sumo - Yokozuna Kakuryu dohyo-iri
March 2020 - Day 2 - Top Division and Yokozuna dohyo-iri
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makuuchi
Sumopedia: Bow Twirling Ceremony
https://www.insidejapantours.com/blog/2014/09/16/11-amazing-things-you-probably-never-knew-about-sumo-wrestling/
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/03/20/sumo/bow-twirling-ceremony/#.XnfwV5NKhN0
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/tokyo-sumo-stables/index.html

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/03/20/sumo/bow-twirling-ceremony/#.XnfwV5NKhN0

Music in this episode was "Advanced Japanese Folk" by Audiotoolz
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiotoolz/Progressive_Folk/02_-_audiotoolz_-_advanced_japanese_folk
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Intro/Outtro music by MARiAN - Tokyo Trap.