[sumo] Kyushu Basho Ticket Questions

Joshua Maciel joshua.maciel at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 18:21:38 EDT 2006


As has been stated, I've sat in the boxes many times, and know the
size. It isn't of much concern to me. What is/was a concern is whether
or not selling two of the tickets from the book of 4 would get me in
trouble with the sumo folks at the door.

'tis all.

- Joshua Maciel

On 10/10/06, ozora ozora <ozora at hotmail.com> wrote:
> You can resell the tickets but only to two people you want to be very close
> to....the boxes fit 4 Japanese or 2 non-Japanese, they are pretty small.....
>
>
> >From: "Joshua Maciel" <joshua.maciel at gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: Sumo Mailing List <sumo at webtrek.com>
> >To: "Sumo Mailing List" <sumo at webtrek.com>
> >Subject: [sumo] Kyushu Basho Ticket Questions
> >Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:50:27 +0900
> >
> >Ah, the joys of impulse buying...
> >
> >As some of you may know, online ticket sales for the Kyushu basho
> >started on Saturday morning. I was just going to buy the C box seats
> >for 2 people, as there are only two of us going, until I saw a masu A
> >box (for 4) open on senshuuraku.
> >
> >I had to buy it. It'd be a crime not to.
> >
> >But the question that follows is whether it would also be a crime to
> >resale two of the four tickets. The seats are absolutely tremendous
> >(8th box back, right next to the hanamichi), and while I would
> >normally just haul along two friends and suck up the extra cost for
> >infecting someone with the sumo bug, I know very few people in Kyushu,
> >or folks that will haul themselves down to Kyushu to watch sumo.
> >
> >So the bottom line is, will the sumo folks send enforcer rikishi to my
> >house to do mandatory keiko for days if I put two of the four on an
> >internet auction? Or is that accepted practice?
> >
> >- Joshua Maciel
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