Master Takadagawa, who died his apprentice in the new Corona, commented for the first time on June 1, 19:08
About the death of the third stage of the sumo wrestler Katsutake who was infected with the new coronavirus last month, his master Chika Takadagawa commented for the first time through the Japan Sumo Association that `` I can not say the sadness of losing an important family '' Did.
Katsutakeshi, the third dan, died at the age of 28 at a hospital in Tokyo on the 13th of last month due to multiple organ failure due to new coronavirus pneumonia. It was the first time for a sumo wrestler who had been infected with the new coronavirus to die.
His master Chikataka Takada commented for the first time on the 1st after the death of Katsutake, saying, "Before I opened the room, I first called him when I was in the first grade of junior high school. "I can't forget the face I was talking about happily when I was the most true disciple of me. The sadness of losing an important family loved by everyone cannot be put into words."
He said, "We turned to the front, and together with Katsutake, we all vowed to work together as one in the room. At the end of the day, we all pledged. It will be resumed, "he announced his comment through the Japan Sumo Association.
The sixth frontal Ryuden of the same Takadagawa room is a one-year senior in the judo club of a junior high school in Kofu city, the same as Katsutake, `` I have been together for 22 years from the judo sports boy group that I attended from elementary school, He was like a younger brother who knew himself better than anyone.He was bright, kind, and always around me lost his presence, and there was a hole in his heart. Look forward and keep watching. I will do my best in sumo wrestling together with Katsutake, who is giving me this. "
Since last month, the Japan Sumo Association has been conducting antibody tests for all applicants out of about 1,000 wrestlers and masters, etc., and in the future we will grasp the approximate infection situation and hold this place It is our policy to link this to initiatives.