Sumopedia

Name: Sumopedia
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 9.0

1 season · 56 eps · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

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Sumopedia offers short videos to enrich your sumo experience. Learn about techniques, traditions, and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple, but the more you know, the more you see.

Network: NHK

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