print email comment close Sumo East and West URL: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/sumoeastandwest/ Description: Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) documentary that "offers a rare opportunity to go inside the cloistered and highly secretive world of sumo, where the historical clash between East and West plays out in the story of the Western outsiders who have entered this quintessentially Japanese institution." Features profiles of wrestlers, history, a recipe for chanko (staple dish of sumo wrestlers), annotated links, an interactive guide to the sumo wrestler, and more. Publisher: Independent Television Service (ITVS) Extra Keywords chanko-nabe independent lens Library of Congress Subject Headings: Sumo Wrestlers Wrestling -- Japan LII Database Information: Record 13646 created by Sybil Finemel on 06/27/2004 Last modification on 07/12/2004 Published: 06/27/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13646