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"Sumo East and West" is a feature documentary about the cultural changes facing Japan as more and more foreigners enter the ancient Japanese sport of sumo ...
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Four years in the making, Sumo East and West offers a rare opportunity to go inside the cloistered and highly secretive world of sumo, where the historical ...
Sumo East and West is a 2003 American documentary film directed by Ferne Pearlstein, about American participants in the Japanese sport of sumo wrestling.
Sumo East and West is a documentary film that uses sumo wrestling as a window to explore the relationship between Japan and the West, with Hawai'i as the ...
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In Japan sumo wrestling is not only the national sport but a centuries-old cultural treasure. Can a 2000-year-old sport survive in the 21st Century?
Sumo East and West
2003 ‧ Documentary/Sport ‧ 1h 25m
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Filmmaker Ferne Pearlstein documents U.S. athletes taking up a Japanese form of wrestling.
Initial release: May 5, 2003
Director: Ferne Pearlstein
Producers: Ferne Pearlstein and Robert Edwards
Cinematography: Ferne Pearlstein
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"Sumo East and West" is a feature documentary about Americans in the ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. Sumo is not only the national sport of Japan ...
What's the difference between the East and West in certain rankings?
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Dec 3, 2017 · When you watch sumo on NHK, note that the gyoji stands to the south. So it's set up opposite a map: the left is east and the right is west.
A really great, heartfelt documentary about the one of the last respectable sports left on the planet. Sumo is was pure sport is about - tradition, ...
Four years in the making, Sumo East and West offers a rare opportunity to go inside the highly secretive world of sumo, where the historical clash between East ...
Duration: 52:56
Posted: Jan 10, 2013
Posted: Jan 10, 2013