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Brasil Norte Ldta - Altamira

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Uploaded by: msp

A Brasil Norte Ltda era uma loja de insumos agrícloas, maquinários para a agricutura e garimpo. Uma das primeiras na região norte a fornecer materias do Japão. Na foto nota-se ...


 

Sumo demonstration

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Uploaded by: bokinaka

Amateur sumo wrestlers from a club in Los Angeles demonstrate the Japanese style wrestling at the Cherry Blossom Festival in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA. April 5, 2008

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2008 Cherry Blossom Festival in Little Tokyo (Item 16 of 18, “Sumo demonstration”)
Collected by: bokinaka
At the martial arts stage, amateur sumo wrestlers show how they warm-up. Amateur sumo is very international and has weight-classes.


 

Portland Sumo Club, 1931

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Uploaded by: Oregon Nikkei

Portland Sumo Club, 1931. Portland, Oregon. Photo courtesy of Jack Yoshihara.

Sumo was a popular sport in Nihonmachi. Tournaments were held in the Longshoreman’s Hall at NW 4th and Everett, Portland, ...

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Nihonmachi: Portland's Japantown (Item 8 of 9, “Portland Sumo Club, 1931”)
Collected by: Oregon Nikkei

Sports were a popular activity. The Portland Sumo club practiced in the Japantown neighborhood, as did Portland Obukan judo, fencing, and dance classes. Other activities included basketball (boys and girls ...


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