Re: Married Rikishi

[Yugo Yodogawa <yyy@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>]

> From: Stephen Allanson <sallanso@huachuca-sec1.army.mil>
 >
> >From: Yugo Yodogawa <yyy@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
> >Subject: Re: Married Rikishi
> >
>> >As of last basho, 19 of the 40 wrestlers in Makuuchi were married.  Their
> >names:
>...
> >14. Asahifuji*
>>
> Yugo:  #14 says Asahifuji - Is this correct?  Also, I believe at least some of
> the marriages are arranged.  You still find some arranged marriages in modern
> Japan.  I think the upcoming marriage of Kotonowaka to Taiho's daughter may be
> such a case(???).  By the way, thanks for the info.

Whoops... Of course that should be Kasugafuji.  Asahifuji was his Oyakata's
name... :)

Takatoriki married Taiho's daughter a year or two ago.  Is this another
daughter of Taiho's that's marrying Kotonowaka?
-yugo