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'Must-see event', rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

'Must-see event', rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

Summary

A rare sumo wrestling tournament has started in Paris, marking the first time in over 30 years that top Japanese sumo wrestlers have visited France. The event features around 150 participants who arrived on two specially arranged planes for this special weekend show.

Key Facts

  • The sumo tournament is taking place in Paris, France.
  • This is the first visit by elite sumo wrestlers to France in more than 30 years.
  • About 150 sumo wrestlers and related personnel are attending.
  • Two chartered planes were used to bring the delegation to Paris.
  • Sumo is Japan’s national and sacred sport.
  • The event is planned as a special weekend showcase.
  • The event received attention as a must-see cultural and sports occasion.
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