Displaying all 8 Episode of Sumo Kaboom with the tag “retirement”.
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261: So. Much. Sumo. News.
June 11th, 2025 | 32 mins 16 secs
hakuho, jsa, retirement
A lot has happened in the sumo world recently, and this week, the big story is Hakuho's retirement from the JSA.
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216: What Happens After Retirement?
June 12th, 2024 | 38 mins 57 secs
after retirement, retirement
After a short chat about Buccee's and some news, Leslie talks about what happens to sumo wrestlers after they leave sumo.
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215: Kotoeko and a Whole Lotta Retirement Goin’ On
June 5th, 2024 | 32 mins 18 secs
koteko, retirement
Kotoeko announced his retirement. Two others had their retirement ceremonies recently.
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182: Retirement Rabbit Holes
October 4th, 2023 | 39 mins 49 secs
kaisei, okinoumi, retirement
We watched the retirement ceremonies of Okinoumi and Kaisei this weekend, and they led us down very different rabbit holes.
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161: Ichinojo Retires and Henka Stats
May 10th, 2023 | 39 mins 19 secs
henka, henka king, ichinojo, retirement
Ichinojo's surprise retirement and henka stats!
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Hakuho's Retirement
February 1st, 2023 | 48 mins 35 secs
hakuho, retirement
Hakuho's retirement ceremony happened over the weekend. We thought it a good time to recap his career and give a play by play of his retirement celebration.
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Retirement, Sopranistas and Demons
June 8th, 2022 | 41 mins 8 secs
comedy, demon, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, haircutting, improv comedy, japan, kaboom, kakka, nhk, okamoto, podcast, retirement, sumo, sumo kaboom, sumo wrestling, tomotaka, tournament
A bit of history about hair cutting ceremonies and a deep dive into two artists we've seen at sumo retirement ceremonies- Tomotaka Okamoto and Demon Kakka.
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Part 2 -All About the Hair and Retirement
February 9th, 2022 | 45 mins 46 secs
comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, hair, improv comedy, japan, kaboom, konishiki, nhk, podcast, retirement, sumo, sumo kaboom, sumo wrestling, tournament
Hair and retirement. There's only one person to ask about these topics -Konishiki.