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Nearly the whole basho on one page

Day 1 - 1st sell-out (10608 spectators) + the Imperial box occupied as well

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a busy and tiresome first day for the new riji-cho - red eyes already

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the first kyokai go-aisatsu as riji-cho for Hakkaku

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all sanyaku rikishi

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the cup back from Harumafuji

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Hakuho got the cup for the Hochi best rikishi of the year award

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Y1w Hakuho (1-0) tsukiotoshi K1e Ikioi (0-1)

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a bit early to use up all the levitation power this basho

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firmly for Hakuho

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mono-ii

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kachi-nanori the 2nd

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only 2 less than for the last bout

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Y1e Harumafuji (1-0) uwatenage K1w Tochinoshin (0-1)

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Y2e Kakuryu (1-0) hatakikomi S1w Yoshikaze (0-1)

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with the turquoise mawashi from Magniflex

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hopeless today - maybe he needs a mattress replacement

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did he have enough sleep that day?

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he needs it even now

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M1e Aminishiki (1-0) oshitaoshi O1e Kisenosato (0-1)

the only one of the first bout

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the tori-naoshi

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eyes still shut

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in trance

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back to sleep

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no hope this basho

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over-trained again

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the exorcism at the dohyo-matsuri apparently didn't rid him of the drowsiness demon

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O1w Terunofuji (1-0) kimedashi M1w Shohozan (0-1)

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O2w Goeido (1-0) hikiotoshi M2w Aoiyama (0-1)

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S1e Tochiozan (1-0) sukuinage M3e Ichinojo (0-1)

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M4w Kotoyuki (1-0) sukuinage M3w Kaisei (0-1)

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M10w Mitakeumi (1-0) oshidashi M10e Chiyootori (0-1)

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that didn't look good

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M12w Shodai (1-0) sukuinage M12e Chiyotairyu (0-1)

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he managed to dedicate a win to Tokitenku: he was his tsukebito for a while and had many butsukari-geiko lessons from him

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J1e Seiro (1-0) yorikiri M16e Kagayaki (0-1)

a new kind of shikiri pose in the making - maybe he tried a kamehamaha

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M1w Shohozan (1-1) sukuinage Y1e Harumafuji (1-1)

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yokozuna class sumo from Shohozan (Asashoryu twittered also like that) - HF looked like juryo

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he doesn't just look that grim - he talks like that in the shukun interview as well

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humble towards the boss - he faces him tomorrow

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outside a nice and relaxed guy

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Y1w Hakuho (2-0) oshidashi M1e Aminishiki (1-1)

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better give this fellow no chance

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Suddenly looking old (also in the German sense)

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Y2e Kakuryu (2-0) oshidashi M2e Takarafuji (0-2)

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O1e Kisenosato (1-1) oshidashi S1e Tochiozan (1-1)

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he can win with eyes shut as well (he looks like that since before the basho - likely got a hit in the face at keiko like every basho)

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O2e Kotoshogiku (2-0) sukuinage K1e Ikioi (0-2)

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(Tospo)

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O1w Terunofuji (2-0) yorikiri K1w Tochinoshin (0-2)

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O2w Goeido (2-0) oshidashi M3e Ichinojo (0-2)

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S1w Yoshikaze (1-1) yorikiri M2w Aoiyama (0-2)

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M8e Myogiryu (1-1) katasukashi M9w Gagamaru (1-1)

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the flying walrus

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M10w Mitakeumi (2-0) oshitaoshi M11e Endo (0-2)

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hype exchange bout (the papers say showdown of the hopes)

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Endo just waited on the dohyo to get swept away - no sumo at all from him

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the first go crazy

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countdown to kyujo - he entered the basho re-injured during keiko

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gimme the money

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M13e Takekaze (1-1) oshitaoshi M12w Shodai (1-1)

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Ms8w Ura (1-0) okuridashi Ms8e Aokishin (0-1)

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Jk20e Kotokamatani (1-0) okuridashi Jk19w Yamana (0-1)

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M1e Aminishiki (2-1) oshidashi Y2e Kakuryu (2-1)

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'I hate it when I have to shave'

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kinboshi - Asashoryu predicted it on his twitter

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flashback: his first kinboshi, Hatsu 2003 against Takanohana

