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Staff) The other day on our YouTube channel Staff) You had a big yawn Staff) We asked for questions Staff) and Staff) We received a lot of comments from everyone Staff) The first time, we got around Staff) 400 comments Staff) But this time Staff) We got Staff) 1600 questions Staff) Amazing Nobehara) That’s amazing Staff) As much as possible Staff) We want to answer many people’s questions Staff) Even if we have to think a bit, let’s move quickly Staff) Is that okay? Staff) We’ll ask everyone, or sometimes individually Staff) As time allows Q. Kotakiyama-san Q. Is there an ingredient you would like to use? Kotakiyama) Seafood Staff) What kind of seafood? Kotakiyama) Shrimp, squid, scallops Staff) I see Q. There was a scene with a big toilet in Sanctuary, but how do you all manage? Koga) Western-style Staff) Do you do it yourself? Wakamiyabi) Yes Nobehara) I do it myself Q. Why don’t you use sugar when making chanko? Nobehara) For health reasons Staff) To avoid diabetes? Nobehara) Yes Q. What do you eat for lunch during a tournament? Nobehara) We eat normally Everyone) The chanko made by the chanko-group. Staff) So there’s a chanko-group Staff) Who cooks for you? Everyone) Yes Q. How are the chanko-group teams and leaders decided? Nobehara & Kotakiyama) The Oyakata decides Staff) Only the Oyakata? Nobehara) The Oyakata and Nobehara) Before it was Nabatame-zeki Nobehara) They decided together Staff) The top of the young wrestlers at that time Staff) Decides together Q. Do you often have health check-ups to prevent things like indigestion? Everyone) Health check-ups… Nobehara) Twice a year Nobehara) All wrestlers have them Staff) The association’s health check-ups twice a year? Nobehara) Yes Staff) How is everyone? Are you okay? Nobehara) So-so… Staff) So-so? Staff) Who is in the best score? Wakamiyabi) Anyone with a B rating? Nobehara) Anyone with an A rating? Wakamiyabi) Overall rating Nobehara) B Nobehara & Wakamiyabi) C Nobehara) D2 Staff) There are a lot of D2s Staff) Full of D2s Nobehara) Everyone’s fine Staff) I see Q. A question for Kikuchi-kun! Q. What do you do after chanko at night and before bed? Kikuchi) I take a bath Kikuchi) Play with my smartphone Kikuchi) Eat something light and go to bed Q. A question for everyone Q. Do you have any rituals or superstitions? Nobehara) What’s a ritual? Kikuchi) Like eating katsudon… Staff) Does anyone have one? Nobehara) Something you do to win Nobehara) Before the tournament Wakamiyabi) Something you do to win Everyone) Nothing Staff) No one? Soma) Not really Nobehara) We all have routines Staff) You have routines? Staff) What kind of routines? Wakamiyabi) On days with matches Wakamiyabi) I eat three rice balls before going Staff) Really? Staff) Any kind of rice ball? Wakamiyabi) Salmon Wakamiyabi) Tuna mayo Wakamiyabi) And something else Wakamiyabi) Something that looks good Wakamiyabi) One random one Staff) Why did you start that? Wakamiyabi) Because my win rate is high when I eat them Staff) What about others? Wakamiyabi) Everyone has something Staff) Does everyone have something? Nobehara) Doesn’t Kuwae have one? Nobehara) Kuwae hits his body Kuwae) I drink Lipovitan D at night Staff) The night before? Nobehara) Are you in Showa era? Q. What’s the air conditioning setting in summer? Nobehara) What setting? Nobehara) 20 degrees… Nobehara) 18 degrees Koga) During the day Staff) 18 degrees, okay Q. Soga-san Q. Tell us your top 3 favorite dishes Soga) Hmm… Soga) Can’t think of any favorites Nobehara) Just list three you like Soga) Number one is pizza Soga) Number two is French fries Soga) Number three is fried chicken Nobehara) That’s all junk food Q. Kotakiyama-san Q. What’s your way to relax? Kotakiyama) Listening to music Q. What do you think is the fun part of sumo, besides the intensity? Soma) Skillfulness Nobehara) Besides the intensity? Nobehara) The quick resolution of matches Wakamiyabi) You can watch it with focus Staff) Anything else? Nobehara) When a smaller wrestler throws a bigger one Staff) That’s definitely exciting Q. A question for Soma-kun Soma) Yes Q. I love your smile and manners! What is your favorite seafood? Q. You mentioned you like seafood, but what’s your favorite? Soma) My favorite is Soma) Shrimp Q. Soma-kun Q. You said you like seafood, but if you could be a fish, which one would you choose? Wakamiyabi) The one that gets eaten? Nobehara) The one that gets eaten? Soma) A clownfish Staff) Nemo, right? Nobehara) Don’t try to be funny Nobehara)Don’t act cute. Q. A question for Koga-san Q. What kind of training do you usually do? Wakamiyabi) I’m curious Staff) Outside of practice Staff) Outside of morning practice Koga) I have days for upper body and days for lower body Koga) I do it my own way Everyone) Bench press and squats Koga) Bench press and Koga) I don’t really know Koga) I use different equipment Wakamiyabi)You’re using the machines at the gym, right? Staff) Do you go to the gym and use machines? Koga) Machines that train the upper body Q. When is the best time to watch sumo for the first time? Q. Any recommendations? Wakamiyabi) Like which tournament? Staff) Like "which day of this tournament" Nobehara) Tokyo tournament Kotakiyama) The middle day or the final day Wakamiyabi) The first day is also interesting Nobehara) The final days Nobehara) Around the 13th day, when the championship is being decided Staff) That’s when it gets exciting? Nobehara) Yes Q. What are the hobbies of you? Staff) Any? Nobehara) Let’s start with Tsukioka-san Tsukioka) Sleeping Wakamiyabi) Watching videos Koga) Eating Kuwae) Playing games Keiga) Listening to music Soma) Watching dramas Denuma) Cooking Kikuchi) Watching anime, playing games… Kyoda) Anime… Kyoda) Oh Kyoda) Go ahead Kikuchi) Watching anime, playing games Nobehara) Going out Kyoda) Watching anime Kotakiyama) Drinking alcohol Soga) Watching anime, YouTube Q. How many times do you go home a year? Nobehara) It depends on the person Staff) Roughly Nobehara) Roughly 1-2 times Nobehara) Some people go home if they win all their matches Staff) If they win all their matches, they go home Q. Before a match, when you want to focus, can we talk to you casually? Staff) What does it mean? Nobehara) When entering the venue Nobehara) Can they talk to us? Staff) How is that? Nobehara) It depends on the person Nobehara) I prefer not Staff) You want to focus? Staff) Anyone who prefers to focus Staff) Is it okay to talk to you when entering the venue? Nobehara) Better after the match Staff) I see Q. What is the happiest moment of your day? Wakamiyabi) When I sleep Wakamiyabi) When I get into bed Staff) Anyone