Hinomaru Sumo
火ノ丸相撲
It is a divine ritual, a martial art, a combat sport—it's sumo!! A "small" new student, Ushio Hinomaru, appears before the weak little sumo club of Oodachi High School! The words "big" and "heavy" are the rules to this sport, which does not fit this newbie any inch, but this guy goes and does what...!? Ushio and the small sumo club climbs its way to the top! The goal is Hinoshita Kaisan (A title for the highest rank in professional sumo, equivalent of Yokozuna)! A fired up high school sumo tale—no retakes allowed!! (Source: MangaHelpers)
Hinomaru Sumo is a tv with 24 episodes, from Fall 2018, produced by GONZO, rated 7.3/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
It is a divine ritual, a martial art, a combat sport—it's sumo!! A "small" new student, Ushio Hinomaru, appears before the weak little sumo club of Oodachi High School! The words "big" and "heavy" are the rules to this sport, which does not fit this newbie any inch, but this guy goes and does what...!? Ushio and the small sumo club climbs its way to the top! The goal is Hinoshita Kaisan (A title for the highest rank in professional sumo, equivalent of Yokozuna)! A fired up high school sumo tale—no retakes allowed!! (Source: MangaHelpers)
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Tags
- Martial Arts — Centers around the use of traditional hand-to-hand combat.
- Sumo — Centers around the sport of sumo.
- Shounen — Target demographic is teenage and young adult males.
- School Club — Partly or completely set in a school club scene.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Primarily Male Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of male characters.
- Delinquents — Features characters with a notorious image and attitude, sometimes referred to as "yankees".
- School — Partly or completely set in a primary or secondary educational institution.