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Yokozuna's Journey: From Novice to Grand Champion in the World of Sumo

Yokozuna's Journey: From Novice to Grand Champion in the World of Sumo


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Yokozuna's Journey is an inspiring tale that chronicles the ascent of a young wrestler from humble beginnings to the prestigious rank of Yokozuna, the highest title in the world of sumo. This captivating narrative offers readers a front-row seat to the rigorous training, intense competition, and profound traditions that define the sport, illuminating the path of a determined individual as they navigate the challenges of becoming a champion. The story begins with the Early Beginnings of our protagonist, who takes their First Steps on the Dohyo, the sacred sumo ring. A budding passion ignites as they discover the art of sumo, leading to a commitment that transforms their life. The narrative delves into the Rigorous Training that shapes both body and mind, highlighting the discipline and dedication required to succeed in this demanding sport. As the journey unfolds, readers are introduced to The Makings of a Rikishi, detailing life in the Heya, or training stable. Here, traditions are learned, camaraderie is built, and the values of respect and humility are instilled. This foundational phase is crucial as it sets the stage for the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead. In Rising Through the Ranks, the protagonist faces their First Tournament Experiences, a blend of excitement and nerves that tests their skills and resolve. Victories and defeats shape their journey, each match contributing to their growth and recognition in the sumo community. The importance of Mental Fortitude becomes apparent, as does the necessity of Honing Technique to stay competitive in an ever-evolving sport. However, the road to greatness is not without obstacles. The chapter on Facing Adversity explores the toll of injuries and setbacks, revealing the emotional weight of expectation that comes with aspiring to reach the top. These moments of challenge serve to strengthen our protagonist's resolve, proving that resilience is key to success. As the story progresses to The Road to Sekiwake, a series of impressive wins propels the wrestler closer to their dreams. Gaining momentum and earning promotion leads to new challenges, including facing elite competition that tests their abilities and determination. This phase is marked by significant growth, both in skill and maturity. In Ozeki and Beyond, the protagonist stands on the cusp of greatness, navigating the pressures of championship tournaments while striving to maintain their competitive edge. Each victory brings them closer to the coveted title of Yokozuna, yet the journey demands sacrifice and perseverance. Finally, the narrative culminates in Yokozuna: The Pinnacle, where the protagonist achieves their lifelong dream of attaining the ultimate rank. The weight of legacy and the responsibility that comes with being a Yokozuna is explored, emphasizing the role of this champion as an inspiration to a nation. The chapter on A Yokozuna's Spirit reflects on the values that define a true champion, while The Future of Sumo contemplates the evolution of the sport and the next generation of wrestlers.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798348459895
  • Publisher: Lysander Maxwell
  • Publisher Imprint: Lysander Maxwell
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 92
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: From Novice to Grand Champion in the World of Sumo
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8348459898
  • Publisher Date: 21 Jan 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Weight: 137 gr


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