(四) 日本早稻田大学寒川恒夫先生报告的论文是《葬礼相扑的宗谱》。古代日本相扑可分为丰收礼仪相扑和葬礼相扑两个系统。本文所叙述的,是关于葬礼相扑的宗谱的思考。4.1 日本古代时举行葬礼相扑的证据 所谓葬礼相扑,是指在送葬仪式中和每年的忌辰日里为祭祀死者,举行相扑活动的习惯。日本古代时进行葬礼相扑的证据,就现在所知道的,有以下事例。 (D) The paper presented by Mr. Hanchukawa, Waseda University, Japan, is “Genealogy of Funeral Sumo”. Ancient Japanese sumo can be divided into harvest etiquette sumo and funeral sumo two systems. Described in this article is about the funeral sumo genealogy thinking. 4.1 Evidence of Funeral Sumo held in Ancient Japan The so-called funeral sumo wrestling refers to the habit of sacrificing the deceased and holding sumo wrestlers during the funeral rituals and annual eunuchs. The evidence of sumo wrestling funeral ceremony in ancient Japan, as we now know, has the following examples.