else? Nobehara) When practice is over Nobehara) That feeling of it being done Nobehara) What about you, Kikuchi-san? Kikuchi) After lunch chanko, when I take a nap Q. What’s your body fat percentage? Q. For those who have measured it Nobehara) Haven’t measured recently Wakamiyabi) Same here Staff) Don’t know? Nobehara) Haven’t measured since high school Nobehara) Haven’t measured recently, don’t know Q. What song do you listen to before a match? Staff) Something you listen to every time Nobehara) What about you, Wakamiyabi? Wakamiyabi) Can’t remember without looking Nobehara) I listen to "Team Tomodachi(Friends)" Staff) "Team Tomodachi"? Nobehara) Yes Nobehara) "Team Tomodachi" Staff) Never heard of it Nobehara) Really? Nobehara) It was quite popular Staff) Really? Nobehara) Listen to it later Staff) Whose song is it? Nobehara) Yuki Chiba’s Q. If you could take someone to a deserted island, who would it be? Staff) Among this group Nobehara) Kikuchi Staff) Why? Nobehara) That’s… Nobehara) Because he seems like he’d do anything Staff) He’d work hard? Nobehara) He’s brave Staff) Anyone else? Staff) Kotakiyama, who would you choose? Kotakiyama) Kuwae Staff) Kuwae? Why? Kotakiyama) Just a feeling Staff) Just a feeling? Staff) Keiga, who would you choose? Keiga) Kuwae as well Wakamiyabi) Kuwae is popular Staff) Denuma, who would you choose? Denuma) Kyoda Staff) Why? Denuma) Because he’d do anything if I asked Denuma) He’d do anything I say Q. If you could be any anime character, who would you choose? Nobehara) Nice question Staff) Let’s go from one end Nobehara) Can it be an animal? Staff) Anything is fine Tsukioka) Luffy from ONE PIECE Wakamiyabi) Hmm… Staff) It’s okay if it overlaps Wakamiyabi) There are so many anime characters, what to do Wakamiyabi) Ken Kaneki from Tokyo Ghoul Koga) Me? Koga) Nappa from Dragon Ball Keiga) That’s an interesting choice Kuwae) Shanks from ONE PIECE Staff) That’s a good one Keiga) Futaro Uesugi from The Quintessential Quintuplets Staff) I have no idea who that is Soma) Roger from ONE PIECE Staff) Going for a legendary one Denuma) Kenshiro Staff) From Fist of the North Star Kikuchi) Izuku Midoriya from My Hero Academia Nobehara) Snorlax Staff) Snorlax? Kyoda) Baki Nobehara) Nice one Staff) You mean Baki Hanma? Kotakiyama) Sulley from Monsters, Inc. Staff) You do look like Sulley Soga) Nobita from Doraemon Q. A question for Wakamiyabi-san Q. Have you ever been told that you look like Onosato-zeki? Wakamiyabi) Yes, I have Staff) You do look a bit like him Wakamiyabi) I’m the generic Onosato Staff) You came up with that yourself Q. I often go to Katsushika for work and sometimes see you. Can I say hi? Everyone) Sure Q. Do you all buy your own bottled water and tea? Nobehara) Recently, we get a lot of gifts Everyone)Gocchandesu. Q. Kikuchi-san, what surprised you most when you joined? Kikuchi) What surprised me? Kikuchi) There was more work than I expected Nobehara) More things to do? Kikuchi) There were a lot more things to do Staff) When we talked before, didn’t you say there was less work? Staff) Much less than at home Kikuchi) I did say that, but Kikuchi) The work increased over time Kikuchi) It’s tough Staff) At first, everyone held back Staff) Then gradually increased Q. Who is the most emotional wrestler? Staff) Are you not around? Staff) Wakamiyabi? Staff) Because you cried during Maikeru’s episode? Nobehara) Who is the most emotional… Wakamiyabi) Then… Wakamiyabi) It’s me? Wakamiyabi) It’s me Q. Who snores the loudest? Wakamiyabi) Soga-san Nobehara) No, Koga is loud too Koga) I’ve leveled up recently Wakamiyabi) Soga and Koga Nobehara) Kikuchi, do you snore? Wakamiyabi) Kikuchi doesn’t snore Kikuchi) I talk in my sleep Wakamiyabi) He talks a lot in his sleep Staff) What do you say? Wakamiyabi) The other day he said "Excuse me" Wakamiyabi)Because of you, I woke up Wakamiyabi) Just when I was about to sleep, he said "Excuse me" Q. Soga-san, do you ever get angry? Soga) No, I don’t Nobehara) Have you ever been angry in your life? Soga) I’ve been angry before Soga) But not since I became a wrestler Soga) I’ve never been truly angry Q. Can you tell us the order of when you joined? Staff) Can you stand up and line up from the left? Staff) We’ll go back later Staff) The order of joining Staff) We need a single line, so Staff) Face sideways, everyone in one line Staff) This is Staff) The order of joining Staff) By the way, where is Roga? Denuma) Between here Staff) Between Soga and Denuma Staff) How about Nabatame? Denuma) Over here Staff) Between Denuma and Tsukioka Staff) From Kotakiyama it’s Soga -> Denuma -> Tsukioka Kyoda -> Nobehara Koga -> Wakamiyabi -> Kuwae Keiga -> Soma -> Kikuchi Staff) Okay, got it Staff) You can go back now Q. A question for Kuwae-san Q. We watch YouTube as a family and often see you in cute T-shirts. Which one is your favorite? Nobehara & Wakamiyabi) Isn’t it the diamond one? Nobehara) The red one Wakamiyabi) The red diamond one Kuwae) The Gian one Staff) The Gian one? Nobehara) That’s definitely a lie Wakamiyabi) I thought it was the diamond one Nobehara) The red diamond one Kuwae) Yes, the red diamond one too Staff) What is the red diamond one? Kuwae) It’s red with a diamond in the middle Q. What body soap do you use? Nobehara) Deve Wakamiyabi) Dove Staff) Deve? Nobehara) Dove Staff) Anything other than Dove? Keiga) Nivea Staff) Anyone else? Soma) Algemarin… Nobehara) I don’t know that one Staff) What is that? Nobehara) I don’t know Nobehara) Soma is stylish Soma) No, no Nobehara) How about you, Kotakiyama-san? Kotakiyama) Same as Soma… Nobehara) He’s stylish too Kotakiyama) Okinawa’s Kotakiyama) Okinawa’s body soap Staff) Algemar…? Kotakiyama) What’s it called? Kotakiyama) Algemarin? Soma) Algemarin body soap Kotakiyama) It smells like perfume Nobehara) How about you, Koga-san? Koga) Dove Staff) A lot of Dove users Tsukioka) Biore Nobehara) How about you, Kyoda-san? Kyoda) Bar soap Kyoda) Bar soap Nobehara) Best cost-performance Kyoda) 100 yen Q. It varies, but how much tape do you use in a month? Nobehara) How much? Nobehara) It depends Nobehara) About one box? Kotakiyama) Those who use it, use a lot Nobehara) I don’t use much at all Staff) How much is one box? Nobehara) 7,000 to 8,000 yen Staff) Every month? Nobehara) Yes Staff) I see Q. The Soma brothers are known for being picky about scents. What fabric softener do you use? Wakamiyabi) Oh, here it comes Kotakiyama & Soma) LAVONS Staff) LAVONS? Soma) I use LAVONS too Soma) French Macaron Nobehara) I don’t know that Staff) "LAVONS French Macaron" Q. Who eats the most in the stable? Nobehara) I wonder who Nobehara) Maybe it’s me Nobehara) Maybe Kikuchi? Everyone) Kikuchi