Parhaat Sumo Podcastit (2025)

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Hatsu 2025 Preview 1:40:50

2d ago1:40:50

1:40:50

Hope everyone ate like a sumo wrestler over the holidays! Welcome back to a new year of sumo, let's get down to discussing the exciting potential at the top of the rankings and help Mak explore his inner hater. New theme music by FreeMusicBox

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241: January Basho News and Tamashoho 47:37

2d ago47:37

47:37

January's sumo tournament looks to be oh so exciting! Plus, Tamashoho is coming in at M16, and we think you'll love him - mainly because of his attitude and his pets. But we hope that he can make a splash in his first top division tournament! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is…

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2025 Year-Long Predictions 1:00:44

5d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

A new sumo year is upon us, and with it, the changing of the guard. Join the boys as a new start to the show is introduced in glorious fashion and see how they prognosticate on 2025. How many Yokozuna will there be? How many Ozeki? Do you agree with what the guys think will happen?

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Hatsu 2025 Banzuke Review 56:21

5d ago56:21

56:21

A belated look at the rankings going into the first pro sumo tournament of the new year.

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December 2024 News Update 41:56

21d ago41:56

41:56

Ryan, Jake, and Mak do their best to keep up with sumo news over the holidays. Fortunately for them, there kinda isn't a ton to cover.

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Hatsu 2025 Banzuke Prediction 47:47

25d ago47:47

47:47

As the year comes to a close, Ryan predicts what we'll see on the banzuke for the first tournament of 2025.

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2024 Pro Sumo Awards 1:53:59

26d ago1:53:59

1:53:59

Can you believe another year as come and gone? Neither can we. Join us as we recount the biggest stories of the year. We also revisit our predictions they made at the beginning of the year and see who wound up with the most points. The winner gets the immense honor of introducing each of our episodes in 2025!…

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240: Cory Choy and Sumo Chicken 52:26

1M ago52:26

52:26

Cory Choy of Silver Sound joins us to talk about his sound studio, his collaborations with Leslie, and his love of Sumo Chicken, an eggcellent series we're all working on about, you guessed it, a chicken who loves sumo! Listen to episodes 1 and 2 of Sumo Chicken and help us with future episodes! We hope you'll get involved with story ideas or music…

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2024 Sumo Popularity Poll Results 1:32:40

1M ago1:32:40

1:32:40

We asked, you voted, now the results are in! Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2024 Sumo Popularity poll. How did it all shake out? Join us as we review and discuss the results.

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239: Kitanofuji 43:42

1M ago43:42

43:42

Yokozuna, sumo coach, sports commentator, snazzy dresser, and so much more - Kitanofuji lived life large. Find out more about the man we lost in late 2024. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is an online sumo merch store based in US, and they ship to over 30 countries. www.bigsum…

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When the Future Speaks: Awaken and Transform 9:29

1M ago9:29

9:29

Sumo Hokariki-yawa. Sumo Hokariki-yawa. Sumo Hokariki-yawa. Biginomashi-imachi waribe-ya. A unique podcast that transcends words: a message in an unknown language from the future. An invitation to meditation and personal transformation, one episode per month. Immerse yourself in this sonic experience, designed to touch your consciousness beyond int…

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238: Days 11 - 15 of the November Basho 1:05:21

1M ago1:05:21

1:05:21

Oh my - what a finish. It all came down to day 15. Why does this almost always happen? Here we go talking about photo finishes, pre-bout rituals, slippery dohyos, and crash landings. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is an online sumo merch store based in US, and they ship to ov…

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Kyushu 2024 Recap 1:33:20

2M ago1:33:20

1:33:20

Ryan, Flyric, and Jake (and kinda Mak?) go over the final basho of 2024 and what it means for sumo going into the new year. Flyric has a near death experience with some wings, and Ryan graces us with another song from a listener.

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237: Days 4 - 10 of the November Tournament 56:13

2M ago56:13

56:13

We're in the thick of the November basho, 2024, and it is exciting as ever. This sport has highs and lows, and we are down for it. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is an online sumo merch store based in US, and they ship to over 30 countries. www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKab…

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Kyushu 2024 Midway 57:01

2M ago57:01

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*SPOILERS THRU DAY 8* It's turning out to be an excellent Kyushu basho. Join us to discuss the highlights so far and what to expect in week 2. Check out our video on youtube later today for a breakdown of Jake and Flyric's matches at this year's Midwest Open, and as always keep an eye on sumo411.com for more amateur events.…

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236: Days 1-3 of the November Basho 51:05

2M ago51:05

51:05

We get right into the sumo and break down our favorite moments of days 1 - 3. Poor Kirishima. Amazing Onosato. The Waka brothers keeping it exciting. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is an online sumo merch store based in US but they ship to over 30 countries. www.bigsumofan.co…

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235: The Banzuke, Asakoryu and ShiShi 1:07:29

