Sumo Spring Place `` No regular holdings are possible '' Main car tail car February 28 14:14
As the spread of the new coronavirus spreads, Mr. Owagi, the director of the Japan Sumo Association's business division, said about the location of the sumo spring next month `` The situation is severe and it is impossible to hold it normally, '' and whether it will be held with no spectators , And clarified the idea to consider either of the cancellation.
As the spread of the new coronavirus spreads, the Sumo Spring location will celebrate its first day on the 8th of next month at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka. The Japan Sumo Association will hold a meeting by executives in Osaka City this month to discuss the handling of spring places, and hold three spectators: holding with no spectators, canceling the venue, and holding spectators. As an option, he stated that he would hold an extraordinary meeting on the 1st of next month to make a final decision.
On December 28, the master of the tail car responded to the news gathering after the joint training of Nisho no Sekimon in Sakai City, Osaka. In response to the request from the government among others, he noted that a number of sports organizations have decided to suspend or postpone the tournament one after another. It's not possible. You can't just be a sumo association, "he said.
Mr. Tail also stated, "It is best to protect the safety of association members and customers, including wrestlers. I would like to consider it thoroughly at the board meeting." Was.