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Re: (Spoiler ? and long!) Results and comments on the...



Thanks to all those who encouraged me; I'll send another report about the
second day, this evening. It gives me in the first place a great pleasure to
do this; sumo is better enjoyed when among friends and people who love it..

Masumiriki wrote:
>The one lost "moto-yui" or "mottoi" (the paper string holdingtheir hair)
was >Tochinishiki, later became Kasugano Rijicho.
>He was the one responsible for building current Kokugi-kan.

>And the opponent of Takanohana-I at the memorable match
>was Kitonofuji, later became Kokonoe Oyakata for Chiyonofuji
>and Hokutoumi. He is today's Jimmaku Riji.

Many thanks to toshiyori Masumiriki for filling up the blanks. I see what
everybody meant when praising his wide knowledge. By the way, may I ask what
is Jimmaku ? (Now you see what I meant when I said I'm still learning the
ABC :-)

Regards,

Vasile Antoce, Osaka.