Japan Sumo Association

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Japan Sumo Association

Summary

Japan Sumo Association is a sports governing body[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japan Sumo Association is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Japan Sumo Association's image is recorded as Ryogoku Great Sumo Hall.jpg[4].
  • Japan Sumo Association's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[5].
  • Japan Sumo Association's instance of is recorded as public interest incorporated foundation[6].
  • Japan Sumo Association's official language is recorded as Japanese[7].
  • Japan Sumo Association's item operated is recorded as Q11582046[8].
  • Japan Sumo Association's item operated is recorded as Ryōgoku Kokugikan[9].
  • Japan Sumo Association's item operated is recorded as Sumo Museum[10].
  • Japan Sumo Association's logo image is recorded as Japan Sumo Association logo.png[11].
  • Japan Sumo Association's logo image is recorded as JSA logo.png[12].
  • Japan Sumo Association's headquarters location is recorded as Yokoami[13].
  • Japan Sumo Association's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126649241[14].
  • Japan Sumo Association's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78043484[15].
  • Japan Sumo Association's IdRef ID is recorded as 237382806[16].
  • Japan Sumo Association's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09905911[17].
  • Japan Sumo Association's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00409167[18].
  • Japan Sumo Association's Commons category is recorded as Japan Sumo Association[19].
  • Japan Sumo Association's chairperson is recorded as Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi[20].
  • +2014-01-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Sumo Association[21].
  • +1925-12-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Sumo Association[22].
  • Japan Sumo Association's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.696888888888886, 'lon': 139.79330555555555}[23].
  • Japan Sumo Association's sport is recorded as sumo[24].
  • Japan Sumo Association's sport is recorded as Ōzumō[25].
  • Japan Sumo Association's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wtw1[26].
  • Japan Sumo Association's mascot is recorded as Hakkiyoi! Sekitori-kun[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +2014-01-30T00:00:00Z[21] and +1925-12-28T00:00:00Z[22].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日本相撲協会'}[28] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japan Sumo Association'}[29]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'JSA'}[30] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'NSK'}[31].

Leadership

Japan Sumo Association's chairperson is recorded as Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi[20].

Operations

Japan Sumo Association's headquarters location is recorded as Yokoami[13].

Why It Matters

Japan Sumo Association ranks in the top 2% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sumo.or.jp. sumo.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . sumo.or.jp. sumo.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . sumo.or.jp. sumo.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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