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Caucasian Sumo Wrestlers

Can Caucasian Americans become Sumo Wrestlers?

Will they be accepted in Japan?

Do they have a chance? 

 


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They can but it won't be easy for them to work their way up. A few years ago I remember a sumo wrestler named Akebono who was from Hawaii originally. He actually had a bit of an oriental look to him.


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