[sumo] [Long] Asashoryu Yaocho Article from Shukan Gendai

[Judith Douglas]

WORSE

The fact that he/she refers to herself as a "non-fiction writer"  
raises hackles.

Huzuyomama


On Jan 28, 2007, at 8:58 PM, Earle Jones wrote:

>
> On Jan 28, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Joe Kuroda wrote:
>
>> Blowing a Whistle on Asashoryu’s Yaocho (Bout Fixing)
>> by Yorimasa Takeda, non-fiction writer
>>
>> The Weekly Shukan Gendai, February 3, 2007 issue
>> ------------------------------------------------
>>
>> “Even though right now he is being called the most
>> powerful yokozuna, his sumo is almost entirely made up
>> of ‘Chusha’ (Needle). ...
>
> *
> Isn't the Weekly Shukan Gendai a sleazy rag?  What US publication 
> would you compare it to?  The National Enquirer?
>
> Is it that bad?  Worse?
>
> earle
> *
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