Sumo: The Art of Power and Grace - The Martial Arts Collection - E-book - ePub

"Sumo: The Art of Power and Grace" aims to provide a comprehensive overview of sumo, from its origins and cultural significance to its rules, techniques, and challenges in the modern world. It will explore both the traditional aspects of sumo and its evolution as a global sport, while highlighting its impact on the lives of wrestlers and its enduring place in Japanese culture. Chapters included:Chapter 1: Introduction to SumoChapter 2: The Sumo RikishiChapter 3: The Sumo DohyoChapter 4: Rules and Techniques of SumoChapter 5: Sumo Tournaments and SeasonsChapter 6: Sumo Outside JapanChapter 7: Sumo and the MediaChapter 8: The Sumo Lifestyle and TraditionsChapter 9: Sumo and HealthChapter 10: Sumo and GenderChapter 11: The Future of SumoChapter 12: Sumo Etiquette and TraditionsChapter 13: Sumo legends