




26/01/2025
On 26 January 2025, Group Captain Wongwiwat Wattanawarangkul, Defence and Air Attaché, on behalf of the Royal Thai Embassy, attended the 2025 January Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan and presented the Thailand-Japan Friendship Trophy to Hoshoryu Tomokatsu, Sumo wrestler who won the top division of this tournament.
The presentation of the Thailand-Japan Friendship Trophy to the champion of the Grand Sumo Tournaments in Tokyo commenced in 2017 to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the bilateral diplomatic relations between Thailand and Japan.