[sumo] More yaocho stuff

Barbara barbara at technogirls.org
Thu Feb 1 14:43:02 EST 2007



Moti wrote:
> He did not participate in this morning's keiko. He was resting.
> Additionally, the Kyokai has decided to "interview" the 4 rikishi who 
> were singled out as gachinko ( rikishi who are hooked on pachinko) as 

Is that what "gachinko" means?  In Joe Kuroda's original message he quotes:

 >out of the 15
 >bouts, there were only four bouts which were Gachinko
 >(not fixed).

Joe implies that "gachinko" refers to something that is subject to 
chance or skill, as opposed to being predetermined. Is that the case?

Barbara Murasakihana


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