Sumo Kaboom

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

Episode 168: Takarafuji and Tsurugisho

After a bit of research, Takarafuji is still a bit of a mystery man, but Tsurugisho is a character and a half!

Time Codes:
0 - 10:00 News
10:00 - 28:30 Takarafuji
28:30 - 50:00 Tsurugisho

Sources:

https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202306250000854.html

https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202306220001159.html

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/sports/story/6834/

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%9D%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E5%A4%A7%E8%BC%94

https://tachiai.org/2017/10/04/whos-that-rikishi-1-takarafuji-daisuke/

https://www.sumo.or.jp/EnSumoDataRikishi/profile/3504/
https://tachiai.org/tag/tsurugisho/
https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Tsurugish%C5%8D_Momotar%C5%8D
https://www.reddit.com/r/Sumo/comments/sas0a5/tsurugishos_valuables_were_stolen_from_his/
https://sumowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Tsurugisho_Momotaro
https://twitter.com/S3cJx6gQWg4cy8Z (Tsurugisho's Twitter account)
https://dbpedia.org/page/Tsurugish%C5%8D_Momotar%C5%8D
https://sumodb.sumogames.de/Rikishi.aspx?r=12113
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsurugish%C5%8D_Momotar%C5%8D
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%89%A3%E7%BF%94%E6%A1%83%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E
http://oitekaze.com/aviko.html
https://times.abema.tv/articles/-/10031878
https://www.ggg-channel.com/tsurugisyo-profile
https://www.picuki.com/tag/%E5%89%A3%E7%BF%94%E6%A1%83%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E
https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/25202
https://megussan.com/turugisyo-kazoku/

Music:
"Advanced Japanese Folk" by Audiotoolz

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiotoolz/ProgressiveFolk/02-audiotoolz-advancedjapanesefolk

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Intro/Outtro music by MARiAN - Tokyo Trap_

Vaquero Perdido Mini Vandals from the Youtube Free Music Library