Osaka Sumo Tournament 2007

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Nearby: Namba 難波 (470m), Hozen-ji 法善寺 (710m), Shinsaibashi 大阪親祭橋 (980m)

External links: Satellite view, Map

Keywords: Japan, 日本, Japon, Osaka, professional sumo, 相撲, Prefectural Gymnasium, March 2007, Grand Sumo Tournament, honbasho

Statistics: visited on 2 occasions, id 142, 54 photos (6 extra photos can be found in the archive).

Photos of the Osaka Sumo Tournament 2007:

Flags in front of the hall
Sumotori in the streets
Omiyamoto Katsuaki after the fight
Judge, instants before the fight
Sandals and cloth from the main judge near the ring side
Young sumotori fighting
The corner of the ring
Main judge and young sumotori
Young sumotori during the staredown
Young heavyweight
Sumotori hugging during the fight
You can't always win
Sumo
Ritual before the fight
Get... out!
Heavy landing
The last seconds of the last staredown
The ring, right before the fight
Gathering of the masters
Ritual before the fight
Of heads and arses
Evil look during the staredown
Spitting for purification before the fight
Extension
Ceremonial at the end of the day
Ceremonial at the end of the day
Main referee
Young referee indicating the winning side
3... 2... 1...
Heavy embrace
100% flesh
Flesh ball
Sumotori rankings
The fight stars
A referee indicating the winning sumotori
A referee during the staredown
This is a fight, not a dance
By the throat
On one foot
On more than one foot
The cream of the crop
The champion performing a ceremonial dance
The hall
Defying gravity, but not for long
Pushing hard
Classic shot during a fight
On the elbow
Bulgarian sumotori Kotooshu
After you...
Gimme the prize
Annoucing the next fight
Strange skull for a referee
The champion