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Ushio Hinomaru goes to check out a school known for its sumo but accidentally winds up somewhere else. He soon realizes his skills are needed there.

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Hinomaru and Ozeki aim to gain new members in order to enter team competitions. A masked stranger visits the sumo club booth on club recruitment day.

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The club now has five members and new manager Tsuji declares they will reach nationals. He arranges a practice bout against top school Eiga High.

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The members object to Tsuji's bizarre training regimen. He responds by declaring he'll coach rookie Mitsuhashi to beat them all right then and there.

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The club is off to try their skills against Ishigami High, the most dangerous school around. Kunisaki finds an unexpected visitor in the dojo.

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Hinomaru arrives at the Shibakiyama Stable, known for its intense training regimen. His enthusiasm attracts the attention of someone famous.

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The prefectural preliminaries have begun and Hinomaru's team makes it to the final match against Ishigami. This time, Kei's prepared to go all out.

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After Kunisaki's win, the two teams are even with three bouts to go. Yuma's up against Kanamori but his history with his karate teacher weighs on him.

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The match is tied and Ushio's bout will decide who goes on to nationals. To win, he'll need to be the first to sully his opponent Sada's belt.

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The individual matches begin and Kunisaki's up against his own teammate and teacher, Ushio. With his new tricks and Ushio's injury, all bets are off.

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Ushio is surprised to see everyone at school cheering the club's victory. A shy first-year student claims responsibility for spreading the word.

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Enticed by the attendance of a real ozeki, Ushio and the team arrive in Nagoya to join a group session. He soon picks a fight with a giant wrestler.

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Former sumo champion Shunkai offers to train Hinomaru, who gets confused by the old man's crazy demands. Hearing rumors, Tenma also visits the dojo.

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Chihiro and the others sneak into a famous rival school to test their courage and spy. While training, Hotaru brings up an interesting idea to Tsuji.

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Hinomaru advances to face yokozuna Tennoji at the National High School Sumo Tournament. But it's hard to fight an opponent who knows all your moves.

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Unable to keep up the act in front of his teammates, Ushio leaves to get his arm treated. Meanwhile, the club faces Kanazawa North without him.

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After the team returns to train at Odachi, Ishigami's club shows up and Sada suggests they train together. Meanwhile, Kuze and Tennoji's match begins.

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Hinomaru's team faces Tennoji and Ozeki's first up against an opponent trained in Aikido. Kei worries that his alternative style isn't worthy of sumo.

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Down two points already, Odachi must win all of its remaining matches to survive. Kunisaki's up against Kano next but the bout doesn't begin well.

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Yuma clears the way for the final bout against Tottori. As Ushio and Tennoji begin their match, it's clear that each has done extensive preparation.

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The team's thrilled but Reina must deal with some complicated emotions. On the day of the match, Kunisaki faces his older brother in the ring.

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After Kei's injury, Tsuji makes a rare entrance into the ring. Despite some impressive efforts, 20 seconds pass, leading to an unfortunate result.

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Ozeki learns that Daniel and he had similar reasons for entering the sumo world. But there's one significant difference that gives him the advantage.

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Ushio and Kuze's match begins. As they battle, each recalls the tough circumstances behind the beginnings of their shared goal to become a yokozuna.

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