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Re: Foreigners save university's sumo club


My guess is a film called "The Mighty Sumo Club", a comedy advertised on TV
Japan in the early 90's.  Probably only released in Japan, I never had the
opportunity to view it.

Fredrik Norberg wrote:

>  "the popularity of the superstar brothers Wakanohana and Takanohana, and
> also
> the year a sumo film became a box office hit and took sumo popularity to
> even dizzier heights, the Hiroshima University Sumo Club boasted all of nine
> members."
>
> Anybody who has more information about which film this might be ?
>
> /Fredrik Norberg
> Harunochiba