Sumo wrestling number announcement Shin Ozeki Asanoyama "I want to show a healthy appearance" April 27, 14:32
As the sumo wrestling summer place numbering was announced, Shin-Ozeki Asanoyama said that `` I will do my best so I can show the people who are watching on TV energetic, '' as the infection of the new coronavirus continues to spread. .
Asanoyama said yesterday in response to a phone call by a representative of the press, “I realized again when I saw the numbering table that I was able to get promoted to Ozeki, which has been one of my goals. I was happy and I was more excited about the sumo world. I once again realized the joy of promotion.
For the summer place, "I want to take the challenge of feeling like a challenger and keep running forward. I think that I can't aim at the top unless I always participate in the battle for the championship, so I want to do my best to win the championship." talked.
On the other hand, as many people who are infected with the new coronavirus at the sumo wrestling event, the Japanese Sumo Association instructed them to refrain from hitting each other from the middle of this month. It means that we have continued to make adjustments centering around.
The Sumo Association wanted to think carefully about the holding of summer venues based on the opinions of experts, and Asanoyama said, “I just put up with it. I think not only myself but all wrestlers have a summer place. I'm doing it. "
After that, he said, "I think it will be fine if you can see each person doing sumo wrestling while you are self-restrained. I will do my best, so I want to show the people who are watching on TV cheerfully."