<div dir="auto">Moti<br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Best regards,<div>Jeffrey Anderson</div><div dir="auto">Gaijingai - Whoa!! Wait until the picture at the end!</div><div>For of all sad words of tongue or pen,</div><div>The saddest are these:</div><div>It might have been.</div><div>- John Greenleaf Whittier</div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Moti Dichne</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:niramiai@gmail.com">niramiai@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 5:15 AM<br>Subject: [Sumo news] - Ex-Tochinoshin<br>To: Sumo Newsletter2 <<a href="mailto:sumo-newsletter2@googlegroups.com">sumo-newsletter2@googlegroups.com</a>><br></div><br><br><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(53,60,65);font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol""><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(37,37,37)">Ex-Tochinoshin announced on his social media account that he will be opening a Georgian restaurant, "Georgian House". Nearly three years have passed since his retirement, and his physique has changed dramatically, with many expressing surprise, with some saying, "He's slimmed down so much..." Furthermore, a former Yokozuna also sent his congratulations.</span></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(53,60,65);font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol"">He made the announcement in casual clothing. Tochinoshin posted a video on his X account, greeting the crowd with, "Hello everyone. I'm Tochinoshin, former Ozeki. I'm opening a Georgia restaurant in Honjo Azumabashi (Note: Sumida Ward, Tokyo). I'm looking for people to help me, so if you're interested, please come along." Fans expressed surprise, and also drew attention to his dramatic change in physique, with comments such as, "He's lost a lot of weight since he retired," and "He's gotten so slim." Furthermore, former Yokozuna Asashouryuu also congratulated him in a reply, saying, "Congratulations." Tochinoshin responded, "Thank you, Yokozuna. If you ever come to Japan, please come and visit us. We'll be waiting for you." During his active career, he  boasted a massive frame, standing 192 cm tall and weighing 176 kg.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(53,60,65);font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol""> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(53,60,65);font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol""><a href="https://x.com/tochinoshin" rel="external nofollow noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(26,32,44);text-decoration-line:underline;background-color:transparent" target="_blank">https://x.com/tochinoshin</a></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(53,60,65);font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol""><a href="https://news-pctr.c.yimg.jp/uUzvQ3lML_bkIqyakc1vFhNrRI0RUQxg5aFkrX0xDg1_T0wXrbEJjtNGtrf1o9y3veXf8aiURwQqqEgOkqyeVcSNWIbRU6GhiKqwMWw1M1aOEezRaQBGoKRIIc_k9_EiFNhAanidFw2_ENY6NarKk-5g1QBPeKq7paxHbai9-4rgrnTyqrf5qrBigFnA4a_gY_1VPdapF-4oJw7qQZi0Zw==" title="Enlarge image" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(23,126,201);text-decoration-line:underline;background-color:transparent;outline:0px" target="_blank"><img alt="元大関・栃ノ心の現在の姿（画像は栃ノ心のXのスクリーンショット）" width="459" src="https://news-pctr.c.yimg.jp/uUzvQ3lML_bkIqyakc1vFhNrRI0RUQxg5aFkrX0xDg1_T0wXrbEJjtNGtrf1o9y3veXf8aiURwQqqEgOkqyeVcSNWIbRU6GhiKqwMWw1M1aOEezRaQBGoKRIIc_k9_EiFNhAanidFw2_ENY6NarKk-5g1QBPeKq7paxHbai9-4rgrnTyqrf5qrBigFnA4a_gY_1VPdapF-4oJw7qQZi0Zw==" style="box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:bottom;border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.54);max-width:100%;background-color:rgb(74,74,74);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:16px;text-align:center"></a></p>

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