about 14 months ago (11/03/2023)
Salt and Tears - Photographs by Yulia Skogoreva | Essay by Marigold Warner | LensCulture Feature Salt and Tears For four years, Yulia Skogoreva has been documenting female sumo wrestlers fighting for recognition in a sport from which they are banned, following the story of Nana—a young sumo wrestler who dreams of going pro. Photographs by Yulia Skogoreva Essay by Marigold Warner Salt and Tears For four years, Yulia Skogoreva has been documenting female sumo wrestlers fighting for recognition in a sport from which they are banned, following the story of Nana—a young sumo wrestler who dreams of going pro. In September 2019, Yulia Skogoreva attended Japan’s first-ever amateur sumo competition for girls.