Little Miss Sumo is a 2018 documentary film directed and written by Matt Kay. The premise revolves around the 20-year-old sumo wrestler Hiyori Kon, one of few women practising the sport.[1][2]

Little Miss Sumo
Film poster
Directed byMatt Kay
Written byMatt Kay
StarringHiyori Kon
Production
company
Walks of Life Films
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • October 18, 2018 (2018-10-18) (London)
  • October 28, 2019 (2019-10-28)
Running time
19 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages
  • Japanese
  • English

Release edit

Little Miss Sumo premiered at the 2018 London Film Festival,[3] and was released on October 28, 2019, on Netflix.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Little Miss Sumo' on Netflix, a Doc Profiling a Woman Wrestler Battling Gross Gender Inequality". Decider. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "'Little Miss Sumo' is a poetic and powerful look at female wrestlers in Japan". The Daily Dot. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  3. ^ "British director throws new light on sumo in Japan". Kyodo News+. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2022.

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