Traditional Martial Arts
Strong sports in Olympics
Popular sports
Rules/Equipment
100

Originally Shinto ritual 

Sumo

100

Japanese team won the first championship of "World _____ Classic" game in 2006. 

yakyuu
100

Popular for Japanese children requires least equipment

Suiei

100

Played in barefoot (multiple answers)

Kendo, Judo, Sumo, Karate, Suiei

200

Practiced by Samurai warriors with bamboo sword

Kendo

200

Naomi Osaka is one of the top 3 players of the World ranking in woman's category

Tennis

200

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks is one of the professional teams

Yakyuu

200

Use the smallest and lightest ball of all ball games 

Takkyuu

300

One one the players wears white uniform and the other wears blue uniform since 1988 

Judo

300

Kohei Uchimura from Isahaya won 7 Olympic medals since 2012. 

Taiso

300

One of top 2 popular sports for Japanese boys

played by 11 players/team 

Sakkaa

300

Competed by weight rank (multiple answers)

Judo, Karate

400

Okinawan style is popular

Karate

400

Since 2000, female players won medals every Olympic game

Suiei

400

6 tournaments in a year

Sumo

400

Competed by technique score and artistic score, pairs category exists

Aisu suke-to

500

Practiced by Samurai more before guns are introduced to Japan

Kyuudo

500

One of the categories, Japanese athletes took all top 3 medals in Sapporo Olympic game

Suki-

500

Getting popular as Japanese team advanced to the final tournament in 2019

Ragubi-

500

Most basic physical competition to compete speed, time, distance, or height 

Rikujo