matta 待った
A false start at the opening charge.
A matta is a false start at the opening charge, the tachi-ai. Sumo has no starting signal. The bout begins when both wrestlers have put their fists down and charge by mutual consent.
A false start at the opening charge.
A matta is a false start at the opening charge, the tachi-ai. Sumo has no starting signal. The bout begins when both wrestlers have put their fists down and charge by mutual consent.