Re: [Dumb Questions] While dining out...

[John McTague <tableslam17@yahoo.com>]

Can I start a between-basho, off-topic string, or
what?
:-)

Unagiyutaka

--- "Jezz (Jejima)" <jejima@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On a visit to Japan last month, I bought a few
> bottles of 'World Cup Sake' 
> made by a company called 'Ozeki', to bring bacj to
> England as omiage for 
> friends.  The kanji for 'Ozeki' appears to be the
> same as the sumo one, so I 
> guess there must be some link.
> 
> Jejima
> 
> 
> From: John McTague <tableslam17@yahoo.com>
> To: Sumo List <sumo@statgen.ncsu.edu>
> Subject: [Dumb Questions] While dining out...
> Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:19:05 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> At my favorite sushi bar, while getting my yutaka of
> unagi, I ordered the hot sake. On this menu it was
> listed as OZEKI. I had to ask the sushi chef, who is
> Japanese-American, if there was a connection to
> ozumo.
> He asked me what ozumo was! In fact, there were no
> fans of wrestling there at all! So, feeling like a
> gaijin in my hometown, I finished and left for home.
> 
> Has anyone come across this usage of ozeki?
> Is there a yokozuna sake?
> Are we alone in the universe?
> 
> Inquisitively,
> Unagiyutaka
> 
> 
> 
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