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Sport in Japan
overview of sports traditions in Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sports in Japan are a part of Japanese culture. Japan has many traditional sports such as sumo, judo, karate, and kendo. Also, there are sports which were imported from the West such as baseball, soccer, golf and skiing.[1] Sports are popular with both participants and onlookers.
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