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Sachiko Murphy covers aspects of sumou wrestling, sumou's cultural significance, and how matches are conducted. Then she shows two students how to make origami sumou wrestlers, name their wrestlers and carry out a match.
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Funding for these Japanese video lessons has been provided in part by The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership.

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Post Date: December 31, 2007


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