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Asashoryu Aki 2005

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Hakuho Haru 2008

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Y1w Hakuho (3-0) yorikiri M1w Shohozan (1-2)

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Y1e Harumafuji (2-1) yorikiri M2w Aoiyama (0-3)

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O2e Kotoshogiku (3-0) yorikiri S1w Yoshikaze (1-2)

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?No thanks today, my luck has gone away - the mattress stands forlorn, a symbol of the dawn

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O1e Kisenosato (2-1) yorikiri M2e Takarafuji (0-3)

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M3e Ichinojo (1-2) yorikiri O1w Terunofuji (2-1)

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K1w Tochinoshin (1-2) yorikiri O2w Goeido (2-1)

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K1e Ikioi (1-2) oshidashi S1e Tochiozan (1-2)

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M7w Tamawashi (1-2) tsukihiza M8e Myogiryu (1-2)

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M8w Takayasu (3-0) hatakikomi M7e Toyonoshima (2-1)

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M10w Mitakeumi (3-0) oshidashi M9e Sadanoumi (0-3)

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event by Mitakeumi-tours - the new local koenkai members party in the kokugikan

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Mitakeumi meets them of course

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M9w Gagamaru (2-1) oshidashi M11e Endo (0-3)

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again no kensho - likely (5 wins are light years away) none to be placed anymore next basho

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M14w Toyohibiki (3-0) tsukiotoshi M13w Takanoiwa (1-2)

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M14e Jokoryu (2-1) oshidashi M15w Kitataiki (2-1)

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M16e Kagayaki (1-2) oshidashi M15e Homarefuji (0-3)

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Jk20e Kotokamatani (2-0) yorikiri Jk21e Nakashima (1-1)

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the rugby- and guard-man Kotokoga lost to Ichigi in maezumo

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Y1e Harumafuji (3-1) yorikiri M3e Ichinojo (1-3)

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Y1w Hakuho (4-0) yorikiri M2e Takarafuji (0-4)

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boasting of the 2nd go-no-sen win in a row

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Y2e Kakuryu (3-1) yorikiri M1w Shohozan (1-3)

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he can boast of the same way to lose in a row

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K1w Tochinoshin (2-2) shitatenage O1e Kisenosato (2-2)

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Come cry with me, let's cry, let's cry away

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O2e Kotoshogiku (4-0) oshidashi M1e Aminishiki (2-2)

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Hakuho got that famous tori-naoshi for a wrong foot like this - lazy Izutsu didn't want a mono-ii

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Another one robbed by Izutsu

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Kotoshogiku also claims to have used the go-no-sen tactic

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Donkey Kong

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S1w Yoshikaze (2-2) yorikiri S1e Tochiozan (1-3)

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at last a win against a sanyaku - but just of the same rank

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M8w Takayasu (4-0) yorikiri M10w Mitakeumi (3-1)

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re-match of the Filipino-Japanese

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1-1 now

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M11e Endo (1-3) tsukiotoshi M15e Homarefuji (0-4)

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Homarefuji already dreamt of what to do with the kensho money and didn't think Endo could move at all

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at last

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M12w Shodai (3-1) yorikiri M16e Kagayaki (1-3)

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Ms8w Ura (2-0) shitatenage Ms9e Ryuden (1-1)

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K1e Ikioi (2-3) hikiotoshi Y2e Kakuryu (3-2)

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first win against a yokozuna - I guess he would have preferred it as kinboshi

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Y1w Hakuho (5-0) uwatenage M2w Aoiyama (0-5)

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the walking waterbed

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rather a giant water bear ? http://ben.biomimicry.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Milnesium-tardigradum_CC_by_Schokraie-et-al-300x230.jpg

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- not tough enough

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pulling even with Kitanoumi at 951 career wins - with top Tokoyama Tokohachi

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Y1e Harumafuji (4-1) shitatenage M3w Kaisei (2-3)

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S1w Yoshikaze (3-2) ashitori O2w Goeido (3-2)

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at last a win worthy of a (well sponsored) Yoshikaze

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comment in the daily Sanspo Yoshikaze Diary: "Night and noon, a pleasant sleep and no fatigue at all."

