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Japanese Schoolgirls Show Off 82 Sumo Wrestling Techniques In Uniform

August 2, 2021 by World News

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Although there are many ways to win sumo bouts, these two women show what are considered the 82 official winning strategies.We’ve seen Japanese schoolgirls throw down with sumo wrestlers before in order to get their hands on some ramen, but this promotional video for the 101st iteration of the Kanazawa High School Sumo Tournament may be the fiercest combination of sumo and schoolgirls yet.

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The video features a dueling pair of Japanese schoolgirls who demonstrate the 82 techniques you can use to win sumo matches with style grace.These techniques include twists and dodging, as well as throw-down maneuvers.


You can watch all techniques in short-video form on the official campaign website, as well.

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