The Essential Guide to Sumo

By Dee Buckingham and Dorothea M. Buckingham

Book Overview

Sumo, Japan's national sport, includes elements of Shinto ritual, Chinese Confucianism, and court pageantry of the Heian Period. It maintains traditions of the samurai martIal arts and has adapted to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1880188805
• ISBN13: 9781880188804
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Bess Pr Inc
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"