Why do you think that the Japanese chose sumo wrestlers as an aspect of their culture to show to the foreign visitors in 1853?

It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities. Many rituals with religious background, such as the symbolic purification of the ring with salt, are still followed today.

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