# Sumo Is Life: A Digital Shrine to Grand Sumo A comprehensive technical and educational ecosystem dedicated to the 1,500-year history, sacred rituals, and live tournament data of Professional Japanese Sumo. ## Core Magazine (sumoislife.com) Educational content focused on the art, lifestyle, and history of Sumo. - [Roots](https://sumoislife.com/roots/): The spiritual and Shinto origins of Sumo. - [Rules](https://sumoislife.com/rules/): The strict codex, Tachiai, and victory conditions. - [Lifestyle](https://sumoislife.com/lifestyle/): Daily life in the Heya (stable) and the Chanko-nabe diet. - [Kimarite](https://sumoislife.com/kimarite/): Visual encyclopedia of all 82 authorized winning techniques. - [Venues](https://sumoislife.com/venues/): The geography of Japan's six annual Grand Sumo Tournaments (Honbasho). - [The Game](https://sumoislife.com/game/): Introduction to Tachiai, the web-based fighting game. ## Honbasho Live Tracker (honbasho.sumoislife.com) Live and historical tournament statistics, rankings, and Rikishi profiles. - [Current Tournament](https://honbasho.sumoislife.com/): Real-time results and daily torikumi (fight cards). - [Banzuke](https://honbasho.sumoislife.com/banzuke): The official hierarchical rankings of all active wrestlers. - [Rikishi Index](https://honbasho.sumoislife.com/rikishi): Searchable directory of professional sumo wrestlers. - [Tournament Archive](https://honbasho.sumoislife.com/tournaments): 10+ years of historical Grand Sumo results. ## Technical Metadata - **Architecture**: Monorepo split into Magazine (Next.js) and Live Dashboard (React/Vite). - **SEO/GEO**: Fully structured with JSON-LD (Athlete, Event, FAQ, Article). - **Data Source**: Aggregated from official JSA results and historical archives.