orandashoho 720 Posted March 6, 2018 2 hours ago, Asojima said: Were there any results published for Hattorizakura's matches ? You beat me to it... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted May 3, 2018 (edited) Kagoshima pref. local Chiyomaru on the 29th was the helper at the Kashiwabaru ozumo baby doyho-iri - this event has a tradition of more than 300 years. He was there with his brother Chiyootori, who on the schedule was still a sekitori http://www.higashikushira.com/docs/2018041200011/ o The 40th Sakura-zumo tournament was also on the 29th, with Sadogatake-beya present as always: shokkiri, Kotoshogiku and Kotoeko at butsukari-geiko with the kids (maybe only canceled at jungyo now - else this thread may die down): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEsLpFihQ7A&t=30s http://www.nnn.co.jp/news/180430/20180430060.html On 4/17/2016 at 11:43, Akinomaki said: Sadogatake-oyakata and the o-kami-san at the zen-yasai event for the 38th Sakura-zumo tournament for kids in the hometown of his shisho/her father ex-Kotozakura http://www.nnn.co.jp/news/160417/20160417011.html Edited May 5, 2018 by Akinomaki 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted May 5, 2018 (edited) On the 3rd, for the 4th time an event for kids to do sumo with 2 Sakaigawa-beya rikishi took place at the "Sunai no sato" 寿長生の郷 in Otsu, Shiga (where the mayor promised to refuse to talk from below the doyho) Katsunofuji with the kids oo before, a demonstration of sumo basics, afterwards, he and Sakaefuji handed chanko to the guests last year o before Otake-beya rikishi helped with baby cry sumo at the Kintaro-matsuri. http://www.at-s.com/news/article/local/east/486342.html The oyakata came with Genkaiho, Denzan and Ginseizan (but not Naya) On 4/18/2018 at 14:37, Akinomaki said: the town headman of Oyama town, Shizuoka, came to Otake-beya for a visit, and brought some local koshihikari rice and other things as a present. The town recently lost one connection to the heya: the town's tourism ambassador Osunarashi Kintaro But even without him, the heya will also this year be present at the Mt. Fuji Kintaro festival on May 3rd, at the new dohyo in the Kintoki park. The heya will continue the good relations with the town. http://www.at-s.com/news/article/local/east/480296.html Edited May 5, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted June 15, 2018 (edited) Sokokurai, 10 other Arashio-beya rikishi, gyoji, yobidashi, tokoyama and the okami-san (16 in all) were in Fujimi-town yesterday, at a primary school and at a special care facility. http://www.nagano-np.co.jp/articles/33019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8N9eV2rQIU NHK local news page with video http://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/nagano/20180614/1010003626.html On the 10th, Sakaigawa-beya held their regular sumo class in Ichihara, with about 30 rikishi and 30 kids.http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/local/chiba/news/20180612-OYTNT50094.html Sadanoumi with kids o Edited June 15, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted June 17, 2018 (edited) At the last day of the Miyagino-beya training camp in Nagahama, keiko with about 40 kids was on the program. Hakuho did it himself o and had some for his son 4 hours ago, Kintamayama said: Hakuhou trained his 9 year old boy at the heya lodgings today. Fundamental moves, then into the dohyo to face Ishiura and Yamaguchi, o o also the Isenoumi-beya Iwate training camp had sumo lessons for kids. Oushuu local Sazanami on duty on the 16th o today they had it again Not just the pros, also ama rikishi do this: the Tottori johoku sumo club (with Touma) for the 2nd year at the Tottori kindergarten no. 1 o Edited June 17, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted June 28, 2018 (edited) Azumazeki-beya rikishi at the heya Nagoya location Inazawa as usual did sumo with kids of a local nursery school, as the oyakata was police chief for the day, yesterday. Furiwake was there as well, but not like in the past a police chief as well. o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOYJxc_JZJM Fujinokaze and Aichi pref. local Sorakaze from Oguruma-beya on the 22nd were at a high school in Toyahashi and did sumo with kids from a local kindergarten o Kotoyuki on the 24th was back home at the Shodoshima boys sumo tournament and gave the kids also a sumo experience, together with his sd tsukebito. o Ichinojo with 2 other Minato-beya rikishi was at a nursery school in Seki-city today. NHK local newspage with video http://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/gifu/3085910071.html Edited June 28, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted July 2, 2018 On 6/28/2018 at 16:48, Akinomaki said: Ichinojo with 2 other Minato-beya rikishi was at a nursery school in Seki-city today. It was the 31st time members of the heya were there - Ichinojo with Minatoryu and Fukuminato. The heya had an encouragement rally there that day. o 5 Shikoroyama-beya rikishi (here Abi and Seiro) on the 27th did sumo with primary and middle school kids at the Toyohashi Budokan. This event happened for the 14th year: the deputy head of the Toyohashi sumo association Kuma had his debut the same year as the oyakata (Terao), who was there as well. o On he 24th, Minezaki-beya rikishi as usual were at the Kuwana wampaku sumo tournament - chanko and sumo experience for the kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAz-FTB6_Lg&t=47s On the 10th there was an event at the beach with local kids as Kokonoe-beya and Tatsunami-beya members were on Bali, for 60 years of Japan-Indonesia relations - with Chiyonokuni, Chiyomaru and Tatsunami-oyakata: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hj8djPbA7s Takasago-beya rikishi on the 1st had an exchange event at the heya lodgings at the Ryushoin temple in Kanie-town - and together with local kindergarten kids called for traffic safety - no sumo with those kids, but as presents fans with the tegata of Asanoyama o 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted July 26, 2018 (edited) Kagayaki on the 25th was home in his birthplace Nanao-city and went to 2 nursery schools, his old one included, to mingle with the kids. After the makekoshi this time, he promised 10 wins for next basho. o o the local NHK video is still there, the page is already gone though: youtube-dl rtmp://flv.nhk.or.jp/ondemand/flv/lnews/kanazawa/3023626731_20180725191615.mp4 Edited July 26, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted July 30, 2018 (edited) Asahiyama-oyakata and 4 of his rikishi on the 25th were in Gero-city for an event at a local kindergarten - sumo demonstration by Asahiryu, Asahinishiki and Matsuzawa, plus bouts with the kids and then chanko by Asahijo. http://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/gifu/20180726/CK2018072602000062.html Fujitaisei was at the tournament of a middle school in Tahara-city - he's from nearby Toyohashi, like the heya's Yamawake-oyakata (Buyuzan). http://www.higashiaichi.co.jp/news/detail/3272 he not only watched, he also had a bout with the small kids Toyonoshima was scheduled to mingle with the kids on the 28th at the 3rd Toyonoshima-cup sumo tournament for boys and girls in Takaoka, Toyama, sponsored by the pref. sumo association, the Toyonoshima-koenkai and the local Toyama paper. No pics of that yet. As Toyonoshima visited this local paper, he named as a goal of the tournament "to promote sumo in the prefecture and get the next Asanoyama" - so why is this the Toyonoshima-cup? His wife is from Takaoka. dohyo preparations o The NSK has started this year's sumo exercise summer school - for all age groups though and not just for kids o o o o o o o o o Edited July 31, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 10, 2018 (edited) On 8/7/2018 at 19:12, Akinomaki said: Oitekaze-oyakata was at the town hall on the 6th for the start of the 8th yearly training camp in his hometown Anamizu, till the 23rd - though without the sekitori, esp. local Endo, who are at the jungyo - just 6 rikishi sandanme and below. the Oitekaze rikishi were at a local facility for kids and mingled with them - from local Hokuriku Asahi TV NHK had deleted their local news page from the 7th with a video of a visit there with smaller kids on that same day, but the video can still be accessed: youtube-dl rtmp://flv.nhk.or.jp/ondemand/flv/lnews/kanazawa/3024208271_20180807190127.mp4 Azumazeki-beya has its 30th summer training camp in Ichinoseki, from the 9th till the 16th, and of course the rikishi met with local kids, at a nearby nursery school. http://www.iwanichi.co.jp/2018/08/10/219314/ Edited August 10, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 17, 2018 (edited) On 8/10/2018 at 16:23, Akinomaki said: Azumazeki-beya has its 30th summer training camp in Ichinoseki, from the 9th till the 16th, and of course the rikishi met with local kids, at a nearby nursery school. On the way to the next training camp in Oguni town, Yamagata, on the 18th and 19th, Furiwake with Kaonishiki and Wada today had an event in Yamagata city for about 70 local kids of primary school age and younger. Furiwake explained that children are possibilities, can become anything, depending on the path they chose, and he hopes to make some chose the path to become a rikishi. NHK local news page with video http://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/yamagata/20180817/6020001530.