Women's sumo in Japan

Women's sumo in Japan

Photo taken Oct. 16, 2015, shows high school girls during a sumo wrestling training session in a ring at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2015/10/16 20:17:09
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2018 Kyodo News
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