Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 8 (edited) Hakuho had expressed his gratitude that the imperial couple was going to Mongolia for an official visit, he's the now Japanese among the 3 ousted yokozuna who were at the state ceremony in Mongolia today to welcome the Tenno and his wife. o o o o o o The 3 interviewed afterwards Edited July 8 by Akinomaki Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 8 The 3 at the ceremony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 8 (edited) 1 hour ago, Akinomaki said: Hakuho had expressed his gratitude that the imperial couple was going to Mongolia for an official visit, he's the now Japanese among the 3 ousted yokozuna who were at the state ceremony in Mongolia today to welcome the Tenno and his wife. o The 3 interviewed afterwards Interviewed in ascending order of language proficiency (actually in years since becoming yokozuna) - It is astounding how much better Asashoryu's Japanese is compared to now Japanese Hakuho, Asashoryu came in Mongolian attire, the other 2 Japanese style Ceremony and interviews in one premium video youtube.com/watch?v=X24qJmDhIHU&t=23m Edited July 8 by Akinomaki Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 9 (edited) On 08/07/2025 at 10:06, Akinomaki said: the 3 ousted yokozuna at the state ceremony in Mongolia today to welcome the Tenno and his wife o o o o o o o o o o o o oo Later at the banquet for the Tenno, Hakuho and Harumafuji listened to the Tenno playing the viola o oo o The Tenno as crown prince was in Mongolia in 2007, watching Bökh at the Naadam o he met with the father of Hakuho and at a yurt with the parents of Asashoryu, o o o about which he talked with Asashoryu o Edited July 9 by Akinomaki 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 11 On 09/07/2025 at 23:24, Akinomaki said: Later at the banquet for the Tenno, Hakuho and Harumafuji listened to the Tenno playing the viola TV Asahi digest of the banquet, at the start Hakuho and Harumafuji are shown, Hakuho also later on Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,568 Posted July 15 A digest from the Tenno visit till the welcome ceremony, with the yokozuna interviews and English subtitles on screen Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
