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Word: jundoshi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1947-1947
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...Japan's ancient national sport, in which specially bred-and-fed giants, clad only in jundoshi (breechclouts) and their traditional topknots, grunt and tug interminably, like slow-motion dancing bears. Object:' to force one's opponent down so that some part of his body above the knee touches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Theory & Practice | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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