Japanese Sumo Literacy: Rikishi Sekitori Yokozuna Tsuna Yobidashi Gyoji Tokoyama

A comprehensive literacy activity based on the world of sumo wrestling to introduce the culture, religious traditions, techniques, and roles of all involved in the lives of rikishi i.e. sekitori, gyoji, yobidashi, tokoyama, shinpan, and toshiyori. It covers the importance of rank promotion, yokozuna and tsuna, and kimarite (fighting techniques). Includes several fun find a words, short and long answer quiz questions and several extra-large crosswords.

Includes:

• The History of Sumō
• Sumō Tournaments (honbasho
• Dohyō iri (Ring Entrance Ceremony)
• Match Rituals: chikara mizu, shiko & sonkyo
• Match Rules & Rituals: shikiri, tachiai & kimarite
• Prize Money (Kenshokin)
• Fighting Techniques (Kimarite)
• Rising Up Through the Ranks
• The Life of Junior Rikishi
• Rikishi Body Building
• The Top Two Divisions: Sekitori
• Sekitori Life in Pictures
• Yokozuna, Tsuna & Hinkaku
• Hakuhō & Terunofuji
• Yobidashi
• The sumō ring: dohyō
• Sumō referees (Gyōji), shinpan and dohyō matsuri
• Banzuke
• Tokoyama
• Sumō Hairdressers: Tokoyama
• Sumō Stables (heya/beya)
• Sumō Elders (toshiyori/oyakata)
• Chanko nabe recipe
• Video Links for the Classroom
• 3 X Sumo Find a Word
• 2 X Extra large Sumo Crosswords (with Answers)
• 3 X Sumo Quiz Short Answer
• 2 X Sumo Vocabulary

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