The Japan Sumo Association's public relations manager Shibatayama will celebrate its first day at the Kokugikan in Tokyo on the 10th of this month, as the government is making adjustments to issue a state of emergency for one city and three prefectures this week. Regarding the first place of sumo wrestling, we have announced that we will proceed with preparations on the premise that it will be held at this time.
In response to a telephone interview on the 4th, Japan Sumo Association's public relations manager Shibatayama said, "I don't know what kind of guidance will come, but what kind of emergency declaration will it be?" I have to keep an eye on it. "
Regarding the first place to celebrate the first day at the Kokugikan in Tokyo and Ryogoku on the 10th of this month, "The Prime Minister's announcement is that the focus is on eating and drinking. For now, we are thinking that it will be held normally. At this point, we have announced that we will proceed with preparations on the premise that the event will be held with the audience.
After that, he said, "It is not the time to make a decision at the moment, so we will hold a board of directors as necessary while watching the future transition," and continue to consider the details of the state of emergency, etc. based on the situation. I showed my thoughts.