Sumo-themed restaurant in Japan - in pictures

  • Former sumo wrestlers Kotoohtori, 40, and Towanoyama, 45, pose for a photograph with a tourist from the US, centre, who is wearing a sumo wrestler costume, at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka in Tokyo. All photos: Reuters
    Former sumo wrestlers Kotoohtori, 40, and Towanoyama, 45, pose for a photograph with a tourist from the US, centre, who is wearing a sumo wrestler costume, at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka in Tokyo. All photos: Reuters
  • The restaurant opened in November last year and is an opportunity for employment for former sumo wrestlers
    The restaurant opened in November last year and is an opportunity for employment for former sumo wrestlers
  • Former sumo wrestlers Kotoohtori and Towanoyama hold sumo demonstrations for tourists at the restaurant
    Former sumo wrestlers Kotoohtori and Towanoyama hold sumo demonstrations for tourists at the restaurant
  • A young tourist wearing a sumo wrestler costume tries to spar against former sumo wrestler Towanoyama
    A young tourist wearing a sumo wrestler costume tries to spar against former sumo wrestler Towanoyama
  • Nadine, 43, from the US, wears a costume and tries to spar against Towanoyama on the sumo ring
    Nadine, 43, from the US, wears a costume and tries to spar against Towanoyama on the sumo ring
  • Tourists wait for Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka to open
    Tourists wait for Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka to open