VOICED: In a country where sumo and baseball have long ruled, football has found its public.

VOICED : Luchadores de sumo reciben el Ano Nuevo

VOICED : Una estrella para Pharrell Williams

VOICED: Sumo estilo brasileno

CLEAN : Spring Grand Sumo Tournament kicks off in Osaka

In the Meiji Sanctuary in Tokyo three Yokozuna (the highest rank in the Sumo world) are performing the Dohyo-iri ceremony before the Gods to celebrate the New Year

Sumo's three grand champions clap their hands and stamp their feet in a traditional New Year offering to the Shinto gods as the sport tries to close the book on a scandal hit 2017

Casi desnudos dos grandes campeones del sumo en Japon desafiaron al frío este miercoles al representar un ritual de lucha en honor al Ano Nuevo VOICED : Luchadores de sumo reciben el Ano Nuevo on January 08, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan (Footage...

Reino Unido se sumo a los paises del mundo que encendieron sus decoraciones navidenas VOICED : Londres enciende arbol de Navidad on December 06, 2013 in London, England (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

VOICED: Foreign men mountains take on ancient Japanese tradition

Bright blue eyes and Western features instantly mark out Georgia born Levan Gorgadze as different in the traditional Japanese sport of sumo wrestling (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)