[sumo] Musashimaru

[Doreen Simmons]

On 2008/02/24, at 21:33, Sumocypher at aol.com wrote:

> If I remember from when I was at the kokugikan, that picture of Maru 
> was
> that really awful one and the only one on the walls that did not have 
> the
> tourney winner in the keshomawashi.

At the time a lot of people thought it was pretty cool -- just raw 
power rather than the trappings.

> I wonder why he did that in the first place.  It
> looked very out of place with the others up there. I wonder if he had 
> to get
> approval from  the sumo association for that.

You are joking, I hope?

(Sorry for the day's delay -- I downloaded this group of mails and 
can't access them again till I get home at night.)

Doreen Simmons
  jz8d-smmn at asahi-net.or.jp