2M ago1:07:29

1:07:29

The November basho looks EXCITING! This one's full of new energy. We've got guys going for promotions and newbies to watch - ShiShi and Asakoryu. These two are easily recognizable. Learn more about them! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game sponsored by bigsumofan.com: www.sumokaboom.com Bigsumofan.com is based in US but ships to over 30 count…

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Kyushu 2024 Preview 1:49:26

2M ago1:49:26

1:49:26

Ryan, Jake, and Mak soldier on without their spirit animal, as Flyric had to miss due to scheduling conflicts. Is there anything worth talking about other than our new Ozeki Onosato?! Well yes, of course, but he's gotta be the headline, right? If you enjoy our content, want a shout out on the show, or maybe you just want to talk sumo with some die-…

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Kyushu 2024 Banzuke Review 48:37

2M ago48:37

48:37

Ryan stays #1 despite a weird, shaky banzuke

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234: Spooky Sumo Halloween Stories 37:49

2M ago37:49

37:49

Grab some hot chocolate, turn the lights low, and settle in for two real silly sumo related Halloween stories: The Cursed Mawashi and Crazy Eyes. To join our raffle (winners will be picked on Halloween, 2024), go to: https://ko-fi.com/sumokaboom $3 per raffle ticket. THANK YOU. There's no way we could do this without you! More about Sumo Kaboom and…

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233: The Way of Sumo 44:35

3M ago44:35

44:35

After some poetry, corrections and news, we jump right into a chat with photographer and author David Rios. His book The Way of Sumo: The American Warrior's Story is available now. To reach David Rios, email contactdavidrios@yahoo.com. His book is available on amazon.com. To join our raffle (winners will be picked on Halloween, 2024), go to: https:…

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Kyushu 2024 Banzuke Prediction 59:43

3M ago59:43

59:43

Onosato is now an Ozeki! Unfortunately, that's just about the only sure thing on this banzuke...

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US Sumo: 2024 Worlds Recap with Coach JJ 1:06:55

3M ago1:06:55

1:06:55

Today Jake sits down with Honu Sumo's JJ Jones, the 2024 head coach for Team USA, to talk about how the Sumo World Championships went for our Americans. JJ's been a busy man this year, as he also hosted US Nationals just 4 months ago. Make sure to keep up with him and his team on YouTube at Maximum Effort Studios.…

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232: The Physical Toll of the Jungyo 33:19

3M ago33:19

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This episode is more of a discussion about the jungyo, a recent article by John Gunning, and what changes might be made to preserve wrestlers' health. To join our raffle (winners will be picked on Halloween, 2024), go to: https://ko-fi.com/sumokaboom $3 per raffle ticket. THANK YOU. There's no way we could do this without you! If you need a Sweet T…

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October 2024 News Update 1:10:19

3M ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Join (most of) the crew for our first off-season news update! We plan to check in between each basho on the general goings-on in the world of professional sumo. Let us know if there are any other types of things you'd like to see us cover.

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231: Sweet Saitama & Tottori High 54:17

3M ago54:17

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CORRECTION We try our best to do thorough research, but sometimes we fail. After this episode aired, we received this correction from John Traill of the International Sumo Federation. "Ishiura's father is definitely not from Mongolia. You have jumbled him up my good mate Gantugs Rentsendorj. He is the main Mongolian connection as coach at Tottori J…

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230: Onosato the Ozeki and the Hairiest Yokozuna 39:42

3M ago39:42

39:42

Heads up: there's adult humor in this episode! There's a lot of news to cover up front - from raffles and retirements to cysts and hilariously terrible translation. But, we evenutally get to recent news about our newest ozeki, Onosato. Then, we take a hard left and solve the mystery of the hairiest yokozuna we've ever seen. Turns out he's Asashio I…

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229: Our Japan Trip and BINGO 1:14:49

4M ago1:14:49

1:14:49

We did ALL the sumo things at the Kokugikan in Tokyo! We stood in very neat and orderly lines. We met retired wrestlers and took photos with them. We spoke in Japanese and hilariously bungled our language skills. We took photos of sumo wrestlers entering the arena and cheered them on with gusto! We got a taste of true Japanese hospitality from Koni…

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Aki 2024 Recap 1:57:05

4M ago1:57:05

1:57:05

Make sure to take our 2024 Grand Sumo Popularity Poll! This is the 6th year in a row we're running it and we'll have a podcast to discuss the results before the next basho. For now though, join us to cover the spectacular Aki tournament and the ascension of the new chosen one!

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Aki 2024 Midway 1:11:06

4M ago1:11:06

1:11:06

***SPOILERS THRU DAY 8*** A Mak-less GSB soldiers on to cover what is turning out to be a pretty excellent basho so far

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228: September Banzuke 38:35

4M ago38:35

38:35

Talking through the most recent banzuke. Because, we can hardly remember who won the last tournament. We need reminders! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKaboom Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sumokaboom/ Facebook http…

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Aki 2024 Preview 1:47:56

4M ago1:47:56

1:47:56

Gearing up for the September basho and there are storylines aplenty. We cover the turmoil at the top of the banzuke all the way down to the promising newcomers.

