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Japan
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Sumo wrestling remains a culturally significant traditional sport, with professional tournaments (honbasho) held six times yearly. Baseball, introduced during the 19th century, has become Japan's de facto national sport, with the Nippon Professional Baseball league commanding massive domestic support and producing players for Major League Baseball.
Judo, karate, and other martial arts originated or developed significantly in J…