WorldPingMore than 100 women gathered at the Kyoto City Budo Centre to practice sumo wrestling.
Despite historic resistance, female participation in sumo is increasing, with over 600 women involved in various clubs.
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The trailblazing actor and outspoken activist for Latino representation in Hollywood could land the first Oscar nomination of his career.
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