Staff) Really? Keiga) No doubt about it Q. Is the seating arrangement for eating chanko decided? Q. I thought it was by ranking, but sometimes it’s different, so I’m curious Nobehara) By ranking Staff) If it changes, does that mean the ranking changed? Nobehara) Sometimes someone fills in a spot that was empty. Nobehara) That’s what I think. Staff) The basic rule is by ranking, I see. Q. A question for Wakamiyabi-san Q. What’s your recommended burger at McDonald’s? Wakamiyabi) At McDonald’s… Wakamiyabi) Double cheeseburger Wakamiyabi) Teriyaki burger Wakamiyabi) Shrimp filet Q. We want to see you all doing peace signs Staff) Ready, go Nobehara) Peace, peace Q. When you become a sekitori, what dreams or goals do you have? Nobehara) When we become one? Nobehara) Kotakiyama-san, please Nobehara) What do you want to do? Nobehara) Something you admire or think is nice Staff) Something you want to do or buy when you become a sekitori Kotakiyama) Something that makes me happy as a sekitori? Nobehara) Something you want to do as a sekitori Nobehara) Something you want to try Kotakiyama) Signing autographs Kotakiyama)When become a sekitori, we’ll be able to sign autographs. Kotakiyama) I want to sign autographs Staff) Anything else? Staff) Is it hard? Nobehara) Living alone Staff) That’s nice Q. Soga-san, how do you like using the julienne peeler? Soga) It felt really good Q. Sleep is very important for athletes. What do you do to get a good night’s sleep? Nobehara) I don’t do anything special Staff) Nothing? Soma) Not much Nobehara) Just take naps Nobehara)That’s what I focus on. Staff) Is it okay if you sleep? Soma) As long as I can sleep a lot, it’s good Nobehara) Some focus on their mattress, like Roga Staff) Roga, right. He uses a good one Q. A question for Nobehara-san Q. There are many wrestlers from Tottori Johoku High School, including Roga. Q. Do you seek advice from senior wrestlers from different stables? Nobehara) I don’t ask for advice Nobehara) But I talk to Ishiura-zeki Staff) You mentioned it in your night routine video Q. During training, can you go to the bathroom? Nobehara) If we ask Staff) Do you have to take off your mawashi completely? Nobehara) Yes, I do Q. Who has the most power? Nobehara) It depends on the area Nobehara) What kind of power? Staff) Leg power? Nobehara) Strong legs? Nobehara)Who? Nobehara) Squats? Staff) How about pushing? Nobehara) Pushing… Nobehara) Who’s strong at pushing? Nobehara) Kyoda-san Nobehara) Kyoda-senpai Q. Do you bathe individually or in groups? Nobehara) During the day, by ranking Nobehara) At night, whenever you want Staff) By ranking, how many at a time? Nobehara) There are three showers, so three at a time Q. I love Wakamiyabi Q. If you could be reborn, what would you be? Wakamiyabi) I’d like to be a bird Staff) A bird? Nobehara) What kind of bird? Nobehara) A crow? A pigeon? Wakamiyabi) As long as I can fly… Nobehara) Anything is fine? Nobehara) A cool hawk would be nice Wakamiyabi) I want to be a hawk or an eagle Q. In a knowledge test, who would be number one in the stable? Nobehara) Isn’t everyone’s intelligence about the same? Nobehara) Kikuchi is probably smart Nobehara) He says things a 15-year-old wouldn’t normally say Nobehara) Kikuchi Nobehara) Probably Nobehara) You were smart, right? Kikuchi) Well… Nobehara) You did well, right? Wakamiyabi) That’s what smart people say Nobehara) I’m probably second Wakamiyabi) Yeah, that’s right Q. A question for Nobehara-san Q. What’s a dish you can eat endlessly? Nobehara) At a yakiniku restaurant, beef tongue Staff) You can eat it endlessly? Staff) Great Staff) We’ll do it someday. Nobehara) Gocchandesu. Q. Why do you sprinkle water on the dohyo? Nobehara) It gets dry Nobehara) It gets slippery Q. A question for Nobehara Q. What do you like about Kyoda-san? Nobehara) His slow pace is adorable. Staff) Adorable? Nobehara) But not in a romantic way Staff)Yeah, Staff)I think he’s adorable too. Q. Is it okay to cheer during sumo matches? Q. Is it rude to call out names without honorifics? Everyone) It’s totally fine Q. What are your nicknames in the stable? Staff) Usually by first name? Nobehara) Anyone with a nickname? Nobehara) Kotacky? Nobehara) Kyoda-sensei Wakamiyabi) Mai-san from Imai Nobehara) Mai-mai-san Staff) Mai-mai-san? Nobehara) Pasu Staff) Pasu? Wakamiyabi) Pasquale, shortened to Pasu Wakamiyabi) Denuma-san is Nu-san Q. A question for Soma-san Q. Who is your favorite member of Nogizaka46? Soma) Yuki Yoda Soma) Yuki Yoda-san Nobehara) Is Nanase Nishino from Nogizaka? Soma) Nishino Nanase was from Nogizaka Nobehara) How about Mai Shiraishi? Soma) Former member Nobehara)I only know the old members. Q. How often do you get your hair cut? Nobehara) Once per tournament Staff) When do you get it cut? Nobehara) When I go to the venue on the first day and they say it’s too long Staff) Who says that? Nobehara) The tokoyama Q. Where do you buy sumo equipment like mawashi? Nobehara) At the Kokugikan Staff) They sell them at the Kokugikan? Nobehara) Mawashi are sold at the Kokugikan Kotakiyama) They sell them at the Kokugikan office Q. A question for Koga-san Q. Have you ever experienced failure? Koga) A few times Wakamiyabi) For example, what? Wakamiyabi) Any episodes? Koga) When I first wrestled Keiga) Your first match? Koga) During my first match Staff) You experienced failure? Koga) I lost all my matches Staff) You hit a wall? Koga) I thought sumo was tough Q. Where do you find the motivation to overcome tough training? Nobehara) Wakamiyabi-san, please Wakamiyabi) Overcome tough training…? Nobehara) How do you overcome it? Wakamiyabi) Thanks to my stablemates Wakamiyabi) To get stronger? Wakamiyabi) To get stronger Wakamiyabi) I’m not sure Nobehara) How do you overcome it? Nobehara) Everyone wants to move up Wakamiyabi) The desire to move up Nobehara) The desire to move up Q. When you’re in a match and your oyakata is the referee, do you feel more motivated or nervous? Kotakiyama) I get nervous Nobehara) I get really nervous Staff) You get nervous, huh? Nobehara) I want to win in front of my oyakata Staff) Wakamiyabi, do you get nervous? Wakamiyabi) I don’t get nervous Wakamiyabi) I feel at ease Staff) At ease? Q. Who is the most passionate guy in the Futagoyama stable? Nobehara) Me? Nobehara) Gocchandesu. Nobehara) My body is definitely hot Kotakiyama) Body heat? Nobehara) My body heat is hot Q. If a younger wrestler becomes a sekitori first, does an older wrestler become his attendant? Nobehara) Yes, it happens Nobehara) Kotakiyama-san already attends to Roga Staff) Is that so? Kotakiyama) Not much difference Nobehara) It’s common in other stables Nobehara) Veteran wrestlers often do it Nobehara) They have more experience Q. Do all wrestlers experience being an attendant? Nobehara) The oyakata wants everyone to experience it Nobehara) He wants everyone to do it Staff) Eventually? Nobehara) To gain experience Staff) Anyone who hasn’t experienced it yet? Nobehara) Soga-san? Nobehara) Currently doing it? Nobehara)Gocchandesu. Q. A question for Soga-san Q. What do you like to cook? Soga)French fries Staff) You make fries? Soga) I cut and fry the potatoes we get as gifts Q. A question for Kikuchi-kun Q. Which senior wrestlers do you go out with the most? Kikuchi) Keiga-san Kikuchi) Soma-san Kikuchi) Kuwae-san Staff) Those three? Nobehara) Invite me too Nobehara) Let’s go to Akihabara together Q. When do you say "dosukoi!"