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Sanctuary

2023 • 7.8 • Drama • 60m

JP • Japanese

A tough, desperate kid becomes a sumo wrestler, captivating fans with his cocky attitude — and upsetting an industry steeped in tradition.

Cast

Wataru Ichinose

as Kiyoshi / Ennō

Shota Sometani

as Shimizu

Pierre Taki

as Enshō-oyakata

Koyuki

as Hana

Shioli Kutsuna

as Asuka Kunishima

Rio Teramoto

as Nanami

Suzuki Matsuo

Tomorowo Taguchi

Episodes

Episode 1

E1 60m

With the promise of money, a poor kid from Fukuoka joins a sumo training stable, but his cocky attitude doesn't score him any points.

Episode 2

E2 48m

Kiyoshi reluctantly goes to a hostess club with his seniors. Hungry for vengeance, he challenges his seniors during a practice match.

Episode 3

E3 50m

To pay for his father's hospital bills, Kiyoshi resorts to some dirty tactics. His stable master finally gives him his ring name: Enno.

Episode 4

E4 52m

After acting out publicly, Enno's position is in danger – until his stable master's wife comes to the rescue. But his opponents grow in determination.

Episode 5

E5 54m

With an injured knee, senior sumo wrestler Enya contemplates his future. Meanwhile, Enno becomes even more arrogant as he continues his winning streak.

Episode 6

E6 54m

With the reporter's words ringing in his ears, Shizuuchi gives Enno a match he won't ever forget. Later, Shizuuchi revisits his dark past.

Episode 7

E7 65m

Enno finds a newfound respect and focus, surprising and energizing his stablemates; but his bout with Shizuuchi has had a lasting effect on him.

Episode 8

E8 32m

Enya's retirement ceremony is held. A new year and a new season begins; for his first match, Enno will go up against none other than Shizuuchi.