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• Does anyone here watch SUMO? Japanese Entertainment · 6 Aug 2020, 08:07 Terunofuji completes the greatest comeback in the history of ozumo by winning the July basho. A remarkable, highly improbable outcome. Asanoyama must be kicking himself. What the hell happened to Onosho? Four former Oze…
• American Football (NFL, College, etc.) General Discussion · 2 May 2019, 08:48 Gino Marchetti, one of the greatest players in NFL history, passes away. https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/nfl/bs-sp-colts-marchetti-obit-20190430-story.html
• Does anyone here watch SUMO? Japanese Entertainment · 3 Apr 2019, 03:09 gaijinmark wrote:42 Y1e Hakuho 15 - 0 M4w Ichinojo 14 - 1 O1w Goeido 12 - 3 M7e Aoiyama 12 - 3 M8w Kotoshogiku 11 - 4 Who knew Ichinojo could be consistently excellent throughout an entire basho. Very impressive sumo by…
• Yamaguchi Tomoko Artiste Discussion · 3 Apr 2019, 03:03 gaijinmark wrote:They just recently did a poll (for people old enough to remember) who the most popular drama actresses of the 1990's were. Not to surprising who came out no.1: 1) Tomoko Yamaguchi 2) Nanako Matsushima 3…
• Celebrity Obituaries General Discussion · 12 Mar 2019, 08:47 Dan Jenkins, one of the great sportswriters of all-time, died last week at the age of 90. He became nationally known when he joined Sports Illustrated in the early 60's. Later, he went on to write a string of comic nove…
• Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations Japanese Entertainment · 27 Feb 2019, 10:02 Ramen Heads is a 2017 Japanese documentary about--you guessed it--ramen. The movie focuses on Tomita Osamu, the reigning king of ramen in Japan (his restaurant in Matsudo, Chiba has won the title of Best Ramen restauran…
• Baseball (MLB, WBC, College, etc.) General Discussion · 27 Feb 2019, 09:43 gaijinmark wrote: And here are the remaining Brooklyn Dodger players still living. I would have known Roger Craig, Carl Erskine, Lasorda, and Koufax. Most of the rest, I never heard of. Bob Aspromonte, born June 19, 193…
• Does anyone here watch SUMO? Japanese Entertainment · 7 Feb 2019, 23:25 Re: January basho A lot of yaocho in this tournament. Pretty obvious examples.
• Japanese Celebrity Obituaries Japanese Entertainment · 4 Oct 2018, 08:33 gaijinmark wrote:Actress Kiki Kirin passed away yesterday at 75. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/vod/closeup/4002717/
• Does anyone here watch SUMO? Japanese Entertainment · 16 Aug 2018, 07:59 gaijinmark wrote: NHK said this was the first time a Japanese wrestler had won this basho since Kaio did it in 2003. :shocked: Kaio appeared on the Dotchi no Ryori special that aired several years after that show ended.…

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