Grand Sumo Tournament 2012 - Osaka
Day 4 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka, Japan. The sport originated in Japan, the only country where it is practiced professionally. It is generally considered to be a gendai budō (a modern Japanese martial art).
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A fighter prepares on Day 4 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka, Japan. Sumo is a competitive full-contact sport where a wrestler (rikishi) attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring.
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- id:1104427
- date:14 March 2012
- dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:22.78 MB
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Day 4 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka, Japan. The sport originated in Japan, the only country where it is practiced professionally. It is generally considered to be a gendai budō (a modern Japanese martial art).
Details
- id:1104427
- date:14 March 2012
- dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:22.78 MB
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