O2e Kotoshogiku (5-0) yorikiri K1w Tochinoshin (2-3)

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M4e Kyokushuho (2-3) yorikiri O1w Terunofuji (3-2)

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M2e Takarafuji (1-4) yorikiri M5w Sokokurai (1-4)

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a few seconds short of a mizu-iri

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M7e Toyonoshima (4-1) yorikiri M6w Okinoumi (4-1)

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Lazy "The Rober" Izutsu strikes again

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still not out

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M8w Takayasu (5-0) uwatenage M9w Gagamaru (2-3)

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Is Gagamaru getting injected with helium or why is he so movable this basho?

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M12w Shodai (4-1) yorikiri M10w Mitakeumi (3-2)

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the unknown hope wins against the hyped hope

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J11w Azumaryu (3-2) hatakikomi J8w Chiyoo (2-3)

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After a while again a high kick against a gyojo: Kimura Asanosuke wasn't knocked down

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Y1w Hakuho (6-0) uwatenage K1w Tochinoshin (2-4)

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today the 952 career wins pose with the tsukebito Kasugaryu and Matsubayama (both Kasugayama-beya)

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Y1e Harumafuji (5-1) yorikiri M4e Kyokushuho (2-4)

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Y2e Kakuryu (4-2) yoritaoshi M2w Aoiyama (0-6)

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O2e Kotoshogiku (6-0) oshidashi M1w Shohozan (1-5)

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they all know now how to best handle Shohozan

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O1e Kisenosato (4-2) tsukiotoshi M3e Ichinojo (1-5)

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S1w Yoshikaze (4-2) yoritaoshi K1e Ikioi (2-4)

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now again a wide-awake fellow (it fits better in German)

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M6w Okinoumi (5-1) oshidashi M4w Kotoyuki (4-2)

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M8w Takayasu (6-0) oshidashi M11w Amuru (3-3)

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M9w Gagamaru (3-3) oshitaoshi M10w Mitakeumi (3-3)

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the choker

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M10e Chiyootori (1-2-3) oshidashi M11e Endo (1-5)

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coming back for this was really worth it - maybe the last ever kensho pack like that from Endo - 100% certain for this basho, 99% for this year, and Nagatanien may not give him that much again when he comes back

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Ms8w Ura (3-0) hikiotoshi Ms10w Irodori (2-1)

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Y1w Hakuho (7-0) uwatenage M3e Ichinojo (1-6)

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roll your baby

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rock your baby

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'Help me up, daddy'

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Y1e Harumafuji (6-1) yorikiri S1w Yoshikaze (4-3)

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the bale fox

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'Hey, the dance is over'

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Travolta

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Y2e Kakuryu (5-2) sotogake K1w Tochinoshin (2-5)

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and now a short Wagner opera intermezzo - Tristan and Isolde

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M1w Shohozan (2-5) yoritaoshi O2w Goeido (4-3)

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pas de deux

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Shohozan could show his brilliance one more time, against the last of the top rankers (in many ways)

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and now we switch to Dragonball Z

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O2e Kotoshogiku (7-0) tsukiotoshi M2w Aoiyama (0-7)

more flexible than ever

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were the big guys replaced by rubber dolls this basho? - they seem light as air

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O1e Kisenosato (5-2) yorikiri K1e Ikioi (2-5)

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M2e Takarafuji (3-4) oshidashi S1e Tochiozan (3-4)

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'And this is were it hurts?'

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the same sumo as against Toyonoshima, but Izutsu wasn't there (and Konosuke pointed correctly this time)

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M16e Kagayaki (2-5) fusen M11e Endo (1-6)

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The meeting of these 2 from the same region was much awaited by the local fans - if Endo is foolish enough to enter the next basho they might meet in juryo.

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of course no kensho for a fusen-sho

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M4w Kotoyuki (5-2) tsukidashi M8e Myogiryu (4-3)

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M12e Chiyotairyu (5-2) yorikiri M10w Mitakeumi (3-4)

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J10e Ishiura (4-3) shitatenage J14w Dewahayate (3-4)

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he tried an izori

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Jk20e Kotokamatani (4-0) oshidashi Jk14w Takenoumi (3-1)

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day 5

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day 7

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Y1w Hakuho (8-0) yorikiri S1w Yoshikaze (4-4)

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Y1e Harumafuji (7-1) uwatenage K1e Ikioi (2-6)

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The battered leg - he wants to avoid kyujo "Win or lose is also important, but it's also important to just do sumo at this rank."