? Nobehara) I’ve never said it Everyone) We’ve never said it Staff) You don’t say it? Q. Soma-san Q. Who is your favorite pro wrestler? Nobehara) Do you like pro wrestling? Soma) Kazuchika Okada Staff) He went to America, right? Nobehara) Do you like pro wrestling? Nobehara) Just like Kyoda Soma) Yes Soma) I watch videos with Kyoda-san Q. For gifts to the stable, you said tape is helpful, but what brand is best? Q. What brand of tape do you prefer? Nobehara) Any brand is fine Nobehara) Anything’s fine Nobehara) As long as it works Staff) Really? Nobehara) White tape is good Staff) White tape? Nobehara) White tape Nobehara) Gocchandesu. Everyone) Gocchandesu. Q. A question for Kikuchi-kun Q. On days off, do you cook your own meals or do your senior wrestlers cook for you? Kikuchi) I eat cup noodles in the stable or… Kikuchi) Sometimes they take me out or I buy ingredients and cook myself Q. Can you tell us about the dream you had last night? Staff) Who remembers the dream they had last night? Everyone) I don’t remember Staff) No one? Nobehara) Don’t you forget your dreams? Staff) I forget Q. An "sumo wrestler" quirk Q. Why do sumo wrestlers sway side to side while standing? Q. Why do you do it? Nobehara) Standing straight is tiring Staff) Standing straight is tiring? Nobehara) Standing straight for a long time is tiring Nobehara) Everyone sways Staff) Denuma, you sway a lot, right? Denuma) Probably because I can’t support myself Nobehara) Standing on both legs is tiring Nobehara) Alternating legs helps Nobehara) Distributing weight Staff) I see Nobehara) Not sure Staff) Denuma, while frying karaage Staff) You keep swaying Denuma) That’s because my legs hurt Staff) I see Staff) Resting one leg at a time? Denuma) Yes, exactly Q. A question for Kyoda Q. If you had to name one member of the stable you respect the most, who would it be? Q. And why? Kyoda) Roga-zeki Nobehara) You like him Staff) What do you respect about him? Kyoda) Since high school Kyoda) I’ve been watching his sumo Kyoda) Our styles are different, but Kyoda) Like his grip Kyoda) I try to imitate his techniques Staff) I see Nobehara) That’s passionate Staff) That’s enthusiasm Nobehara) Enthusiasm! Wakamiyabi) No one here now Q. For Soga Q. You had a good record in the last tournament Q. What was the key to your success? Soga) I trained a lot Soga) With Sandanme and Makushita Soga) That’s the result Staff) You all push each other in the stable Q. Do you go to chiropractors or massage therapists? Q. Are there any places specializing in treating large people like sumo wrestlers? Nobehara) We all go to normal places Staff) Does anyone go to a chiropractor? Staff) No one goes regularly? Nobehara) No one goes regularly Nobehara) Just when it hurts Staff) Is that how everyone does it? Q. Who can hold their liquor the best? Keiga) Kotakiyama-san Staff) Kotakiyama is strong? Nobehara) Nabatame-zeki Nobehara) Roga-zeki Staff) Two of sekitori are strong drinkers Q. A question for Kikuchi-kun Q. Coming from rugby, what do you find most challenging about sumo? Kikuchi) Properly Kikuchi) Moving forward Kikuchi) In rugby Kikuchi) The main thing is to tackle Kikuchi) And bring people down Kikuchi) But in sumo, it’s about pushing out Kikuchi) That’s the hard part Nobehara) Not many 15-year-olds think like that Q. When you go for training at another stable Q. Do they treat you to chanko there? Everyone) No, they don’t Staff) Do you leave right after practice? Nobehara) We borrow the showers and leave Q. For the Okami-san’s birthday Q. Who suggested getting a Refa hair iron? Staff) Who was it? Staff) Why? Nobehara) Why? Nobehara) When was it? Nobehara) For Mother’s Day Nobehara) The previous gift was Nobehara) A Refa brush Nobehara) This time Nobehara) Since she got a perm Nobehara) I suggested a curling iron Q. Who is the most flexible? Wakamiyabi) Kyoda-san Nobehara) Kyoda Q. Can we see a demonstration? Nobehara) Please Nobehara) Make some space Nobehara) A split is fine Nobehara) Please Staff) He is the most flexible Nobehara) Show them what you’ve got Nobehara) Do a sudden split Nobehara) Stand up and then stretch Kyoda) Standing is a bit too much Staff) That’s impressive Staff) Thank you Q. A question for Soma Q. When did you start using honorifics with Kotakiyama? Soma) Since joining the stable Soma) Before that Soma) I always called him “Ken-chan” Staff) Because he became your senior? Soma) Yes Q. A question for Kotakiyama-san Q. I often see Sekizuka-san from Tagonoura Stable with you Q. Is Sekizuka-san also an attendant? Kotakiyama) Yes Kotakiyama) He is an attendant Kotakiyama) He is an attendant for Roga-zeki Kotakiyama) During the tournaments Staff) An attendant from another stable during tournaments? Kotakiyama) Yes Kotakiyama) When Roga became a Juryo Kotakiyama) I didn’t know much about being an attendant Kotakiyama) So Sekizuka-san taught me Staff) I see Q. What’s your arm circumference? Nobehara) Never measured Staff) Who has the biggest arms? Nobehara) Maybe Soga Nobehara) Or Kyoda Nobehara) Maybe you Q. What’s good about me? Nobehara) Cut this part Staff) One by one Staff) What’s good about you? Wakamiyabi) Skilled Video director. Wakamiyabi) You’re smart Nobehara) Good at editing Nobehara) Kind Staff) More, more Nobehara) Cool Wakamiyabi) Cool Staff) More Wakamiyabi) Good at hyping people up Soma) Good sense for sneakers Staff) Sneaker sense? Nobehara) Hardworking Nobehara) Dedicated Staff) Understandable Nobehara) Cut this part Q. Who designs the yukata patterns? Everyone) The master Staff) The master? Nobehara) The master decides Nobehara) Maybe he has a designer Nobehara) He may have it designed by a designer. Nobehara) He decides and Nobehara) Provides them to us Nobehara) Twice a year, summer and winter Q. Kotakiyama-san Q. You like decorated trucks, right? Q. Have you ever been to a photo session? Kotakiyama) Never been to one Nobehara) Do you really like them? Kotakiyama) I really like them Nobehara) What kind of trucks do you like? Kotakiyama) What kind of trucks? Kotakiyama) Not too flashy Kotakiyama) Simple ones Staff) Any specific models? Kotakiyama) Yes, I have favorites Staff) Which ones? Kotakiyama) Nissan Nobehara) Hino? Kotakiyama) I like Hino too Kotakiyama) But I prefer Nissan Q. A question for the "Starbucks Kid" Keiga Staff) Are you the "Starbucks Kid"? Keiga) Yes, I am Q. What’s your top 3 favorite Starbucks drinks? Keiga) Third is Keiga) Mango Passion Tea Keiga) Second is Keiga) Almond Milk Latte Keiga) First is Keiga) White Mocha Q. In a previous video Q. You decided on a trip destination by drawing lots Q. Did you go to Kyoto? Kotakiyama) Too many tourists Kotakiyama) Too many foreign tourists Kotakiyama)It may get tiring when we’re asked Kotakiyama)to take a lot of photos while traveling. Kotakiyama) So we are going to Hokkaido Staff) When are you going? Nobehara) From June 20th Staff) June 20th, the day after tomorrow? Nobehara) Yes Staff) Have a safe trip Nobehara)Gocchandesu. Everyone)Gocchandesu. Nobehara) Why do we say "Gocchandesu."? Nobehara) A sumo wrestler’s common thing Q. How do you wash your back in the bath? Nobehara) Using a scrubber Soma) Like this Nobehara) Or get someone to do it Staff) You have someone do it? Nobehara) Kyoda-san’s is often… Q. A question for Wakamiyabi-san Q. You seem close to your father Q. What do you want to do for him when you become a sekitori? Wakamiyabi) Pay for all his drinks Wakamiyabi) Let him drink as much as he wants Wakamiyabi) Let him drink from morning till night Wakamiyabi) That’s all Q. Which technique hurts the most? Nobehara) Harite (slap) Nobehara) Kachiage (forearm smash) Nobehara) Neri-nage? Staff) Neri-nage? Nobehara) Kake-nage Kotakiyama) Kote-nage Nobehara) Kote-nage Nobehara) Getting throwed Nobehara) Many techniques hurt Q. Do you watch videos of your master, Miyabiyama-zeki’s matches for reference? Nobehara) Those who do tsuki-oshi sumo like… Nobehara) Like Soga Staff) Do you watch? Soga) Yes, I do Soga) Sometimes Q. Where do the cats sleep? Everyone) At the master’s house Staff) On the second floor? Staff) Do you ever see the cats? Nobehara) When we go to the master’s room Nobehara) Or when they sometimes escape Q. Aren’t you afraid of falling from the dohyo? Nobehara) Yes Everyone) Yes Nobehara) It hurts Q. Who would make the best dad if they got married? Nobehara) Kyoda Staff) Kyoda? Nobehara) He would buy everything Wakamiyabi) He’d buy anything, saying “Oh, I’ll buy it for you.” Nobehara) "Okay, got it." Nobehara) "Dad, can I get this?" Nobehara) "Okay, got it." Q. How do you feel and calm your mind the night before when you are 3-3 on the final day? Nobehara) I can’t sleep. Staff) You can’t sleep? Nobehara) I can’t sleep. Nobehara) Winning or losing decides Nobehara) the ranking movement. Nobehara) That one match makes a big difference. Nobehara) I think about the final day party. Nobehara) If I win, I can attend happily. Nobehara) If I lose, it’s like "Ah…" Nobehara) The feeling is very different. Nobehara) What about you? Staff) Anything to add? Wakamiyabi) Enjoy it. Staff) Can you sleep well? Wakamiyabi) I can sleep. Nobehara) I also try to enjoy it. Staff) Suddenly acting tough. Nobehara) No, really. Nobehara) I try to go for it. Staff) we’ll continue next time. Staff) Let’s wrap up for today. Everyone) Thank you. Q. Nabatame-zeki, I always thought your lips Q. were cute and like Princess Peach. Do you use any moisturizer? Nabatame) My lips? Nabatame) it looks like i’m pouting Nabatame) and I’ve been self-conscious about them since long ago. Nabatame) My mouth is small. Nabatame) They dry out easily, so Nabatame) I use lip balm. Nabatame) Nothing special. Staff) Just lip balm? Nabatame) Yes. Staff) It’s foggy. Nabatame) It’s a bit bad. Staff) Is it hot? Nabatame) It’s a bit hot. Nabatame) My metabolism has improved. Nabatame) I can’t stop sweating. Q) What’s your specialty chanko-hot pot, Nabatame-zeki? Nabatame) Me? Nabatame) Salt. Staff) Salty chanko-pot? Nabatame) I’m good at salty chanko-pot. Nabatame) When I go back home, I cook for my friends. Nabatame) I also cook for my family. Nabatame) I also want to try making okami’s Nabatame) She sometimes makes tantanmen hotpot. Nabatame) It’s incredibly delicious. Nabatame) It would be great to show it in a video someday. Nabatame) It hasn’t been shown yet, right? Staff) No, it hasn’t. Nabatame) She makes it sometimes for our kick off party. Nabatame) She taught me the recipe. Nabatame) So I practice it, and I want to master it. Nabatame) I want to make it one of my specialties. Q) Now that you’ve been promoted to Juryo, what will you do with your first salary? Nabatame) Hmm? I think I mentioned this before. Nabatame) One third will go Nabatame) To my family. Nabatame) One third will go to savings. Nabatame) The rest, I’ll use for myself. Nabatame) Whether it’s for food or fun. Q) Have you decided on the design for your kesho-mawashi? Nabatame) Yes, I have. Staff) Can you share it? Nabatame) No. Nabatame) It’s a secret. Staff) Will we find out at the Nagoya Basho? Nabatame) Yes, you will see it at the Nagoya Basho. Staff) How many types are there? Nabatame) There are four types. Q) After your promotion to Juryo, did you treat yourself to anything? Nabatame) Of course, I did. Nabatame) In terms of food, Nabatame) I booked a table at Nabatame) Toba-san’s restaurant. Nabatame) I booked it to celebrate my promotion to Juryo and my kachi-koshi (majority wins). Nabatame) It overlapped with my promotion to Juryo. Nabatame) As for items, Nabatame) An obi (belt). Nabatame) Now that I’ve become a sekitori, Nabatame) I want to use a good one. Nabatame) So I bought a good obi. Nabatame) That’s about it. Nabatame) I’m not really into Nabatame) Expensive or branded items. Nabatame) I don’t buy them for myself. Q) Do you wear glasses or contacts during training and matches? Nabatame) I don’t wear anything, just my bare eyes. Q) Who is your favorite idol? Nabatame) I don’t really Nabatame) Listen to or watch idols much. Nabatame) But I used to really like Sayaka Yamamoto from NMB48. Nabatame) I really liked her. Nabatame) Cat eyes. Nabatame) More like almond eyes. Nabatame) She had short hair and could perform solo. Nabatame) I always liked her. Nabatame) I used to call her Sayanee. Q) Now that you have attendants, who will they be? Nabatame) My attendants are Nabatame) My junior from my hometown, Shinya Soma, Nabatame) And another one, Wakamiyabi, who has the same pushing and thrusting style as me. Nabatame) They’re helping me out. Q) If you could travel abroad, which country would you like to visit? Nabatame) Can I name multiple countries? Nabatame) I’ll name three. Nabatame) The third one… Staff) The third one…? Staff) What do you mean by the third one? Nabatame) The first one. Nabatame) First, Thailand. Nabatame) I want to see my grandmother. Nabatame) The second one is Nabatame) Germany. Staff) Germany? Why? Nabatame) I love techno. Nabatame) I love techno music. Nabatame) It’s huge in Germany. Nabatame) They close off major roads for techno parades and events. Nabatame) I really want to go to such events. Nabatame) It’s bustling everywhere in the city. Nabatame) I want to go there. Nabatame) It’s a dream world. Staff) The third one. Nabatame) The third one is Nabatame) America. Nabatame)This is where Nabatame) I really want to go. Nabatame) America has the East Coast and the West Coast. Nabatame) I want to go to the East Coast. Staff) Why? Nabatame) My aunt lives there, in New Jersey. Nabatame) I want to visit my aunt. Nabatame) And do some sightseeing. Nabatame) The West Coast is nice too. Nabatame) I want to have a BBQ. Q) When you go back to your hometown, Tochigi, is there any food you must eat? Nabatame) My mom’s tamagoyaki (Japanese omelette). Nabatame) I absolutely have to eat it. Staff) Your mom’s cooking, huh? Nabatame) I also eat gyoza. Nabatame) As soon as I get off at Utsunomiya Station, Nabatame) I definitely eat gyoza. Nabatame) No matter how little time I have. Q) You started sumo seriously in high school. Q) When did you decide to enter the professional sumo world? What was the trigger? Nabatame) I decided to go pro in my third year of high school. Nabatame) It was during discussions about my future. Nabatame) When I was a first-year in high school, Nabatame) When I was still unknown, Nabatame) Oyakata often came to Tochigi Prefecture. Nabatame) So I knew him. Nabatame) He gave me advice and guidance. Nabatame) When we discussed my future plans, Nabatame) Going to university would cost money, Nabatame) Which would be a burden on the facility. Nabatame) But if I turned pro, Nabatame) I wouldn’t cause any financial burden and could take on the challenge. Nabatame) I wanted to give back. Nabatame) I decided to challenge the professional world. Nabatame) That was the trigger. Q) Nabatame-san, do you speak Thai? Nabatame) I’m better at understanding it. Nabatame) When it comes to speaking, Nabatame) I can say some words. Nabatame) I occasionally speak with my mom. Q) Can you tell us your top three favorite foods? Nabatame) Ramen. Nabatame) Recently, Nabatame) I’ve been into carbonara. Nabatame) My number one is sushi. Nabatame) I love sushi. Q) Where do you usually eat out? Nabatame) I go to a lot of different places. Nabatame) You know. Nabatame) I have a wide range of activities. Q) How is it being in a single room? Has anything changed? Nabatame) I’ve gotten used to it, although it’s a bit lonely. Nabatame) But I’ve gotten used to it. Nabatame) I mostly eat out. Nabatame) In fact, it’s quite comfortable. Q) Your curly hair seems to be neatly styled. How does it look up close? Nabatame) Curly hair? Nabatame) Up close? Nabatame) I’m growing it out now. Staff) Growing it out? Nabatame) I’m stretching it. Nabatame) It’s growing. Nabatame) But it’s still wavy. Staff) The roots definitely look curly. Nabatame) The tips are Nabatame) Leftover from a straight perm I used to get. Nabatame) The roots are new growth. Nabatame) The new roots are coming in. Q) Can you tell us about your typical day off? Nabatame) My day off? Nabatame) It depends on the day. Nabatame) I wake up at 6 AM. Nabatame) I drink warm water. Nabatame) Then take a cold shower. Nabatame) I go running. Nabatame) Then I do some training. Staff) You don’t run. Nabatame) And read. Staff) You definitely don’t read. Nabatame) After that… Nabatame) I take a coffee break at a cafe. Nabatame) For lunch, I eat a sandwich. Nabatame) In the afternoon, I hang out with friends. Nabatame) In the evening, I go shopping. Nabatame) At night, Nabatame) I take a bath at 7 and go to bed. Staff) What time do you wake up? Nabatame) 10 in the morning. Nabatame) 9 or 10. Nabatame) If I was drinking the night before, Nabatame) Then around noon. Nabatame) On my days off. Nabatame) Usually, it’s not like that. Staff) So around then? Nabatame) I have fun the night before my day off. Nabatame) And I enjoy my day off too. Nabatame) I plan things, Nabatame) I like to keep my schedule full. Nabatame) I take some time for myself, Nabatame) But I like to have plans. Nabatame) I make plans, Nabatame) And go to various places. Nabatame) I go out in the city, Nabatame) For drinks or meals, Nabatame) For sightseeing. Nabatame) I go to art museums or zoos. Staff) Do you go to art museums? Nabatame) Well, I like looking at art. Nabatame) Art museums, exhibitions. Nabatame) Sometimes they have them. Nabatame) Sometimes there are free ones. Nabatame) I love looking at illuminations. Staff) I don’t know who you go with. Nabatame) Honestly, I go alone. Nabatame) Seriously. Q) What’s your mother’s home-cooked dish? Nabatame) Her home-cooked dish? Nabatame) That would be convenience store bento. Staff) That’s not home-cooked. Nabatame) Don’t you know? Nabatame) When I was young, Nabatame) I liked rapper ZORN. Nabatame) He had a song called "Family Circumstances." Nabatame) He released it on Mother’s Day. Nabatame) He said "convenience store bento is home-cooked." Nabatame) I’m waiting for that. Staff)Does it mean that? Nabatame) That’s the setup. Nabatame) But really, my mother’s home-cooked dish Nabatame) Is her tamagoyaki. Q) Now that you’re in the Juryo division, what color will your mawashi be? Nabatame) That’s a secret too. Nabatame) I can’t say. Staff) Of course. Staff) If you reveal it before the basho, Nabatame) It will take away a lot of the excitement. Q) Do you miss the main room? Nabatame) The main room? Nabatame) The other day, on my day off, Nabatame) I felt so lonely. Nabatame) I went downstairs, Nabatame) And played around with Koga. Nabatame) "Koga, I’m lonely!" Nabatame) "Nabatame-san," Nabatame) "I prefer to be alone." Nabatame) "Can I leave now?" Nabatame) "I prefer to be alone." Nabatame) "Koga…" Nabatame) That’s what we did. Staff) That’s really annoying. Nabatame) I’m really sorry. Q) Previously at Ueno Station, Q) You took a photo with my family. Q) You smelled really nice. Q) What perfume do you use? Nabatame) Chanel… Nabatame) Or Jo Malone. Nabatame) Jo Malone’s Nabatame) English Pear. Nabatame) It smells really good. Nabatame) I use that. Staff) Isn’t it the oil? Nabatame) Yes, it’s the binzuke oil. Nabatame) The sumo wrestlers use it. Nabatame) The binzuke oil. Nabatame) The wax for sumo wrestlers. Nabatame) The solid kind. Nabatame) When we fix our topknots, we apply it. Nabatame) It has a sweet scent. Nabatame) It smells like baby powder. Nabatame) We get used to the smell. Nabatame) We smell it every day, so we don’t notice. Nabatame) It seems like it does. Staff) It definitely does. Q. If you could fight anyone, which rikishi would you choose? Q. Retired is fine. Staff) As a dream match. Nabatame) A dream match? Nabatame) One person? Two people? Staff) Just one. Nabatame) Oyakata. Staff) Of course. Nabatame) I want to fight him. Nabatame) But I can’t win now. Nabatame) If it were during his prime, Nabatame) and I could beat him, Nabatame) then I could become an Ozeki. Nabatame) If I could beat him. Staff) You might be able to. Q. Those glasses are super cute. Where did you get them? Nabatame) Ray-Ban. Nabatame) But I’m changing them soon. Nabatame) The West-Saitama Support Chairman Nabatame) said since I’ve been promoted to Juryo, I should get new ones. Nabatame) He bought me new ones. Nabatame) Four Nines. Nabatame) Buffalo horn. Nabatame) Made from buffalo horn. He bought them for me. Staff) Do you already have them? Nabatame) They’ll arrive on the 27th. Nabatame) The shape is similar. Nabatame) They’ll be lighter. Nabatame) These are Ray-Ban. Nabatame) I changed to these when I became a new Makushita. Nabatame) Now, I’ll change them for my Juryo debut. Nabatame) I want to face the challenge with new ones. Q. what is your favorite American dish? Nabatame) American dish? Nabatame) What is American dish? Staff) Like hamburgers or something. Nabatame) Texas barbecue. Nabatame) I like that. Q. Tell us your favorite TV star. Nabatame) If it’s a man… Nabatame) TV star… what do you mean? Nabatame) A comedian? Staff) No, no, if they’re on TV, they’re a TV star. Nabatame) Diane Tsuda-san. Nabatame) He’s funny. Nabatame) I think Robert’s Akiyama-san is smart. Nabatame) I also love Nakagawa-ke’s Reiji-san. Nabatame) I watch Gerardon on YouTube. Nabatame) If it’s a woman… Nabatame) Honda Tsubasa-san Nabatame) She’s cute. Q. What’s your eyesight? Nabatame) Eyesight? 0.01. Nabatame) My astigmatism is very strong. Nabatame) Both astigmatism and myopia are severe. Nabatame) So, I don’t really know. Nabatame) It’s really bad, like I can’t put it into numbers. Nabatame) I can’t put it into numbers. Nabatame) It’s probably beyond measure. Nabatame) I’m a guy who can’t be measured. Nabatame) My… Staff) I don’t know about that. Staff) I don’t know about that. Nabatame) You don’t know? Nabatame) Well, I don’t care if you don’t. Q. What manga are you into these days? Nabatame) I didn’t really Nabatame) used to read much. Nabatame) I used to love it a lot. Nabatame) I read a lot. Nabatame) I read H2, Nabatame) ONE PIECE, Nabatame) and HUNTER×HUNTER. Nabatame) I read them all in one go. Nabatame) The most interesting was Nabatame) YuYu Hakusho. Staff) It’s great. Nabatame) It’s great. Nabatame) I’ve read a lot, Nabatame) but YuYu Hakusho is the best. Nabatame) Recently, maybe last week, Nabatame) in the back pages of Jump, Nabatame) the author, Nabatame) the guy who draws it, Nabatame) wrote a comment. Nabatame) The author of SKET DANCE, Nabatame) Shinohara Kenta-sensei, Nabatame) he wrote, Nabatame) "Congratulations on your promotion to Juryo." Nabatame) I was so happy, It was really surprising me. Nabatame) I kept that Jump issue. Nabatame) I kept it. Nabatame) I still have it. Nabatame) I bought it. Nabatame) Thank you very much. I will do my best. Q. What is your most treasured possession? Nabatame) When I was in junior high, Nabatame) in the facility, Nabatame) we had a habit of writing a diary every night. Nabatame) I have 2.5 years’ worth of diaries. Nabatame) Those are unforgettable. Nabatame) My own Nabatame) changes, my own journey. Nabatame) They show how I straightened out my life. Nabatame) Every single day is written in detail. Nabatame) The teachers’ comments are also there. Nabatame) They are my treasure. I will never lose them. Staff) Do you have them in your room now? Nabatame) They’re in my room. Nabatame) Fourteen notebooks. Nabatame) Written every day. Q. You were seen wearing Daieisho-zeki’s yukata. How did you get it? Q. How did you get a yukata from another stable’s sekitori? Nabatame) For me, Nabatame) Oyakata Nabatame) received it. Nabatame) He asked Daieisho-zeki for it. Nabatame) I look up to him as a pusher-thruster. Nabatame) I wear it with gratitude. Nabatame) I thanked Daieisho-zeki, Nabatame) and said, "Thank you." Nabatame) At the Keiko Soken(inspection of practice), in the practice ground, Nabatame) he gave me a lot of advice. Nabatame) He said, "You need to get your act together." Nabatame) He told me that. Nabatame) Daieisho-zeki, Nabatame) I look up to him. Q. When you were in the brass band, what instrument did you play? Nabatame) Tenor sax. Q. You seem to know many places. Can you recommend some in Katsushika? Q. Like you think “This place was good. I like it.” Q. Any good places or spots you like? Nabatame) In Katsushika… Nabatame) Ao’s Bar and Nabatame) Sato Mura. Staff) Sato Mura? Nabatame) We went together once, remember? Nabatame) Yakitori. Nabatame) Yakiton? Nabatame) Skewered grilled meat place. Nabatame) Good value for money. Nabatame) I often go there. Nabatame) There was a place in Kameari, Nabatame) a place called Sagano, an okonomiyaki place. Nabatame) It was delicious. Nabatame) And a place Oyakata often goes to, Nabatame) Ramen Jiro in Koiwa. Nabatame) It’s good. Staff) That’s pretty normal. Staff) You mentioned Jiro? Nabatame) I’ve never been there, not even once. Nabatame) It’s only open during the day. Nabatame) I’m too tired and asleep by then. Staff) I have a few more questions. Q. What’s the most important training you do outside keiko? Roga) Training? Staff) Training outside of keiko. Staff) What do you focus on? Roga) Power training, Roga) and speed training are my main focus. Q. What’s the meaning behind your name “Roga Chikara”, “Roga Tokiyoshi”? Roga) I changed my given name to Tokiyoshi. Roga) It’s my coach’s name. Staff) Your high school coach’s name? Roga) I asked, Roga) and he gave it to me. Staff) He gave it to you? Staff) Your mentor? Roga) Yes. Q. On the official site, your hobbies are listed as handicrafts and fishing. Do you do handicrafts? Roga) Back then, I didn’t have… Roga) any hobbies. Roga) I was told to put something I could do. Roga) My mom taught me when I was little. Roga) She made me do it, actually. Roga) So, I can do it. Staff) Really? Staff) What can you make? Roga) Simple things, like plush toys. Roga) I can make plush toys. Staff) You can make plush toys? Staff) That’s