(NOAH) Wrestling in Michinoku, a land unknown to many. The first emissary, Naomichi Marufuji!
Weekly Pro 24th October 2000 (Issue No. 1000) From ground techniques to aerial manoeuvres, Marufuji's abilities exceed Sasuke's expectations. (Note: Thanks to Weekly Pro's layout, the first sentence cannot be made out) The two-day Tokyo tournament was announced with the subtitle "The highlights to watch out for." When I explained the highlights beforehand, I can now say that Sasuke wasn't very confident. He seemed to be feeling the pressure of having to "exceed expectations," so it might be more accurate to say he was feeling fainthearted. Sasuke seemed depressed because the initial idea kept changing, but with professional wrestling, you never know what's going to happen until you actually do it. Just recently, in the final match of the previous series, he experienced a pleasant surprise in the Japan-UK tag team match. Isn't it the ultimate reward for a wrestler to exceed the expectations of the audience with the match itself? The firs...