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Y2e Kakuryu (6-2) yorikiri M3e Ichinojo (1-7)

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O2e Kotoshogiku (8-0) yorikiri O1e Kisenosato (5-3)

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M3w Kaisei (3-5) yorikiri O2w Goeido (4-4)

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M2w Aoiyama (1-7) tsukitaoshi M1e Aminishiki (2-5-1)

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M6w Okinoumi (7-1) kotenage M8e Myogiryu (4-4)

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again a win in the same fashion as the win he lost

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M8w Takayasu (7-1) hikiotoshi M4w Kotoyuki (5-3)

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M6e Tokushoryu (2-6) fusen M10w Mitakeumi (3-5)

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M9e Sadanoumi (4-4) yoritaoshi M12w Shodai (4-4)

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maybe Izutsu was cautioned (by Isegehama or the riji-cho) - he managed to have a mono-ii conference

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reluctant to climb into the dohyo, but this time he didn't refuse to call the video room, which he neglected for the mono-ii with Shodai on day 2

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M14w Toyohibiki (6-2) okuridashi M12e Chiyotairyu (5-3)

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Ms13e Tochimaru (4-0) hatakikomi Ms8w Ura (3-1)

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flattened

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Ms10e Terutsuyoshi (3-1) sukuinage Ms7e Akua (2-2)

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Day 9 - 6th sell-out, in spite of snow problems

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Y1w Hakuho (9-0) uwatedashinage S1e Tochiozan (4-5)

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neko-damashi 2.0?

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this time blinded directly

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he didn't move to the side directly at the tachi-ai, so not a henka

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after an "impact" (well, partly) it's inashi

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he's used to the booing by now

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he likes to explain his tricks

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monku aru?

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Y2e Kakuryu (7-2) hatakikomi O2w Goeido (4-5)

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Inosuke apologized to the riji-cho and was cautioned, head shimpan for the bout Fujishima accompanied him

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Y1e Harumafuji (8-1) uwatenage M4w Kotoyuki (5-4)

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O2e Kotoshogiku (9-0) yorikiri M3w Kaisei (3-6)

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M2w Aoiyama (2-7) oshidashi O1e Kisenosato (5-4)

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another choker

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S1w Yoshikaze (5-4) yoritaoshi M1w Shohozan (2-7)

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K1e Ikioi (3-6) shitatenage K1w Tochinoshin (2-7)

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M1e Aminishiki (3-5-1) susoharai M4e Kyokushuho (3-6)

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M5w Sokokurai (4-5) yorikiri M3e Ichinojo (1-8)

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after 3 (gyoji) matta

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M13e Takekaze (7-2) okuritaoshi M8w Takayasu (7-2)

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in the mood - to be mean

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J6e Nishikigi (6-3) oshidashi J2e Sadanofuji (2-7)

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J6w Satoyama (6-3) hansoku J1e Seiro (5-4)

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Y1w Hakuho (10-0) uwatenage M3w Kaisei (3-7)

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so far he has fun this basho

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O2e Kotoshogiku (10-0) yorikiri Y2e Kakuryu (7-3)

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Y1e Harumafuji (9-1) oshidashi S1e Tochiozan (4-6)

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'Remember yesterday?"

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O1e Kisenosato (6-4) tsukiotoshi O2w Goeido (4-6)

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M6w Okinoumi (8-2) oshitaoshi S1w Yoshikaze (5-5)

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M5w Sokokurai (5-5) kotenage M1e Aminishiki (3-6-1)

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M4e Kyokushuho (4-6) hatakikomi M8e Myogiryu (4-6)

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M7e Toyonoshima (8-2) yorikiri M9e Sadanoumi (4-6)

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M8w Takayasu (8-2) hatakikomi M13w Takanoiwa (7-3)

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the best air crawl so far this year

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M12w Shodai (6-4) sukuinage M15w Kitataiki (5-5)

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J6e Nishikigi (7-3) oshidashi J10w Asahisho (6-4)

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Ms8w Ura (4-1) oshidashi Ms5w Daishoho (3-2)

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He's now capable of straight-on sumo

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Ura at maezumo and now, on day 4 against Ryuden

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Day 2 against Aokishin

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Day 11 - 7th sell-out

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Hakuho's salt

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Kotoshogiku's salt shower

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his wife, his perfect nutrition coach

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the zabuton clearing squad

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many flew short

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O2e Kotoshogiku (11-0) oshidashi Y1w Hakuho (10-1)

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a "Huh"? - he did one in the hanamichi when leaving

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his wife, his perfect nutrition coach

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the evil eye

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maybe the biggest pack ever for him

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is the fun now over like last basho?