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fePtSVoYUaE http://yamagata-np.jp/news/201808/17/kj_2018081700400.php Wada with the kids o Kaonishiki o Edited August 18, 2018 by Akinomaki 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 21, 2018 On 8/28/2017 at 15:18, Akinomaki said: Rikishi for the 3rd year now help NPOs to clean the beach, together with kids and then teach them sumo there: the Umizakura "Doskoi beach clean" events 5 heya this year - Musashigawa, Onomatsu, Shikoroyama, Ootake and on the 26th Chiganoura: This year again, but Musashigawa after 2 years dropped off http://umisakura.com/doskoi/2018/ NHK local news page with video http://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/yokohama/20180818/1050003665.html Naya took part for the first time at the event by 4 heya on the 18th o Musashigawa-beya on the 19th had an event at the Ebino training camp - for the really small kids the baby dohyo-iri o On the video of the local TV news page, also keiko with bigger kids is shown https://mrt.jp/localnews/?newsid=00027590 not with that big a performance though as by Michinoku-beya rikishi at their Ashikaga training camp kids event the same day o o Hatachiyama-oyakata coached the kids at the sumo school by Kasugano-beya on the 18th in Kuji city, Iwate o Rikishi helping recently with baby-cry sumo at the Gokoku shrine in Fukui city - the babies all got shikona, and from the announcement it seems like they have more than one cry bout https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoTHJ5DcjHY 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 25, 2018 (edited) For the start of their now traditional training camp in Yahiko village, Niigata, Isegahama-beya members gave about 370 nursery school kids a sumo experience in Sanjo-city http://www.kenoh.com/2018/08/24_isegahamafureai.html Chiganoura-beya at their Yugawawa village training camp from the 19th till the 25th also had local kids train with them http://www.minyu-net.com/news/news/FM20180822-299854.php another pic from the Michinoku-beya event on the 19th in Ashikaga http://ashikaga.keizai.biz/photoflash/18/ a pic from the sumo experience at the beach cleaning event on the 18th o Edited August 25, 2018 by Akinomaki 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 27, 2018 (edited) On 8/25/2018 at 13:12, Akinomaki said: For the start of their now traditional training camp in Yahiko village, Niigata, Isegahama-beya members gave about 370 nursery school kids a sumo experience in Sanjo-city At the Yahiko training camp, coach Harumafuji was the sole responsible to do sumo with the kids http://www.kenoh.com/2018/08/26_isegahama.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvUP87hHAh4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er1s89p4naM&t=4m Takasago-beya at their Hiratsuka training camp had an event for kids as well Yahoo local TV news page with video https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180825-00010001-tvkv-l14 youtube-dl https://gw-yvpub.c.yimg.jp/v1/hls/zejLIpGI1G1rh2o-/video.m3u8 at a kids event in an AEON shopping mall in Iruma: Iruma-basho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0lAdql1mfk Edited August 27, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted August 31, 2018 After "Dosukoi beach clean", Dosukoi gomi-hiroi, trash collecting on the 26th at the Tomioka Hachimangu with Otake-beya members, esp. Naya, and then sumo with the kids organized by the same NPO: http://fukagawa.umisakura.com/dosukoi/2018/ and supported by Sponichi http://www.sponichi.co.jp/society/news/2018/08/30/kiji/20180830s00042000082000c.html o o o o Asanojo on the 25th with 3 kids at the Takasaso-beya training camp event in Hiratsuka o 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted October 6, 2018 (edited) Sumo school today by Sadogatake-beya at the Shimohata autumn festival in Kobe - the heya does this since 2011 o Midorifuji on the 27th was with 2 other rikishi at a nursery school in Hamamatsu in his home pref. Shizuoka o Dokkoi festival on Sep. 28th, a regular event for the 11th year now of Shibatayama-beya at Tomei middle school (and other schools) in Atsugi o Takasago-beya was at the Gottsan! Fujinomiya event on the 29th, chanko prepared by b.g. Daigonishiki and served by Nishikijima (Asasekiryu) and sumo experience for the kids with Asanoshima https://stat.ameba.jp/user_images/20180929/11/oyado-sangen/8c/3d/j/o2029379914274822938.jpg o At Kasugano-beya's Iruma training camp o Edited October 6, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted October 8, 2018 Naruto-oyakata yesterday gave also the big kids at the Okayama rikadai attached high school a sumo experience - younger kids till middle school from a local sumo club joined in. Okayama will be the Olympic host town for Bulgaria. http://www.sanyonews.jp/article/802559 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted October 17, 2018 (edited) Teruju with another just above 100kg Isegahama-beya rikishi did tug-of-war with kids, with a paper rope - it didn't snap o New safety standards at a kids tournament in honor of yokozuna Maedayama at his old primary school http://www.ehime-np.co.jp/article/news201810180010 Edited October 17, 2018 by Akinomaki 