Hakkeyoi - Let’s Learn Sumo

Let’s Learn Sumo - September Sumo Tournament days 3 to 5 review - A quick review of bouts in the Tokyo Aki Basho days 3, 4 and 5. Send us Fan Mail

Let’s Learn Sumo - September Grand Sumo Day 1 & 2 review. Lets look at the matches from the first 2 days of the Aki Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo. Match of the Day, some upsets and good form by the Ozeki’s.  Send us Fan Mail

Let’s Learn Sumo - Preview of the September Aki Basho Tournament starting tomorrow. A quick round up of who’s in and who’s out. A look at the Day 1 and 2 bouts. Send us Fan Mail

Let’s Learn Sumo - The Banzuke List or ranks for the September Grand Sumo Tournament have been released. Lets look at the Sumo ranks. Who got promoted, who got demoted. How many did I guess right? How many did you get right. A quick look at ranks before the September Grand Sumo Tournament starts in just under 2 weeks. Send us Fan Mail

Hakkiyoi - Let’s Learn Sumo - Why arent there any women in Sumo? Lets explore the history of why women arent in professional Sumo ranks. Will Sumo ever change to allow women? Send us Fan Mail

Let’s Learn Sumo - Yobidashi. This episode we have a look at Yobidashi, those ushers, corner workers, banner holding, Sumo calling guys at the tournaments. Who are they and what do they do. Another bite sized Sumo episode. Hakkiyoi! Send us Fan Mail

Hakkiyoi, Let’s Learn Sumo - This episode we look at Shinitai - or Dead or Dying Body Rule in Sumo. Why sumo wrestlers can win even if they touch down first.  Send us Fan Mail

Full review of all the action from the 2023 July Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya. A look at all the matches Hoshoryu and the contenders fought, My Fights of the Tournament, unusual Kimirate moves and more. Join me for a look at all the action.  Send us Fan Mail

July Grand Sumo Tournament - Highlights from day 12-14 in Nagoya. Quick look at Day 15. Can the debutant Hakuoho win?  Send us Fan Mail

July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya - lets Review days 9-11.  Nishikigi takes the lead, Our 3 Sekiwake are still in contention for their Ozeki runs. Kirishima battles to avoid Kadoban for September.  Send us Fan Mail

Lets Learn Sumo - this episode we look at an Ozeki Run and what it takes for sumo to qualify for the 2nd highest Sumo Rank of Ozeki. We also loon at Ozeki going Kadoban after the score a losing record.  Send us Fan Mail

Lets learn sumo - Day 8 Quick update - July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya Basho - Midorifuji wins, new Mawashi, mawashi bout pause and more cushions! Send us Fan Mail

Lets Learn Sumo - the July Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament - lets review Days 6 & 7. Matches of the day, rare Kimirate and Stick Bug Sumo Update. A quick look at matchups for Day 8.  Send us Fan Mail

Lets Learn Sumo - the Banzuke, or the Sumo ranking list.  Send us Fan Mail

July Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya Japan - Lets Learn Sumo - review Day 4 & 5 action and a quick look at match ups for Day 6. Hakkiyoi! Send us Fan Mail

July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya 2023 - Review of Day 3 action including the epic bout of Terunofuji vs Tobizaru and todays bouts of Day 4. (Audio issue Sorry Listeners - Audio issue noted halfway thru episode. Seems my microphone gave up.. sorted for next ep.) Send us Fan Mail

Day 2 of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Lets review the action from day 2 bouts and look at some bouts of interest for tonight. Send us Fan Mail

What do all those rituals mean at a Sumo Tournament. Why do they clap hands, the sumo stomp and more. Decoding the Sumo tournament. Send us Fan Mail

July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya - Lets do a quick review of Day 1 action and look to day 2 bouts. Fight of the day.  Send us Fan Mail

Late breaking news on the July Grand Sumo Tournament starting in Nagoya Japan tomorrow. Just a few snippets of info. July preview notes available on the twitter Let’s Learn Sumo page Send us Fan Mail

Lets Learn Sumo - How to go to a Sumo Tournament in Japan. How to get tickets, where to sit, timings.  Send us Fan Mail

Lets preview the July Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament 2023. Terunofuji, Takakeisho and the new Ozeki Kirishima. Who will will the July Basho? Join me for an extended episode where we look back at May’s winners and losers and see how July might play out in the summer heat.  Send us Fan Mail

What is Sumo wrestling? Our first step in learning about all thing Sumo. Bite sized episode.  Send us Fan Mail

How does Sumo work in Japan? When are the tournaments? The next step in learning about Sumo.  Send us Fan Mail

Tips and Apps to watch Sumo Tournaments on live streaming when you arent in Japan.  How to enjoy the tournaments live and in replay.  Send us Fan Mail