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Y1e Harumafuji (10-1) oshidashi O2w Goeido (4-7)

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and one extra shove

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Y2e Kakuryu (8-3) yorikiri M3w Kaisei (3-8)

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S1w Yoshikaze (6-5) katasukashi O1e Kisenosato (6-5)

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M2e Takarafuji (6-5) sukuinage K1e Ikioi (3-8)

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M6e Tokushoryu (3-8) okuridashi M3e Ichinojo (1-10)

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M7e Toyonoshima (9-2) tsukiotoshi M12e Chiyotairyu (7-4)

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M8w Takayasu (9-2) uwatenage M14w Toyohibiki (7-4)

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M8e Myogiryu (5-6) oshidashi M13e Takekaze (8-3)

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M15e Homarefuji (2-9) oshidashi M10w Mitakeumi (3-6-2)

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M13w Takanoiwa (8-3) kotenage M11w Amuru (5-6)

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Ms8w Ura (5-1) hikiotoshi Ms1e Shotenro (4-2)

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he was afraid to meet the former makuuchi

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12: O2e Kotoshogiku (12-0) tsukiotoshi Y1e Harumafuji (10-2)

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He's doing that stretch all the time now - and the main performance gets more and more attention and applause

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Hakuho to give him the water of power

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'What a feeling, the sand is superb today'

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not the last bout, but of course zabuton flew

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waiting

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the local fan go nuts - front: his mother (61) with the portrait of his late granddad who introduced him to sumo, his father (60), maybe with his nephew, head of the koenkai

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Y1w Hakuho (11-1) tsukiotoshi O2w Goeido (4-8)

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Y2e Kakuryu (9-3) oshidashi S1e Tochiozan (5-7)

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M1e Aminishiki (5-6-1) hatakikomi S1w Yoshikaze (6-6)

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"This guy has always a head that stinks. He doesn't wash it out of superstition, maybe, but I'd like him to stop annoying others."

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K1w Tochinoshin (5-7) uwatenage M1w Shohozan (3-9)

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M2e Takarafuji (7-5) yorikiri M4e Kyokushuho (4-8)

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M7e Toyonoshima (10-2) yorikiri M5w Sokokurai (6-6)

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Sokokurai tries the frog

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M13e Takekaze (9-3) oshidashi M6w Okinoumi (8-4)

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M12w Shodai (8-4) yorikiri M8w Takayasu (9-3)

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M10w Mitakeumi (4-6-2) sukuinage M14w Toyohibiki (7-5)

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J1e Seiro (7-5) uwatenage J6e Nishikigi (7-5)

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Daido intai press conference with Onomatsu-oyakata

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11.05.2010 - 2nd basho as Daido and in juryo - all was going well

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Day 13 M7e Toyonoshima (11-2) tottari O2e Kotoshogiku (12-1)

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he shouldn't have done 2 things together - stretch and salt

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looks impressive though

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Shikimori Kandayu is the gyoji for the bout

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the usual Toyonoshima drunken boxing style

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close to tears (kuyashi-namida)

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the local fans in shock

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back in the shitaku-beya when Toyonoshima was interviewed

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he had promised a drama

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lets hope influenza won't influence the outcome of the basho

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Y1w Hakuho (12-1) okuridashi Y2e Kakuryu (9-4)

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'Thanks, you'll get one less extra shove for that'

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Y1e Harumafuji (11-2) yorikiri O1e Kisenosato (7-6)

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Shikimori Inosuke announces the last bout

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seen as doutai - the hand touched down as Kisenosato's body went down (shinitai) - tori-naoshi

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Izutsu in panic

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'Even Izutsu could tell'

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S1e Tochiozan (6-7) hatakikomi O2w Goeido (4-9)

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S1w Yoshikaze (7-6) oshidashi M2e Takarafuji (7-6)

