Sumo Sisters - Japan
Foreign Correspondent · Season 33 · Episode 8
In Japan the ancient sport of sumo is wrestling with how to accept women competitors on an equal footing, challenging deeply held traditions. We meet the women who are trying to modernise attitudes in a sport they love.
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Season
33
Episode
8
Air Date
18/Apr/2024
Air Time
—
Runtime
30 min
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In Japan the ancient sport of sumo is wrestling with how to accept women competitors on an equal footing, challenging deeply held traditions. We meet the women who are trying to modernise attitudes in a sport they love.
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