JAPANESE PRO SUMO STAR: HANDS-ON COACHING
Rapidly Boost Your Sumo Skills!
Multi-time World Sumo Champion, YAMA, with 30 years of sumo experience, coaches you directly. His Pro Sumo top division success, and his unique insight will help you with customized sumo guidance, so you can develop your own, most effective style.
Yama’s Message …
Sumo is NOT one-size fits all. You need to cultivate your own style, based on your body type, physical assets, and mentality, to maximize your own strengths. I can give you personalized advice, to expedite your sumo success. Get better now!
PRO SUMO LEVEL AUTHENTIC TRAINING
YOUR SUMO POTENTIAL
Master Sumo Fundamentals
Best Tips for Rapid Mastery.
Customized Advice
Get specific pointers that YOU need to focus on.
Special Sumo Sessions
Specialized classes for target groups also available.
Advanced Training
Refine your skills with more advanced sumo knowledge.
Japanese Pro Sumo Experience
Feel the intensity of real sumo training!
Pre-Competition Sumo Seminars
Work as a team to prepare for international matches!
SPAR FROM AFAR Zoom Consultations with Yama
Learn from Yama at any distance, as he offers video calls on sumo practice, technique, diet, and much more. Yama loves to talk about sumo, so he provides this service at a reasonable rate, including an interpreter. Schedule today, to get some Pro-level tips, and up your sumo game!
YAMA – COACH PROFILE
- 30 years Sumo experience
- 5 years in Japanese Pro Sumo
- Pro Sumo Divisional Champion (2x)
- World Sumo Champion (2x)
- Heaviest Japanese Sumo Wrestler EVER
- Acting: over 300 TV shows & 4 feature films
- US Sumo Open Head Judge (annually since 2014)
- Coaching Americans, hands-on, since 2014
SCHEDULE
- Sunday, June 4, 10 am – 1 pm
- Sunday, June 18, 10 am – 1 pm
- Sunday, June 25, 10 am – 1 pm
** More schedule updates soon!
LOCATION
KAIZEN DOJO
1824 W 182nd Street, Torrance, CA 90504
NOTES
- Practice fees: $15 per session (only $5 for age 19 and under)
- Please pay the fee in full before you start practicing.
- Newcomers can use a loaner sumo belt (over shorts) for their first practice.
- Please arrive on time.
- Schedule is updated every month or so.
EXPERT SUMO GUIDANCE
It’s the first book in English, written by an elite Pro Sumo star, that shares details of his lifetime of training, and gives unique insight and advice on how to become much better at sumo.
$25.00
DOJO TEE
$25.00 – $30.00/tee (Size S – 6XL)
ZEKKEN
This is the official dojo emblem, worn in competition. Only available for approved, long-term students, with Yama’s consent. Authentic, imported from Japan.
$45.00
SUMO BELT – MAWASHI
All sumo belts are OFFICIAL thickness and strength, with special knitting, from Japan, and are approved for official tournaments worldwide. These are real sumo belts, used throughout Japan in both amateur and professional sumo.