- 60th
birthday (East
Asian age reckoning) in Korea. It is
analogous to
Kanreki (還暦) in ****anese or
Jiazi (甲子) in Chinese. The
number 60
means accomplishing...
- In sumo wrestling, a
kanreki dohyō-iri (****anese: 還暦土俵入り) is a ring-entering
ceremony (dohyō-iri)
performed by a
former yokozuna in
celebration of his...
- year of the cycle. The
Korean (환갑; 還甲 hwangap) and ****anese
tradition (還暦
kanreki) of
celebrating the 60th
birthday (literally 'return of calendar') reflects...
-
appears on
television as a sumo
analyst for NHK. In 2002, he
performed his
kanreki dohyō-iri or '60th year ring
entrance ceremony' to
commemorate his years...
- support. On May 31, 2015, he
marked his 60th
birthday by
performing the
kanreki dohyō-iri at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan,
becoming the
tenth former yokozuna...
- age of 60, he
usually performs a
special ring-entering
ceremony known as
kanreki dohyō-iri,
wearing a red tsuna, in
celebration of his longevity. This ceremony...
- birthday, on 22 June 2023,
Hokutoumi declared his
intention to
perform a
kanreki dohyō-iri at the Ryōgoku
Kokugikan on 2
September of the same year. The...
- encomp****es ****anese
immigrants in all
countries and of all generations. The
kanreki (還暦), a pre-modern ****anese rite of p****age to old age at 60, is now being...
-
modern age system.
Because of the idea of
yakudoshi or
unlucky years,
kanreki is a
special occurrence for
celebrating 60
years of life,
meaning one has...
-
other wrestlers usually perform the
ceremony at
hotels or in
their stable.
Kanreki dohyō-iri ceremonies,
where former yokozuna celebrate their sixtieth birthday...
