Skinny Sumo Wrestler
Andrew, the reporter shown in the picture above and the video below, often appears on ATV’s Super J Channel news during special tourism segments in which he and two foreign women travel around and interact with local people in various areas. The three hosts are quite good at Japanese, and aside from the fact that Andrew wears a long-coated male school uniform, they are portrayed as un-wacky people.
On Wednesday’s news broadcast, they went to Ryogoku, an area of Tokyo famous for sumo wrestling. Andrew removed his usual uniform and donned a traditional sumo loin cloth for some sparring:
After being a thorough beating, Andrew confessed that sumo wrestling is far more difficult than it appears on TV.