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted October 30, 2018 The 1st Naruto cup kids sumo tournament was held on the 28th in Karatsu, Saga, where the heya in its 2nd year has again the Kyushu basho lodgings. The kids had the chance to mingle with the rikishi as well as having the oyakata preside over the whole event. http://www.saga-s.co.jp/articles/-/295326 o in detail on the heya twitter vid o o o o o o o o o o ovid 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yamanashi 4,083 Posted October 31, 2018 10 hours ago, Akinomaki said: The kids had the chance to mingle with the rikishi as well as having the oyakata preside over the whole event. Also rookie yobidashi Kenta got the chance to call out names for the whole day. Good practice! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted November 5, 2018 (edited) Mitakeumi on the 3rd trained with 14 kids of a primary school in Ogi, hometown of the father of his oyakata (Oginohana I) - as a yearly Kyushu event of the heya. o o Tatsunami-beya on the 5th was in Omura-city and gave the kids a sumo experience - local TV -vid. https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20181105-00001718-nbcv-l42 Kotoshogiku on the 3rd was at a kids sumo tournament home in Yanagawa and gave the kids a training lesson. Local NHK-vid. http://www3.nhk.or.jp/fukuoka-news/20181103/0002735.html Naruto-beya had an event in Yamaga, Kumamoto o o Isegahama-beya in Dazaifu on the 1st had the traditional tournament event for the kids at the kindergarten where they stay - the heya page shows pics from the previous years as well https://isegahama.net/太宰府幼稚園相撲大会/ Edited November 5, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted November 6, 2018 (edited) 31 minutes ago, Akinomaki said: Kakuryu with tachi-mochi Shodai and tsuyu-harai Yutakayama did the dohyo-iri at the grand festival of the Rengein-tanjo temple in Tamana-city, Kumamoto, on Culture Day, Nov. 3rd Keiko for kids is part of the temple festival - all 3 did it in turns, low rank first, Yutakayama, Shodai, Kakuryu, and kids getting older later - 50min. video Itadaki showing the moves to kids at an Ario get-in-touch-with-sumo event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9p3gvYtX8rA Edited November 6, 2018 by Akinomaki 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted December 3, 2018 There have been several events after the basho - I post them before the NHK videos on the pages disappear Oguruma-beya's Nogami and Mutsukaze were a primary school in Kashima city https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/saga/20181128/5080002008.html Sakigake and Ryuseio were at Izumi kindergarten in Shimonoseki - the 19th year that this event by Hanaregoma->Shibatayama-beya takes place https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/yamaguchi/20181127/4060001596.html http://www.minato-yamaguchi.co.jp/yama/news/digest/2018/1128/8p.html Ichinojo with 5 other Minato-beya rikishi (he had a bout with Ayaminato) and gyoji Kimura Motoki were at Asahi primary school in Hita city, like every year https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/oita/20181127/5070002513.html On 28/11/2015 at 19:03, Akinomaki said: Ichinojo and others from Minato-beya visited a primary school in Hita-city, Oita, which held its 40th sumo tournament. The school has close connections to heya with this tournament, dating back 40 years to the former Minato- and then Tatsutagawa-oyakata, Yutakayama. On 30/10/2018 at 17:30, Akinomaki said: The 1st Naruto cup kids sumo tournament was held on the 28th in Karatsu, Saga, where the heya in its 2nd year has again the Kyushu basho lodgings. 5 winners and runner up primary school kids had an experience stay at Naruto-beya in Karatsu-city on the 10th o o o o o o 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted December 5, 2018 Kataonami-beya had stayed in Asakura city for Kyushu, and for the 3rd time they had en event for the kids at the primary school near their lodgings. Tamawashi with the kids o 10 Kise-beya rikishi on the 26th helped to repair the dohyo of the sumo club of Uto-city Kakujo middle school. Kise oyakata and several of his rikishi are from the same prefecture - Shodai (Tokitsukaze) is from that club. o 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,839 Posted December 15, 2018 (edited) Yesterday was the 8th Toyonoshima cup home in Sukumo - and as promised last year, he is back - as sekitori. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1EjIiAty8A&t=1m http://www.kochinews.co.jp/article/239930/ At a preschool in Ota, Gunma, on the 8th, 2 rikishi from Kasugano-beya gave the kids a sumo experience, like every year for about 20 years now. This year it were Tochikasuga and Kaorufuji. http://www.jomo-news.co.jp/news/gunma/society/98030 o Edited December 28, 2018 by Akinomaki 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites