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The entire Japanese culture is based on honor. Men are expected to behave accordingly. To be dishonored-dishonor ones self or your family is to require that you take your own life.

If a Sumo should cheat he would bring dishonor to himself and his family. The recent scandal in sumo cast a shadow on the martial art and several tournaments were cancelled until the investigation was completed and those responsible were punished.

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