Show Notes
Here's the research we do for each episode, music licenses, and time codes. It's for anyone who wants to see where we get our info or for anyone who wants to learn more about this wonderful sport.
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Episode 256: The Banzuke for May
April 30th, 2025
All about the banzuke.
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Episode 249: March Banzuke and Aonishiki
March 4th, 2025
Extra! Extra! We have a brand new yokozuna at the top of the banzuke and a new Ukrainian wrestler making his debut in makuuchi.
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Episode 248: More scandal + APRONS
February 25th, 2025
Sigh. More unsavory news. And then we trace how 3 new ceremonial aprons go from donor to Hoshoryu. It's a wild, weird ride.
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Episode 246: News, Tobizaru, and a Meet-Cute
February 12th, 2025
Lots of news to cover this week plus a wonderful story from a listener!
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Episode 241: Basho News and Tamashoho
January 8th, 2025
Lots of news this week - and who is this new guy Tamashoho?
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Episode 240: Cory Choy and Sumo Chicken
December 11th, 2024
Cory Choy of Silver Sound joins us to talk about his studio, his collaborations with Leslie, and Sumo Chicken!
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Episode 239: Kitanofuji
December 3rd, 2024
Former yokozuna, sumo coach, sports commentator, snazzy dresser, and so much more - Kitanofuji lived life large. Find out more about the man we lost in late 2024.
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Episode 237: Days 4-10 of the November Basho
November 20th, 2024
The excitement of the November basho!
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Episode 236: Days 1 - 3 of the November Basho
November 12th, 2024
Let the sumo begin!
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Episode 235: The Banzuke, Asakoryu and ShiShi
November 5th, 2024
A preview of what's to come in the November basho.
2024, asakoryu, banzuke, november, shishi