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M4w Kotoyuki (8-5) hatakikomi M1e Aminishiki (5-7-1)

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M2w Aoiyama (5-8) tsukidashi M12w Shodai (8-5)

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M14w Toyohibiki (8-5) ushiromotare M5w Sokokurai (6-7)

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Kimura Konosuke for the bout

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a win is possible even with both going back

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M10w Mitakeumi (5-6-2) oshitaoshi M7w Tamawashi (4-9)

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Kimura Hisanosuke for the bout

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M9w Gagamaru (7-6) oshitaoshi M13e Takekaze (9-4)

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Kimura Akijiro for the bout

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J6e Nishikigi (8-5) yorikiri J12e Tsurugisho (7-6)

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Ms8w Ura (6-1) hatakikomi Ms16e Daiki (5-2)

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Jk20e Kotokamatani (7-0) kotenage Jd97w Hayate (5-2)

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happy son - proud oyakata

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happy deshi - proud dad

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Tosayutaka intai press conference with Tokitsukaze-oyakata

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Day 14 - O2e Kotoshogiku (13-1) yorikiri S1e Tochiozan (6-8)

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mental preparations while waiting

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a fan with "Moero Kotoshogiku! (Get fired up!) Yusho dah-"

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Toyonoshima to give him the water of power

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harizashi - Tochiozan gets it in the face this basho

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Ex-Terao gets nervous

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'Help me up!'

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'He hates me.'

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relieved

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fans want to shake hands with his father - now watching in the kokugikan - his mother is still with the locals

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same scene as yesterday - but surely very different talk

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O1e Kisenosato (8-6) oshidashi Y1w Hakuho (12-2)

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again going for the face wasn't the right move aginst Kise

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now ex-Akinoshima is the nervous shimpan

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miserable sumo, not mukiryoku - no power

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his energy-saving sumo still doesn't last till the end of the basho

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a face like he had got the slap he gave Kisenosato

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Y2e Kakuryu (10-4) kotenage Y1e Harumafuji (11-3)

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out of the race

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M2e Takarafuji (8-6) hansoku O2w Goeido (4-10)

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"When all goes wrong, something like this happens as well."

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there was no mage though where he grabbed, just the neck-hair - impossible, can't be hansoku

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Takarafuji had plantar fasciitis at the right foot and lost 4 in a row at the start, but managed to get 8 wins then

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M7e Toyonoshima (12-2) hatakikomi S1w Yoshikaze (7-7)

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'Stay away with your head!'

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hatakikomi works also far from the head -Yoshikaze grabbed the back of the knee

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the whole weight on the knee - he was in pain afterwards

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skin cream for the face

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still in the race - but the minimal chance dwindeled even more with possible injury

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M1e Aminishiki (6-7-1) utchari K1w Tochinoshin (6-8)

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Utchari? Aminishiki would have liked to, but was only going down - never better a shinitai

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M2w Aoiyama (6-8) tsukidashi M10w Mitakeumi (5-7-2)

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another newcomer to ease Aoiyama's initial hard schedule

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M13e Takekaze (10-4) oshidashi M4w Kotoyuki (8-6)

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M12w Shodai (9-5) shitatenage M6w Okinoumi (9-5)

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M16e Kagayaki (3-11) oshidashi M6e Tokushoryu (3-11)

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M11w Amuru (7-7) yorikiri M9w Gagamaru (7-7)

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J10e Ishiura (7-7) hikiotoshi J6e Nishikigi (8-6)

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Day 15 - Kyokai go-aisatsu

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At the doyho-iri with the kesho-mawashi from his local Yanagawa-koenkai

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O2e Kotoshogiku (14-1) tsukiotoshi O2w Goeido (4-11)

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the tsukebito as the first

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congratulations from Toyonoshima - same first basho and rival since middle school

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now the locals can party

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this day his grandmother had the portrait of his granddad - with his brothers

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his parents in the kokugikan

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his father in tears

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fans in the hall

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first interviews in the shitaku-beya

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on the way to the ceremony

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anthem

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The cup from Hakkaku-rijicho

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battered

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prime ministers cup

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yusho interview

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Mongolian prime ministers cup

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back in the shitaku-beya, with ichimon rikishi

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with his wife and parents

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his father with the small portrait of his granddad

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at the flag

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and then the other supporters

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