Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 26, 2023 Local support of a different kind for Asanoyama: in Takaoka, Toyama, on the 23rd and 24th. at the Tsukurimon matsuri to thank for a huge harvest, it has a history of nearly 300 years: with things made of vegetables another in the vid (aim for the yusho - a bit too late): http://news.ntv.co.jp/nnn/1011z5v117lxatllhzr and at the Nakata scarecrow matsuri - held after 4 years again http://www.nhk.or.jp/toyama/lreport/article/001/29/ "return to sanyaku" this actually has some resemblance to the real person https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/tut/739451?display=1 "aim for yokozuna 横綱 " Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 27, 2023 (edited) With the expectations getting high that he'll be promoted to makuuchi, Kitanowaka yesterday got a kimono with hakama, obi and zori with tombo (dragonfly, the kachi-mushi) design from the local support group in his hometown Sakata vid vid in the morning he was at the city hall to report his result to the mayor, and in the evening at an event where he could wear the new kimono o o Edited September 27, 2023 by Akinomaki Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 29, 2023 (edited) Onosato and Takahashi at Kaiyo high had had only the 207 pupils there to attend their ceremony - today Atamifuji at his return to Hiryu high reported his play-off result to 729 pupils - his mentor from the Mishima sumo club was also there little sister Hina as captain of the sumo club gave him the flowers o he thanked for the celebration with a song - Back Number's Suiheisen o at the Atami city hall a corner for support messages is installed o o Edited September 29, 2023 by Akinomaki 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 29, 2023 (edited) 23 hours ago, Akinomaki said: today Atamifuji at his return to Hiryu high reported his play-off result to 729 pupils little sister Hina as captain of the sumo club gave him the flowers The hype is in full gear now - Shizuoka is in Atamifuji fever o o o o o o o oo watching keiko with tsukebito Satorufuji, who also is his 2 year kohaifrom the club o Galleries: - at the school http://www.at-s.com/news/article/shizuoka/1326980.html - at the sumo club http://www.at-s.com/news/article/shizuoka/1326985.html with Hina vid Edited September 30, 2023 by Akinomaki 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rhyen 1,846 Posted September 30, 2023 That is Satorufuji. Hayatefuji wears spectacles. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 30, 2023 (edited) 7 hours ago, rhyen said: That is Satorufuji. Hayatefuji wears spectacles. I thought this couldn't be quite right, but Hayatefuji was the only one looking it on sumo A-Z, Satorufuji isn't yet on the page heyaaz.nagioff.com/2023/Heya/Isegahama.html more from today o oo o o o o o o o o Edited September 30, 2023 by Akinomaki Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Seiyashi 4,108 Posted September 30, 2023 Is there a reason why that sumo club has a yūshō portrait of Kitanoumi? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted September 30, 2023 30 minutes ago, Seiyashi said: Is there a reason why that sumo club has a yūshō portrait of Kitanoumi? Kitanoumi as active yokozuna came to the dohyo-matsuri for the inauguration of the keiko ground (and maybe even did a dohyo-iri then) and with this relation, later donated one of his portraits https://numaspo.jp/sumo/fighting/20221111 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted October 8, 2023 Hoshoryu today had another party to celebrate his yusho (and ozeki promotion - still not the official one) - with about 150 guests http://hochi.news/articles/20231008-OHT1T51216.html?page=1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 11, 2023 After 4 years the Chudai alumni had a Fukuoka meeting again to support the rikishi who graduated from the university o 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 11, 2023 Atamifuji's local koenkai had a flood of new members from all over the country lately: there were 300 members last basho and now (on the 6th) 488, one third of the members are from outside of Shizuoka. vid And the shop that gave him the Atami pudding kesho mawashi for the 2 new Atamifuji support puddings (with Atamifuji design stickers) during the basho has now "gambare - fumbare" printed on the paper that comes with the pudding On 11/10/2023 at 11:58, Akinomaki said: To celebrate Atamifuji's (small and the company's big PR) success, the company sells a new pudding product at the Atami pudding cafe-2nd http://2nd.atami-purin.com/ o has to be eaten up within 10 minutes another new item: Atami Fujisan Mont_Blanc (monburan) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Morning 85 Posted November 11, 2023 What happens if you take longer than 10minutes? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 11, 2023 11 minutes ago, Morning said: What happens if you take longer than 10minutes? the pudding loses its flavor Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bunbukuchagama 772 Posted November 11, 2023 2 hours ago, Morning said: What happens if you take longer than 10minutes? It self-destructs. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Naganoyama 5,948 Posted November 12, 2023 16 hours ago, Morning said: What happens if you take longer than 10minutes? The waiter decides you don't really want it and takes it back for him/herself. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sumojoann 1,268 Posted November 12, 2023 21 hours ago, Morning said: What happens if you take longer than 10minutes? A fast-moving nearly invisible lethal mold begins to grow on it until it is completely enveloped. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 12, 2023 Reverse support: Futagoyama at the heya location in Iizuka, Saga presented 150 000Yen to the mayor from a recent charity event with chanko o and the heya got cake from students of the confectionery course of the local high school o 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 30, 2023 (edited) Not just the 2 videos above - the Atamifuji fever is spreading again On the 29th he was home in Atami, Shizuoka and greeted by about 1000 fans, the city had announced it the day before o o o o local TBS o o more news videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MK9yaIWkiU vid spectator clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWpTyc8BE8k Gallery: http://www.at-s.com/news/article/shizuoka/1365993.html o o o o Edited December 4, 2023 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted November 30, 2023 On 14/11/2023 at 22:40, Akinomaki said: Kitanowaka for makuuchi promotion got a sumo manga kesho mawashi from his local Sakata koenkai. Showing Samejima Koitaro 鮫島 鯉太郎, the hero of the manga Bachi Bachi by the late Takahiro Sato, who also was from Sakata - the family agreed to it: the manga stops in the middle of the story, they'd like to have Kitanowaka continue it with his success on the dohyo. Kitanowaka on the 28th had a koenkai party with about 130 supporters and presented his new kesho mawashi o the brother of the artist repeated the wish to have Kitanowaka continue the (manga) story o o vid Head of the koenkai is the mayor of Sakata 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted December 7, 2023 Tsubata town for their 2nd sekitori - after Onosato now Oshoumi, set up a congratulation banner for juryo promotion at the town hall on the 6th, till the end of next basho. o o vid 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted December 9, 2023 (edited) On 07/12/2023 at 21:31, Akinomaki said: Tsubata town for their 2nd sekitori - after Onosato now Oshoumi, set up a congratulation banner for juryo promotion at the town hall on the 6th, till the end of next basho. Oshoumi, with Naruto, returned to Tsubata town a day later, on the 7th, to his parents house and to receive congratulations from the locals at the onsen facility Yata no Yu run by his parents vid o o photo from the defunct site of Yata no Yu https://web.archive.org/web/20220411091901/http://yatanoyu.sakura.ne.jp/ dad receiving 10kg local rice for him after the jonidan yusho - Hokunosato brand http://www.kahoku.is-ja.jp/news/detail.php?id=1614140588 they sent 100kg in all to the heya then On 27/10/2013 at 17:27, Akinomaki said: JA (Japan Agricultural Cooperatives) Kahoku, Ishikawa pref. mascot Hokunosato: carrying rice bags, (no) hair like an amateur rikishi but a green mawashi like an ozumo sekitori 180cm, 100kg. Any Onosato resemblance? (looked a bit different in 2013, unfortunately I hadn't saved the article, definitely more than 100kg now http://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/ishikawa/20131027/CK2013102702000037.html) Oshoumi with parents the next day they went to the town hall with his banner, to report his promotion to the town mayor oo o o asked for his (final) goal: double digits in makuuchi, plans for next basho: gaining 10kg - afterwards meeting the fans vid vid -> Spoiler youtube-dl -q -o v.mp4 "http://manifest.prod.boltdns.net/manifest/v1/hls/v4/clear/3974243805001/bfe9beb3-4f23-4cb4-909d-fce962468a21/6a28e681-7e52-40e1-8a4c-3977713b226c/10s/rendition.m3u8?fastly_token=NjU5N2VjYmVfZTJhZjk2NWFkYTJlMjZiMjQxMzc3ZWJmN2ZkNmIwZGVkNWIxZGY3Y2IzZmM0YWNiZGY4ZThkMDUxMmIwMWZkZA%3D%3D" youtube-dl -q -o a.mp4 "http://manifest.prod.boltdns.net/manifest/v1/hls/v4/clear/3974243805001/bfe9beb3-4f23-4cb4-909d-fce962468a21/a6c19d7d-322b-41e4-862c-9dd4d5140d6d/10s/rendition.m3u8?fastly_token=NjU5N2VjYmVfMjBlMmQwYWVmZjNkYzJmZDVhNWIyOTRmYTMzYjQ2NTVmNmRlMTYzYjJjYTZhMGRiZGExYTc5OTgyZDczYTNlOA%3D%3D" ffmpeg -i "v.mp4" -i "a.mp4" -c copy -map 0:v -map 1:a "十両昇進を決めた石川県出身の欧勝海 地元・津幡町に報告 231208.mp4" Edited December 9, 2023 by Akinomaki 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted December 13, 2023 Nishonoseki-beya on the 9th received a food donation from the mayor of Ryugasaki, one hometown of the oyakata - the first time the city did this. 60 kg of rice and other local produce, the oyakata: "2, 3 times of chanko." with Ryuo and the Hayashi twins o 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 40,810 Posted December 26, 2023 (edited) Tsubata town has congratulatory banners for Onosato's makuuchi and Oshoumi's juryo promotion at the town hall now o And Onosato's life-size panel was added to those at the shinkansen gate of Kanazawa station - so far the panels of Kagayaki, Endo and Enho were on display there: he had revealed at the press conference for entering the heya that he passed there often when he returned home and wants to become one whose panel can be seen there with the other recent makuuchi from Ishikawa pref. vid His panel was also added to those at Komatsu airport and Noto airport http://www.ishikawa-tv.com/news/itc/00000749 Oshoumi has to gambarize to get added there as well. Edited December 26, 2023 by Akinomaki 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites