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Sugawara threepeats “Gluttonous Queen”

ojrifkin — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:53:12 +0000

RocketNews24 reports that Hatsuyo “the Witch” won TV Tokyo’s “Gluttonous Queen” contest for the third year in a row. Youtube has videos of the final round: Part 1 | Part 2

update Calorie Lab has an English blog entry about the program

Morioka wanko soba noodles videos-

ojrifkin — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:58:56 +0000

Missioninpo has uploaded news videos about the Morioka wanko soba noodles eating contest that Hatsuyo “the Witch” Sugawara won for the third year in a row by eating 399 small bowls in 10 minutes. (Part 1 | Part 2)

Morioka wanko soba noodle contest on G4-

ojrifkin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:05:23 +0000

Hatsuyo Sugawara’s victory in the Morioka wanko soba noodle eating contest was mentioned in the “What’s Up With Japan” segment of the G4 Network’s Attack of the Show

Sugawara threepeats Morioka wanko soba noodles-

ojrifkin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:26:54 +0000

Keizei.biz reports that Hatsuyo “The Witch” Sugawara won the Morioka wanko soba noodle eating contest for the third year in a row by eating 399 bowls in 10 minutes. update Japan Times has an English article about the contest.

Hatsuyo Sugawara attempts ramen, burger & curry challenges-

ojrifkin — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:16:15 +0000

Videos of Hatsuyo “The Witch” Sugawara competing against members of the group KAT-TUN in a 6kg ramen challenge, a 3kg burger challenge and a 2.5 kg curry eating challenge are available on youtube. The caption says Sugawara has won 4 million yen (about $40,000) in her competitive eating career.

Sugawara repeats as Gluttonous Queen

ojrifkin — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 01:47:57 +0000

R Suzuki has a writeups of today’s Gluttonous Queen program on her blog. Hatsuyo “The Witch Sugawara” repeated as champion. Natsuko “Gal” Sone was fifth. The final rounds were held in Australia after taking place in Hawaii in previous years.

Gluttonous Queen 2009 next weekend

ojrifkin — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:39:33 +0000

A web page for this year’s Gluttonous Queen contest has been set up on TV Tokyo’s web site. The program will be televised on March 29. Natsuko “Gal” Sone will attempt to regain her title from Hatsuyo “The Witch” Sugawara.

Japanese MLE Wii game to be released March 24

ojrifkin — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:01:39 +0000

Famitsu.com reports that the Japanese version of the Major League Eating video game for the Nintendo Wii will be released on March 24 and the price will be 900 yen. Nobuyuki “the Giant” Shirota and Hatsuyo “the Witch” Sugawara are the new characters, apparently replacing Rich LeFevre and Juliet Lee. The game was first announced in August and the original release date was October 14, 2008.

Link Buffet: December 15, 2008

ojrifkin — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:28:10 +0000

As of 10:30 am eastern, Wing Bowl 17 tickets appear available on ComcastTix.com Here is the direct link to the ticket buying page
Pat Bertoletti ranks his favorite Chicago pizzas
“Kid” Cary DeGrosa has a new column about OJ which embeds a video from September 2007 (from “Beautiful” Brian email)
(from Wasted Food) Rich Shea podcast (starts at about the 50 minute mark) Shea continues to assert that competitive eating is the world’s fastest growing sport, but admits he has no factual basis for that statement.
Encounter (in English) with Hatsuyo “the Witch” Sugawara at a restaurant
Cameron McKirdy (now known as “Consumption”) has updated his website http://www.deathbyconsumption.com/
Adam Richman of Man vs. Food to do a live online video chat on Wednesday at 11 pm eastern
Mario’s Flying Pizza in Galveston, TX to celebrate reopening after Hurricane Ike with eating contests Wednesday

update As of 1:30pm eastern, upper level Wing Bowl tickets appear to be available

Link Buffet: December 3, 2008

ojrifkin — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:34:54 +0000

Hatsuyo Sugawara appears in the What’s Up With Japan segment of G4’s Attack of the Show
Jill Stoler is looking for competitive eating ideas to celebrate her 30th birthday in March
Faces of Joey Chestnut & Kobayashi on a stick to be handed out during a halftime eating contest
$1000 to be awarded to a finisher of a 32 inch pizza in St. Louis
Researchers study buffet patrons’ habits (from Steakbellie)
Video of the eating contest on the Tyra Banks show that awarded a Volvo to its winner