Note the very drunk Japanese guy near us screaming "Baruto ganbareeeee!!! Mongoru abunai!!!!!" and my roommate saying "God that

白鵬強し！

I head out to the basho in Fukuoka to catch the only annual Sumo tournament in Kyushu. Even being my second time to watch sumo,

This is OZUMO! Such a fantastic match, and a great way to end the year. I can't wait to see Hakuho, the new ozeki Ama, and Asa

The ancient sport of sumo wrestling dates back about 1500 years.

Hakuho, who meets Chiyotaikai on Saturday, is wrestling as the lone yokozuna here in the absence of suspended compatriot Asashor

Hakuho, who meets Chiyotaikai on Saturday, is wrestling as the lone yokozuna here in the absence of suspended compatriot Asashor

Sumo. Day 14. Kyushu Basho. Asashoryu vs Kotooshu. Asashoryu wins the Kyushu Basho.