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The Giants

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8.3/10 • 6

2021-07-010h 0m

Documentary

We follow the epic lives of sumo legends who made it from humble beginnings in Hawaii, to becoming the first foreigners to rise to the highest ranks in sumo. Starting with Takamiyama who paved the path for Konishiki, Akebono, and Musashimaru who soon followed and ignited sumo fandom around the world. As diplomats for the sport and Japanese culture, these 600 pound outsiders share their hero’s journey from a small Hawaiian village, to having God-like adulation from fans across the world.

Directors
J. LaLonde

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  1. Konishiki

    Konishiki

  2. Takamiyama

    Takamiyama

  3. Akebono

    Akebono

  4. Musashimaru

    Musashimaru

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
sportssumojapanese folklore