Sumo Kaboom

Leslie and Laurie Collins, Texan sisters and diehard sumo fans, talk about all things sumo.

Episode 103: Asashoryu and Hoshoryu

Time Codes:
45 News
4:30 Asashoryu
5-6 Our terrible name pronunciation
9:00 Quick rise
13:00 Hinkaku as yokozuna
13:30 Short fuse and emotional man
15:00 Complex man
16:30 Hoshoryu
17:30 Sweet and Spicy Name
20:00 Came to Japan and changed to sumo, Asashoryu got angry at him
22:00 Asashoryu's advice to Hoshoryu as he joined sumo
24:00 No prebout rituals yet
25:00 His wrestling style, his echo style of fighting
25:30 Hoshoryu's spunk
27:30 Mongolian sumo fans
28:00 his glasses and his GF status
29:30 The Harrison Ford of sumo
30:00 Hoshoryu's relationship with Asashoryu on Twitter
31:00 Asashoryu's Twitter rants
33:00 Leslie and tomatoes
34:30 Sumo wrestlers and shaving during tournaments
extra - Asashoryu likes radio control

Sources:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%9D%E9%9D%92%E9%BE%8D%E6%98%8E%E5%BE%B3

https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202202270001225.html?cx_testId=66&cx_testVariant=cx_1&cx_artPos=4#cxrecs_s

https://www.大相撲.jp/rikishiPro/senreki/12451
https://richness4.com/houshouryu-kanojyo-family/
https://richness4.com/houshouryu-kanojyo-family/
https://sumounoheya.com/housyouryu-2583
https://www.nikkan-gendai.com/articles/view/sports/279000
https://hikari-iyashi.com/hoshoryu-ikemen/
https://twitter.com/oaxTxfPiwxLWTaQ
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/豊昇龍智勝
https://www.tatsunami.jp
https://sportiva.shueisha.co.jp/clm/othersports/other/2021/09/19/post_54/index_2.php
https://sumo.or.jp/ResultRikishiData/profile/3842/index.php/
https://tachiai.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hōshōryū_Tomokatsu
https://sumowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Hoshoryu_Tomokatsu
Hoshoryu & Great Sumo Legacies | Sumo Wrestler Spotlight | Ep. 2
https://www.sumo.or.jp/EnSumoDataRikishi/profile/3842
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/84ff49a623be400569b072ab8f9f11780874de7f
https://sumo.sports.smt.docomo.ne.jp/interview/20210819_2945.html

** Music:**

"Advanced Japanese Folk" by Audiotoolz

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