Film · 2021 · Documentary

The Giants

★8.3 2021 — PG-13

We follow the epic lives of sumo legends who made it from humble beginnings in Hawaii, to becoming the first foreigners to rise to the highest ranks in sumo. Starting with Takamiyama who paved the path for Konishiki, Akebono, and Musashimaru who soon followed and ignited sumo fandom around the world. As diplomats for the sport and Japanese culture, these 600 pound outsiders share their hero’s journey from a small Hawaiian village, to having God-like adulation from fans across the world.

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Audience score

★ 8.3 /10

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Synopsis

We follow the epic lives of sumo legends who made it from humble beginnings in Hawaii, to becoming the first foreigners to rise to the highest ranks in sumo. Starting with Takamiyama who paved the path for Konishiki, Akebono, and Musashimaru who soon followed and ignited sumo fandom around the world. As diplomats for the sport and Japanese culture, these 600 pound outsiders share their hero’s journey from a small Hawaiian village, to having God-like adulation from fans across the world.

Documentary

Cast

4 principal cast

Konishiki

Takamiyama

Akebono

Musashimaru

Musashimaru

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When was The Giants released?

The Giants was released on July 1, 2021.

What genre is The Giants?

The Giants is categorized as Documentary.