AFP: Japan restores SUMO as its international super weapon
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danny burstein
Jan 30, 2026, 9:15:53 AMJan 30
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[AFP]
Two giants stare each other down before colliding with a dull thud. After
years on the sidelines, sumo is back centre stage as part of Japan's soft
power arsenal overseas
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260130-sumo-diplomacy-japan-s-heavyweight-soft-power-ambassadors
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Two giants stare each other down before colliding with a dull thud. After
years on the sidelines, sumo is back centre stage as part of Japan's soft
power arsenal overseas
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260130-sumo-diplomacy-japan-s-heavyweight-soft-power-ambassadors
_____________________________________________________
Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key
dan...@panix.com
[to foil spammers, my address has been double rot-13 encoded]
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