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Are Sumo wrestlers allowed to wear tattoos?

Question #148801. Asked by urbankheki.
Last updated Feb 20 2022.
Originally posted Feb 20 2022 5:43 AM.

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No, sumo wrestlers are not allowed to have tattoos. The banning of tattoos is a rather recent development that has been imposed by the Japanese Sumo Association. Tattoos are not allowed for Sumo Wrestlers in an effort to clean up the image of sumo which has weathered scandals in recent years.

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Feb 20 2022, 6:26 AM
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