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Nomino Sukune

Nomino Sukune

野見宿禰

In ancient Japan, a powerful warrior named Nomino Sukune is credited with creating the foundation of sumo wrestling. He is also known for ending the brutal practice of live human sacrifices in imperial tombs, replacing them with clay sculptures known as haniwa.

When the emperor's death approaches, Nomino Sukune must confront the dark traditions of his time and fight to protect the innocent from being buried alive. His journey pits him against powerful adversaries and ancient customs, forcing him to use his strength and wisdom to change the course of history.

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