Re: [sumo] Re: SUMO: Takanohana Oykata

[Knut Högvall <knutte@bigfoot.com>]

Anybody got a link to a recent pic?

- Heiyu

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Subject: [sumo] Re: SUMO: Takanohana Oykata


> > I can't find it, but I could swear I saw a picutre of Taka in shin-zumo
> > before his
> > heair was long and it looked like an afro.  Either he was waving it back
> > then, too or
> > his hair is just that way.  But I can't find the pic.  Anyone remember or
> > have old
> > pics of him?
> >
> > Ian
> 
> 
> His hair is naturally somewhat wavy and extremely thick. His very long
> floppy hairstyle during the begining of the last basho reflects his state
> of mind. Personally I thought it looked gorgeous,especially framing and
> shadowing his face- a very romantic look,  BUT... it is not the  norm for
> his world, and for that reason is a bit strange. He did trim it by the end
> of the basho.
> I greeted him today and his father's funeral. He is very beautiful, but
> thin, and I worry about his health.
> 
> Lynn
> sumo artist
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