勧進相撲 (かんじんずもう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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fund-raising sumo tournaments (Edo period)
historical termsumo
Historical term for sumo events held to raise funds for temples, shrines, or public works during the Edo period.
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During the Edo period, kanjin-zumō were frequently held to raise funds for repairing temples and shrines.