Sumo Wrestling says No to pants.

Its a pants party and sumo wrestlers are not invited.

In an effort to increase numbers in the waning sport, some youth associations are allowing kids to wear garments that are more like bicycle shorts than the diaper like ‘mawashi’ that sumo wrestlers conventionally wear in competition.

The pro sumo association has declared it will not allow anyone to wear anything other than the mawashi in competitions in its Tokyo arena.

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