Feel the power of Japan’s national sport up close

Get ready for an unforgettable cultural experience as The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA lands in Adelaide, performing outside Japan for the very first time and exclusively in South Australia.

With dazzling visuals and immersive sound, this high-energy show brings the ancient sport of sumo to life in a way the whole family can enjoy. Former professional sumo wrestlers take to the stage, sharing fascinating insights into the rules, rituals and secret techniques of the sport, all presented in English and packed with humour, storytelling and spectacular action.

Watch these powerful athletes collide in thrilling live matches right before your eyes, then get ready for the fun to continue beyond the performance.

Think you have what it takes?

You could get the chance to suit up and challenge a sumo wrestler in the ring! Create a memorable experience and stick around for a commemorative photo with the wrestlers after the show. Authentic, action-packed, and unforgettable!

The Sumo Show Hirakuza is part of The Garden of Unearthly Delights program at Adelaide Fringe 2026.

For more information about the show, visit: 
gardenofunearthlydelights.com.au/event/the-sumo-show-hirakuza

View the full Garden of Unearthly Delights program here:
gardenofunearthlydelights.com.au

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Enter your details below to be in the draw to win a family pass to The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA (valued at $158).