YAMAMOTO SUMO DOJO

YAMAMOTO SUMO DOJO

JAPANESE PRO SUMO STAR: HANDS-ON COACHING 

Rapidly Boost Your Sumo Skills!

Multi-time World Sumo Champion, YAMA, with 30 years of sumo experience, coaches you directly. His Pro Sumo top division success, and his unique insight will help you with customized sumo guidance, so you can develop your own, most effective style.

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Yama’s Message …
Sumo is NOT one-size fits all. You need to cultivate your own style, based on your body type, physical assets, and mentality, to maximize your own strengths. I can give you personalized advice, to expedite your sumo success. Get better now!

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PRO SUMO LEVEL AUTHENTIC TRAINING

YOUR SUMO POTENTIAL

  • Master Sumo Fundamentals 
    Best Tips for Rapid Mastery.
  • Customized Advice
    Get specific pointers that YOU need to focus on.
  • Special Sumo Sessions
    Specialized classes for target groups also available.
  • Advanced Training
    Refine your skills with more advanced sumo knowledge.
  • Japanese Pro Sumo Experience
    Feel the intensity of real sumo training!
  • Pre-Competition Sumo Seminars
    Work as a team to prepare for international matches!

SPAR FROM AFAR Zoom Consultations with Yama
Learn from Yama at any distance, as he offers video calls on sumo practice, technique, diet, and much more. Yama loves to talk about sumo, so he provides this service at a reasonable rate, including an interpreter. Schedule today, to get some Pro-level tips, and up your sumo game!

SCHEDULE

  • Sunday, August 13, 10 am – 1 pm
  • Sunday, August 20, 10 am – 1 pm
  • Saturday, September 16, 1 pm – 4 pm
  • Sunday, September 17, 10 am – 1 pm

LOCATION
KAIZEN DOJO
1824 W 182nd Street, Torrance, CA 90504

YAMA – COACH PROFILE

  • 30 years Sumo experience
  • 5 years in Japanese Pro Sumo
  • Pro Sumo Divisional Champion (2x)
  • World Sumo Champion (2x)
  • Heaviest Japanese Sumo Wrestler EVER
  • Acting: over 300 TV shows & 4 feature films
  • US Sumo Open Head Judge (annually since 2014)
  • Coaching Americans, hands-on, since 2014
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NOTES

  • Practice fees: $15 per session (only $5 for age 19 and under)
  • Please pay the fee in full before you start practicing.
  • Newcomers can use a loaner sumo belt (over shorts) for their first practice.
  • Please arrive on time.
  • Schedule is updated every month or so.  
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EXPERT SUMO GUIDANCE

It’s the first book in English, written by an elite Pro Sumo star, that shares details of his lifetime of training, and gives unique insight and advice on how to become much better at sumo. 

$25.00 

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DOJO TEE

$25.00 – $30.00/tee (Size S – 6XL) 

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ZEKKEN

This is the official dojo emblem, worn in competition. Only available for approved, long-term students, with Yama’s consent. Authentic, imported from Japan.

$45.00

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SUMO BELT – MAWASHI

All sumo belts are OFFICIAL thickness and strength, with special knitting, from Japan, and are approved for official tournaments worldwide. These are real sumo belts, used throughout Japan in both amateur and professional sumo.

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