Japan Sumo Association

E827449

The Japan Sumo Association is the governing body that oversees professional sumo in Japan, managing tournaments, stables, rankings, and the sport’s traditional rules and ceremonies.

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Label Occurrences
Japan Sumo Association canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sports governing body
sumo organization
controls banzuke rankings
ozeki promotion criteria
yokozuna promotion criteria
country Japan
employs gyoji
oyakata
rikishi
tokoyama NERFINISHED
yobidashi NERFINISHED
founded 1925
governs sumo stables (heya)
headquartersLocation Ryogoku Kokugikan NERFINISHED
Tokyo
industry professional sumo
language Japanese
legalStatus public interest incorporated foundation
manages professional sumo tournaments
sumo gyoji
sumo judges
sumo rankings
sumo referees
sumo stables
sumo ushers
sumo yobidashi NERFINISHED
nativeName 日本相撲協会 NERFINISHED
organizes Honbasho tournaments
January tournament in Tokyo
July tournament in Nagoya
March tournament in Osaka
May tournament in Tokyo
November tournament in Fukuoka
September tournament in Tokyo
oversees professional sumo in Japan
predecessor Tokyo Sumo Association NERFINISHED
regulates sumo ceremonies
sumo rules
sumo traditions
responsibleFor dohyo construction
ring-entering ceremonies
san’yaku rankings
sets behavioral rules for rikishi
dress code for rikishi
eligibility rules for rikishi
shortName JSA NERFINISHED
sport sumo
usesVenue Ryogoku Kokugikan NERFINISHED
website https://www.sumo.or.jp/

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Ryōgoku Kokugikan ownedBy Japan Sumo Association
Ryōgoku Kokugikan operatedBy Japan Sumo Association