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Ambassador Presented a trophy at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament 2023

On 23 July 2023, H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, attended the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament 2023 at Dolphin Arena, Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium to present the Thailand-Japan Friendship Trophy to Mr. Sekiwake ... ... introduced to commemorate the 135th anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic relations. The Thai Elephant Trophy was produced by the Chiang Rai Elephant Foundation. It was made of fiberglass and painted by local Thai artists depicting Japanese and Thai elements....

Ambassador Singtong expressed appreciation for Dr. Kobchai JITSAKULA’s cooperation to promote Thailand-Japan relations.

... Ambassador Singtong presented this new cup for the first time to Tamawashi Ichiro, a Mongolian sumo champion who won the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament 2022. As for the other two 90-centimetre tall Chiang Rai elephant statues, one is currently shown at the entrance of the Embassy’s chancery. The other statue, “KOCHABUA”, using “lotus flower” as a symbol of Thailand-Japan relations, was presented to Kakuozan Nittaiji Temple in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, during the opening ceremony of the Japan-Thailand Cultural Festival on 1 October 2022. The Embassy appreciated ...
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