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Japan's women wrestlers take on sumo's big boys

Updated: 2015-02-05 17:08 Comments

Japan's women wrestlers take on sumo's big boys

Female sumo wrestler Shiori Kanehira (R) practices with a teammate during a training session at Nihon University's sumo club in Tokyo, in a photograph taken on January 25, 2015. The proportion of female sumo wrestlers remains small - there are almost 300 boys taking part in the sport for every girl in Japan's elementary schools, according to the Japan Sumo Federation. [Photo/CFP]

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