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 is awarded to the Sumo Champion of 6 tournaments held in 4 prefectures across Japan, i.e. Tokyo, Osaka, Aichi and Fukuoka. Besides Thailand, ambassadors and representatives from other 10 countries also presented certificates ...
On 25 September 2022, H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, presented a “Chiang Rai Elephant” as the new Thailand-Japan Friendship Cup to Tamawashi Ichiro,... ... Japan Sumo Association agreed to extend the award to all six sumo tournaments in four prefectures across Japan, namely Tokyo, Osaka, Aichi, and Fukuoka prefecture.