Nippon Open Air: Sumo Wrestling

With GOCCHANKO

The rapping sumo wrestler GOCCHANKO is back at Nippon Connection and challenges you to a duel once more. For many years, he has been making a name for himself in Japan and beyond with his unique public sumo matches, during which he sings, raps, and challenges passers-by. In a fun, playful contest with GOCCHANKO, you can get up close and personal with this iconic Japanese sport while learning about the philosophy behind it. All are welcome – sumo knows no borders!