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Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo

Follow three female sumo wrestlers as they compete at the highest level at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. The film tracks each athlete's individual journey, from strength and technique training to their final competitive fights. It also explores the untold stories behind women's growing prominence in the traditionally male-dominated world of sumo.

Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo

28m 3s

Follow three female sumo wrestlers as they compete at the highest level at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. The film tracks each athlete's individual journey, from strength and technique training to their final competitive fights. It also explores the untold stories behind women's growing prominence in the traditionally male-dominated world of sumo.

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    Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo

    28m 3s

    Follow three female sumo wrestlers as they compete at the highest level at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. The film tracks each athlete's individual journey, from strength and technique training to their final competitive fights. It also explores the untold stories behind women's growing prominence in the traditionally male-dominated world of sumo.

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