NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts GRAND SUMO January Tournament Day 8 action live from Tokyo, as top wrestlers reach the halfway point of the 15-day contest.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from January 18, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

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