Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

	Sumo Do, Sumo Don't is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony. It is one of the few notable depictions of sumo in film. Plot Kyoritsu University student Shuhei Yamamoto gets a job with his uncle's connection but learns he's missing the credits to graduate from the supervisor of his graduation thesis, Professor Anayama. He makes a deal with Shuhei that if he participates in the tournament for Kyoritsu's sumo club, he would be willing to overlook his credits. Shuhei reluctantly accepts with the request of Natsuko Kawamura, a graduate student from the Anayama Lab and a sumo club manager. The Sumo Club's only member is Aoki Tomio, a traditionalist sumo enthusiast who has repeated years. Shuhei and Aoki struggle to recruit Shuhei's younger brother Haruo and obese Hosaku Tanaka. The amateur team loses at the tournament, and are abused by alumnus at the afterparty. Shuhei promises they'll win next, recruiting a British student and exp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Masayuki Suo Masayuki (written: , ,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: , Japanese animator and director , Japanese actor , Japanese baseball player and manager , Japanese politician , Japanese samurai , Japanese pianist and composer , Japanese karateka , Japanese ''daimyō'' , Japanese handball player , Japanese manga artist , Japanese astronomer , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese voice actor , Japanese speed skater , Japanese physician Masayuki Kawamura (golfer) (born 1967), Japanese golfer , Japanese seismologist , Japanese swimmer , Japanese animator and anime director , Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist , Japanese footballer , Japanese sport wrestler , Japanese gymnast , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese footballer , Japanese anime director , Japanese artist , Japanese sumo wrestler , Japanese actor , Japanese film producer , Japanese sculptor , Japanese foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Masaaki Takarai Masaaki (written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: , Japanese politician , Japanese poet , Japanese baseball player , Japanese singer-songwriter , Japanese baseball player , Japanese politician , Japanese judoka , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese ninjutsu practitioner , Japanese footballer , Japanese food historian , Japanese drummer , Japanese footballer , Japanese aviator , Japanese baseball player , Japanese business theorist , Japanese ''daimyō'' , Japanese politician , Japanese Go player , Japanese politician , Japanese sport wrestler , Japanese footballer and manager , Japanese footballer , Japanese academic , Japanese guitarist , Japanese baseball player , Japanese footballer , Japanese baseball player , Japanese baseball player , Japanese cross-country skier , Japanese video game producer , Japanese professional wrestler , Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Japan Academy Prize For Outstanding Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role The of the Japan Academy Film Prize The , often called the Japan Academy Prize, the Japan Academy Awards, and the Japanese Academy Awards, is a series of awards given annually since 1978 by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association (日本アカデミー賞協会, ''Nippon Akademii- ... is one of the annual Awards given by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association. List of winners Multiple wins The following individuals received two or more Best Actor awards: External linksJapan Academy Film Prize official website {{Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Film awards for lead actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Japan Academy Prize For Screenplay Of The Year The of the Japan Academy Film Prize The , often called the Japan Academy Prize, the Japan Academy Awards, and the Japanese Academy Awards, is a series of awards given annually since 1978 by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association (日本アカデミー賞協会, ''Nippon Akademii- ... is one of the annual Awards given by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association. List of winners External linksJapan Academy Film Prize official website- {{Japan Academy Film Prize Screenplay of the Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Japan Academy Prize For Director Of The Year The of the Japan Academy Film Prize The , often called the Japan Academy Prize, the Japan Academy Awards, and the Japanese Academy Awards, is a series of awards given annually since 1978 by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association (日本アカデミー賞協会, ''Nippon Akademii- ... is one of the annual Awards given by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association. List of winners External links Japan Academy Film Prize official website- {{Japan Academy Film Prize for Director of the Year Director of the Year Awards for best director Japanese awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wakanohana Monogatari Dohyō No Oni is a 1956 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kenjiro Morinaga. It is a sport film about sumo is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a ''rikishi'' (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (''dohyō'') or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by thr ... wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the '' dohyo''"" due to his great fighting spirit and endurance. Cast * Wakanohana Kanji I as himself * and others References External linksWakanohana monogatari dohyou no oni (1992 film) Sumo films Japanese black-and-white films 1956 films Nikkatsu films Japanese sports films 1950s Japanese films 1950s sports films {{bio-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Wakanohana Kanji I was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He was the sport's 45th ''yokozuna''. He was a popular wrestler and was nicknamed the due to his great fighting spirit and endurance. Wakanohana's younger brother (by twenty-two years) was the late former '' ōzeki'' Takanohana Kenshi and he was the uncle of Wakanohana Masaru and Takanohana Kōji. He won ten top division ''yūshō'' or tournament championships during his career and at a fighting weight of around 100 kg was one of the lightest ''yokozuna'' ever. He had a long-standing rivalry with Tochinishiki and was one of the most popular wrestlers of the 1950s. After his retirement in 1962 he established Futagoyama stable and was also head of the Japan Sumo Association from 1988 until 1992. Career Born in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, he moved to Hokkaidō as a child. After working as a stevedore, he was scouted by the ''maegashira'' Onoumi, joining Nishonoseki stable in November 1946. He was trained harshly by Rikidōzan in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Gunning (journalist) John Gunning is an Irish sports journalist and sports commentator living and working in Japan. He is particularly known for his coverage of sumo, in which he previously competed at amateur level. Early life and education Gunning is from Castlerea, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland. He developed a fondness for American football as it was exotic to him. Gunning attended Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, where he earned a degree in media and communications. While at university, he and some classmates were in a rock band named Libido. Gunning lived in both the United States and Italy for a time. Career Gunning first visited Japan in 2000 for a two-week holiday with a friend and fell in love with the country. He quit his job upon returning to Ireland, and nine months later was living and working in Osaka teaching English. In order to make friends and facilitate learning the Japanese language, Gunning joined a local sports team called the Red Flags, not knowing that they were t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Japan Times ''The Japan Times'' is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper. It is published by , a subsidiary of News2u Holdings, Inc.. It is headquartered in the in Kioicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo. History ''The Japan Times'' was launched by Motosada Zumoto on 22 March 1897, with the goal of giving Japanese people an opportunity to read and discuss news and current events in English to help Japan to participate in the international community. The newspaper was independent of government control, but from 1931 onward, the paper's editors experienced mounting pressure from the Japanese government to submit to its policies. In 1933, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs appointed Hitoshi Ashida, former ministry official, as chief editor. During World War II, the newspaper served as an outlet for Imperial Japanese government communication and editorial opinion. It was successively renamed ''The Japan Times and Mail'' (1918–1940) following its merger with ''The Japan Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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