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US Sumo: Dallas's Etan Perez 34:42

4M ago34:42

34:42

Etan Perez burst onto the sumo scene in 2023, winning the Texas State Championship in her very first year and representing America at the World Championships. Next up: she's headed to Europe with Team USA for Worlds '24. *Watch the Sumo World Championships with English commentary on the World of Sumo YouTube channel on September 7th and 8th*…

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227: Shirokuma and Onokatsu 40:56

5M ago40:56

40:56

Oh these two are exciting! Wanna learn more about these two? More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKaboom Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sumokaboom/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SumoKaboom/ YouTube https://www.youtube…

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Aki 2024 Banzuke: How I Finally Won A Yusho 1:03:28

5M ago1:03:28

1:03:28

It has finally happened. Ryan not only reclaims his Best Banzuke Guy status in the Guess the Banzuke rankings, but he also got 1st place in the whole dang contest. Certainly this won't go to his head.

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US Sumo: Men's Heavyweight Champ Jay Scriven 48:13

5M ago48:13

48:13

With less than 2 weeks until the Sumo World Championships in Poland, we sit down with Mighty Eagle Sumo's Jay Scriven, the 2024 men's heavyweight national champ. *Watch the world championships on September 7th and 8th on the World of Sumo youtube channel*

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226: Female Samurai 40:11

5M ago40:11

40:11

There were female samurai, and they were dangerous! And beautiful! And rode horses well! And were excellent spies! And rode on the front lines of battle! We're telling you about two ladies of lore today - Tomoe Gozen and Nakano Takeko. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merc…

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Aki 2024 Banzuke Prediction 1:04:10

5M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

This one makes sense until the end where a bomb goes off...

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2024 Predictions Check In 49:36

5M ago49:36

49:36

Today we check on the progress of the year-long predictions we made in January and see who is doing the least bad so far.

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225: Dai-Yokozuna 30:21

5M ago30:21

30:21

Welcome back for another sumo-related discussion, this time about what makes a dai-yokozuna. We also tell you about a shrine in Fukuoka where you can go pick up a power stone! Many thanks to John Gunning, who wrote a wonderful article for the Japan Times about this topic! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sp…

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224: Oyakatas Part 4 - Oitekaze and Hakkaku 35:56

5M ago35:56

35:56

We never even SAID Hakkaku's ring name in this episode, but it's Hokutoumi! Learn about the coaches of Oitekaze and Hakkaku heyas. Whoa re they? Why are they notable? Who is at Oitekaze stable? Daieisho, Endo, Tobizaru, Daiamami, Daishoho, Tsurugisho, and more Who is at Hakkaku's stable? Hokutofuji, Kitanowaka, Okinoumi (retired), and more More abo…

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Nagoya 2024 Recap 1:48:01

5M ago1:48:01

1:48:01

Join a short-handed GSB team as they flounder through the 2024 July tournament without their beloved bus driver.

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223: Days 11-15 of the July 2024 Basho 51:22

5M ago51:22

51:22

The last 5 days of the tournament were a rollercoaster and filled with excitement. In this episode, we tell you about our 2 BINGO winners and then jump back into the sumo action. Of course, we liked this basho's outcome. We almost always do! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sum…

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222: July Basho Days 4 - 10 56:02

6M ago56:02

56:02

Breaking down the sumo from days 4 - 10. How is sumo consistently this good? More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKaboom Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sumokaboom/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SumoKaboom/ YouTube htt…

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Nagoya 2024 Midway 1:01:31

6M ago1:01:31

1:01:31

***SPOILERS THRU DAY 8*** The standings after week 1 tell the whole story so far. Will we see the ending we expect or can someone step up to make it dramatic?

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221: July Basho, Days 1 - 3 46:24

6M ago46:24

46:24

Today's discussion of sumo includes references to samurai, Barry White and the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders. Go figure! More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKaboom Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sumokaboom/ Facebook https:/…

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220: The Banzuke for July 2024 53:03

6M ago53:03

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Is it just me, or has it felt like FOREVER since we had a basho? Can't wait to watch this line up go for the huge trophy. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.com Twitter @SumoKaboom Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sumokaboom/ Facebook htt…

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Nagoya 2024 Preview 2:03:32

6M ago2:03:32

2:03:32

The 4th pro sumo tournament of the year is upon us. Will Onosato continue his ascent or can one of the veterans finally slow him down?

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219: Oyakatas Part 3 - Tokiwayama 37:20

6M ago37:20

37:20

If you want to learn more about Tokiwayama, you are in the right place. He seems to have most of the personality in the Tokiwayama stable, and he wrestled under the name Takamisugi. Listen to learn more. More about Sumo Kaboom and our BINGO game: www.sumokaboom.com Big Sumo Fan sponsors our BINGO game. Need sumo merch from the US? www.bigsumofan.co…

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Nagoya 2024 Banzuke Review 1:05:26

6M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

Ryan keeps Jake captive long enough to explain the 2 massive crimes committed by the makers of the Nagoya banzuke.

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