Sakura of America, our official writing instruments partner, is proud to unveil its 2008 Sakura Cup. The 2008 Sakura Cup will be presented to the overall winner of the Los Angeles Grand Sumo Tournament 2008. Please check for future updates on locations and dates where the 2008 Sakura Cup will be displayed for viewing.
[posted: November 08, 2007]
Banner at Yaegaki Corporation USA announcing the Los Angeles Sumo Tournament.
[posted: November 03, 2007]
EBISU's staff supports Grand Sumo Tournament 2008 in Little Tokyo, downtown Los Angeles.
[posted: October 30, 2007]
Banner at Marukai announcing the Los Angeles Sumo Tournament.
[posted: October 27, 2007]
2008 Grand Sumo Tournament in Los Angeles Booth at the Japan Restaurant Association's Food Festival held at New Otani Hotel.
[posted: October 6, 2007]
San Jose Japantown held “SPIRIT OF JAPAN TOWN FESTIVAL” on October 6th, 2007. Los Angeles Grand Sumo Tournament joined the event and presented an autograph session by Azumazeki Oyakata (Takamiyama) and sold Sumo Tournament items. www.spiritofjapantownfestival.com
Sakura of America, one of the sponsors, had a booth and presented a drawing event for children.
Azumazeki Oyakata at the booth and offered an autograph signing.
Sakura of America booth
2006 US National Sumo Open Middleweight silver, openweight Bronze, Troy Collins vs. Children
Los Angeles Grand Sumo booth
[posted: September 17, 2007]
The executive committee of Grand Sumo Tournament in L.A. will be present at the SPIRIT OF JAPANTOWN FESTIVAL in San Jose on October 6, 2007. Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM. The committee will present an autograph session with Azumazeki-Oyakata (Takamiyama) and Chibbiko-zumo (children sumo).
Visit http://www.spiritofjapantownfestival.com
[posted: August 19, 2007] The parade "Nisei Week" was held in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Stable master, Azumazeki, participated in the parade. A large sign of 2008 Grand Sumo Tournamant in L.A. was on a float and informed the event to the audience.