YOUR SUMO PADI

SUMOPON

Na so you go talk am: soo-moh-pon

Big heart. Small shyness.

Meet Sumopon, your sumo padi wey get good heart. E strong, e dey shy small, and e dey hail you every time. Nothing dey make Sumopon happy pass to see you try something new.

Meet your padi Sumopon

Name wey dey give you small gentle push.

Sumopon join sumo and pon together — pon na the sound of small friendly pat for Japanese. Na gentle push to help you take your first step.

Sumopon dey shy as e hide the cheek wey get red crescent mark

E strong enough to help. E soft-hearted enough to blush.

Your first step matter.

Sumopon like to hail person wey dey try. To hear another person shout “I don do am!” dey sweet am pass to win.

Once you praise am, e go shy.

Just talk “thank you” and the small hand go straight to that red cheek. Sumopon dey try hide the smile, but e no dey fit hide am finish.

Even strong people dey rest.

After you don try, time still dey to sit down, catch your breath and enjoy the moment.

You go know say na Sumopon.

Three small round tips

Small hair knot for top of the head, with three round tips wey remind you of Sumo! Sumo! Sumo!

One red crescent mark

Na only one cheek get red mark wey be like crescent moon. E still dey show even when Sumopon dey shy.

Shape wey go put your mind at rest

Big round body, small hands and legs wey stand gidigba. E ready to welcome you just as you be.

Three moments wey show who Sumopon be.

Sumopon raise the two arms to hail you — You don do am!
Your first try deserve plenty hailings.

100 poses. Na still one Sumopon.

You fit use Sumopon for promotion free, and you no need apply. Abeg talk to us before you sell products wey carry Sumopon.

How to use Sumopon

Small break to drink waterDownload image

Stretch with legs open as you sitDownload image

Share Sumopon. Open more opportunities for sumo.

We hope say Sumopon go bring more people come enjoy sumo and bring more work for sumo wrestlers. Feel free to use am for your promotions as you follow the guide below.

Promotion: free, no need to apply

Individuals and businesses fit use the official Sumopon drawings for this page to promote things, including adverts to make money. You fit use them for social media posts, videos, blogs, websites, flyers and things wey you dey give people free for promotion.

See all 100 poses

Product sales: talk to us first

If you plan to sell merchandise, stickers wey people go pay for, or digital products wey carry Sumopon, abeg contact us before you make or sell them. We go agree the terms together; to ask us no mean say you must pay.

Talk about merchandise or sales

Some simple things to follow

Adjust how the image fit your layout: You fit change the size of the drawings, cut off empty space for the edges and add text. Make sure people still fit recognise Sumopon, and no change im appearance in a way wey go put am down.
Help people find Sumopon: Where e possible, abeg mention Sumo Man and put link to this page, for example for your post caption, video description or page credits. We go appreciate am, but to mention the name or add the link no be condition to use Sumopon free for promotion.
Use am with honesty and respect: No use Sumopon for scam, discriminatory abuse or to spoil person name with false claims. No falsely make people think say official partnership or endorsement dey, or say a wrestler dey take part.
The rights still belong to their owners: This permission no transfer or give up copyright or the creator moral rights. E allow the changes wey we explain above, but e no be general promise say the creator no go ever exercise those moral rights.

This guide cover only the official Sumopon drawings for this page. E no give permission to use wrestler photos, other logos or material wey belong to other people.

Book wrestlers for your project

Na your turn to take the first step.

Come see how you fit train sumo privately with our instructors for Tokyo or Osaka.

See wetin the experience be

Sumopon na the character wey Sumo! Sumo! Sumo! and Sumo Man share — friendly padi wey dey follow you enjoy trying sumo.

Sumo Man

Before you book

Our safety record

We never cause any guest serious injury. We dey adjust activities and intensity to each group, and na di instructor dey decide which contact exercises suit dem.

Watching and taking part

To watch na free, including for children, tour leaders and interpreters. Tour leader wey take part for di experience go pay as participant.

Payment and travel-agency rates

Normally, you need pay in advance through bank transfer. Travel agencies get net wholesale rates without commission, and dem set their own selling prices. Contact us for detailed sales materials and individual terms, including payment and cancellation conditions.

Cancellation conditions

15 days or more before	No charge
10 days before	30%
7 days before	50%
3 days before	70%
Di day before, di same day, or if you no show up	100%

If na we cancel di experience, we go refund all di money.

Wetin to bring and wear

Remove your glasses or use contact lenses for di experience. Bring towel, change of clothes and about 500 ml of drinking water.

Children and other guests wey never reach 18

Private booking dey compulsory if children wey be 12 years or younger dey take part. Tell us in advance how many participants dey under 18 and their ages.

Photos and videos

You fit post your own photos and videos freely for social media. Ask other guests for permission before you record or share their images. We fit use materials wey we film for our official website, social media and sales materials. Tell us before di experience if you no want appear.