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Kimarite (Japanese: 決まり手) is the technique used in sumo by a rikishi (wrestler) to win a match. It is officially decided or announced by the gyōji (referee) at the end of the match, though judges can modify this decision.
Sumo (Japanese: 相撲, Hepburn: sumō, Japanese pronunciation:, lit. ' striking one another ') [1] is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).
In August 2022, the Japan Sumo Association launched an English-language YouTube channel called Sumo Prime Time in hopes of drawing a larger international audience to sumo. [3] [9] Launched at the initiative of Morita, the channel provides basic sumo explanations such as rikishi routine or training and kimarite moves.
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Hōshōryū Tomokatsu (Japanese: 豊昇龍 智勝, born Sugarragchaagiin Byambasüren [a]; May 22, 1999) is a Mongolian professional sumo wrestler. Wrestling for Tatsunami stable, he made his professional debut in January 2018.
In modern sumo, this situation is resolved with a break and subsequent restart or rematch. [1] Though common in early sumo, hikiwake are very rare in the modern age and there has not been one since 1974. [7] Recorded with a white triangle. Hinoshita Kaisan (日下開山) A nickname used to describe the first yokozuna, Akashi Shiganosuke.
Nekodamashi (猫騙し, ねこだまし) is a distraction technique in the sport of sumo wrestling, literally translating to "fool-the-cat trick". [1] At the start of the bout ( tachi-ai ), a wrestler claps his hands in front of his opponent's face, causing him to blink. [ 1 ]
In June of 2021, Yamamotoyama was featured in the OFFCANNY YouTube video, we became sumo wrestlers. As of 2021, he is USA Sumo's head coach and sumo ambassador. [16] He regularly appears in commercials on US television which require a sumo wrestler. [12] He runs the Yamamoto Sumo Dojo in Los Angeles. [7] Also in 2021, he was married in the USA.