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The activity itself is referred to as Sumo, but it the competition itself can be refereed to as a sumo bout.
The important tournaments are called Basho.
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Where is the sumo competition at on red dragon island?
in the West Edo
Japanese sumo wrestling outfits what are they called?
sumo wrestling... check it out on wikipedia.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumo
What type of sport is sumo?
It is wrestling cuz its called sumo wrestling
What do you call a sumo wrestlers ring?
a sumo ring is called a Dohyo
What is the word 'sumo' when translated from English to Japanese?
What English-speakers think of when they say "sumo" (i.e. heavyset men wrestling) is also called "sumo" in Japanese. Basically, sumo is sumo!
What is the referee of a sumo match called?
A sumo referee is called a gyoji. Their name is either Shikimori or Kimura.
Do Sumo wrestlers fight by their weight?
No, they actually fight by skill level. Weight is not factored into the competition.
What are the elders who run the sport of Sumo wrestling called?
The elders in sumo wrestling are known as toshiyori.
What is japan ease wrestling called?
Sumo
What is the Japanese word for sumo tournament?
A Japanese official Sumo Tournament is called 本場所 /hon ba sho/.
What do you call a bout in sumo wrestling?
The bout is called a match in sumo wrestling. It would occur during a tournament or basho.
Do women sumo wrestle?
Women are allowed to sumo wrestle but they can only compete at the amateur level. Women are not allowed to touch the sumo wrestling ring or enter professional sumo competition. This is due to the belief that women touching the wrestling ring will make the dohyo not pure.