nice. Staff) Maybe you can make one for me next time. Roga)Sorry, no thanks. Q. Which comedians are you into these days? Roga) I don’t watch. Staff) You don’t watch? Q. You often go out for outside keiko. Q. What kind of training do you do? Roga) I haven’t been going recently. Staff) When you go, is the training very different? Roga) The training changes depending on the stable. Roga) It’s different each time. Staff) Is it completely different? Roga) Yes, it is. Roga) We do training we don’t do here. Staff) Like what? Roga) For example, the training after sumo practice is different. Roga) The exercises before sumo practice are different too. Staff) Is it educational? Roga) Yes, it is. Q. What kind of music do you like? Roga) I haven’t listened to much recently. Roga) 10-FEET-san. Roga) Kobukuro-san. Roga) Shogo Hamada-san. Staff) Shogo Hamada? Staff) That’s classic. Roga) Eigo Kawashima. Staff) That’s classic. Q. Now that Nabatame is in juryo, Q. there are two sekitori in the stable. Q. How do you feel? Roga) How do I feel? Roga) Well, I’m happy. Q. How were the attendant chosen? Roga) They were chosen by Oyakata. Q. When you don’t eat in the stable, Q. where and what do you eat? Roga) I eat with my guests. Staff) You all eat separately, right? Roga) Yes. Roga) Sometimes after training, Roga) I just eat there. Roga) I train, eat, and then go home. Q. What do you do on your days off? Roga) I don’t have a full day off. Roga) I train or sleep in. Q. Do you have any routines you follow during a basho? Roga) No, I don’t. Staff) No superstitions? Roga) Not really. Roga)I don’t want to set too much of a routine. Roga) I used to have some, Roga) If I start that kind of routine, Roga) but if I don’t do them, Roga) I start to feel uneasy. Roga) So, I don’t do them anymore. Q. What’s your best memory with Maikeru? Roga) Nothing special. Roga) We used to go out to eat a lot. Roga) We hung out a lot. Roga) That’s about it. Roga) He’s very quiet in private, Roga) but he’s actually very lively. Staff) Really? Roga) He’s very energetic. Staff) Have you met him recently? Roga) Recently? Roga) He’s been busy. Q. What’s your favorite pair of sneakers? Roga) I have a lot of sneakers. Roga) I have quite a few LeBron sneakers. Roga) And Jordans too. Roga) Those two brands. Q. Are you considering living alone? Roga) Yes, I am. Roga) But I need to move up the banzuke first. Staff) After you move up a bit more? Roga) Yes. Q. What’s your specialty dish? Roga) I’m not good at cooking. Roga) I can’t make. Roga) I can’t cook. Roga) It’s faster to leave it to someone who can cook. Roga) That’s the best way. Q. What’s your favorite dish from your hometown (Tuva)? Roga) Rather than Tuva, Roga) I like my mom’s cooking. Staff) What’s your favorite dish of hers? Roga) Everything. Roga) Everything she makes is delicious. Staff) How long has it been since you last ate it? Roga) Last year. Roga) I ate it last year. Roga) When I went to Mongolia. Roga) I think she thought I wasn’t eating much meat in Japan. Roga) So, I ate meat every day. Roga) Morning, noon, and night. Roga) I ate for about two days. Roga) Then it got too much. Roga) I had to tell her. Roga) I asked her for something lighter in the morning. Roga) And she made egg dishes. Staff) That’s a mother’s love. Roga) She wanted me to eat a lot. Roga) All kinds of meat. Roga) Various kinds of meat. Staff) Did you eat wolf meat? Roga) No wolf meat. Q. How do you do your laundry? Roga) What do you mean? Staff) Does your attendant do it? Roga) Yes. Roga) I always ask them. Q. What motivates you to work so hard in sumo? Q. What’s your motivation? Roga) My number one motivation is my mom. Roga) I want to earn enough Roga) so she doesn’t have to work anymore. Roga) I’m doing it for myself too. Roga) To pursue sumo properly, Roga) I want to aim high. Staff) Is it your dream? Roga) Yes, it’s my dream. Roga) I don’t want to end up half-hearted. Staff) Do you want to give it your all? Roga) I want to go as far as I can. Roga) That’s my motivation. Roga) To keep aiming higher. Roga) My peers are all moving up. Roga) I need to catch up. Staff) Most your peers gets higher ranks. Roga) Hoshoryu always tells me, Roga) “You’re slow.” Staff) Your high school mate? Staff) Takerufuji-zeki? Roga) He doesn’t say much. Roga) He goes at his own pace. Staff) Thank you. Staff)I look forward to shooting next time. Staff) Now that we’re in Nagoya, Staff) how’s everyone’s condition? Oyakata) Well, Oyakata) honestly, Oyakata) since the establishment of the stable, Oyakata) this might be the first time Oyakata) everyone’s in good condition. Oyakata) I can say that for sure. Staff) Everyone’s in good condition? They’re healthy? Oyakata) Although, Oyakata) There are minor illnesses and injuries, Oyakata) their movements are Oyakata) very good. Staff) What determines Staff) if they’re in good or bad condition? Oyakata) As it gets hotter, Oyakata) their movements improve, Oyakata) and in summer, they often get better. Oyakata) Plus, Oyakata) their techniques have greatly improved. Oyakata) They’ve been doing a lot of strength training. Oyakata) Their physiques have changed significantly. Oyakata) That’s the biggest factor. Oyakata) I can send them out with confidence. Oyakata) They’re in such good condition now. Staff) Since the stable was founded, Staff) in the past 6-7 years, Staff) this is the best? Oyakata) Yes, it’s good. Staff) That’s exciting. Oyakata) If everyone could have a winning record, Oyakata) that would be like a dream. Oyakata) I’d be very happy. Staff) Is Roga’s leg okay? Oyakata) Roga? Yes. Oyakata) He’s gradually Oyakata) starting to train again. Oyakata) I think he can perform Oyakata) differently from last time. Oyakata) He can wrestle in a way that’s true to himself. Staff) It’s Nabatame’s first Staff) Juryo. Oyakata) He’s a new Juryo. Oyakata) He’s very enthusiastic. Oyakata) He gets full of motivation Oyakata) But Oyakata)his old injury is causing some pain. Oyakata) We’ll adjust and Oyakata) get him ready for the tournament. Staff) On your website, Staff) the supporters’ club is temporarily suspended. Staff) What’s the reason for that? Oyakata) It’s because of Nabatame’s Oyakata) promotion party to Juryo. Oyakata) I want to hold one for him. Oyakata) So we need to focus on that. Oyakata) That’s the reason why Oyakata) it’s temporarily Oyakata) suspended. Staff) Will it resume after the promotion party? Oyakata) Yes. Staff) So it really is temporary. Oyakata) A promotion party requires Oyakata) a lot of planning. Oyakata) We have to do it Oyakata) We have to prepare it for him properly. Staff) I see.

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