Kyushu Basho

[Meitetsu]

Not a whole lot of spectators at this Basho. Seems many people have become more than a bit sick of all the scandals and 八百長yaocho and whatnot.






eric



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[George Kohler]

What kind of scandals?

And what is yaochō?

[George Kohler]

And what is yaochō?

Never mind... match fixing.

[Meitetsu]

A stable master beat a young trainee to death two years ago, a couple of Rikishi 力士got busted for pot, they found out that a lot of the prime seats were going to Yakuzaヤクザ dudes and my favorite, they found some Rikishi walking around in street clothes instead of traditional wear.


eric



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