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Quoted Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Anime Casts Sumo Wrestlers Tamawashi, Tamashoho by Crystalyn Hodgkins (Anime News Network) Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia, the television anime of Tomato Soup's A Witch's Life in Mongol (Tenmaku no Jādūgar) manga, has cast Mongolian wrestlers Tamawashi and Tamashoho (full names Ichirō Tamawashi and Manpei Tamashōhō) in the series. Both are active professional sumo wrestlers and are from the Kataonami stable. Tamawashi will voice Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Tamashoho will play a resilient Mongol soldier. Both will also voice other characters in the series. Yesterday, I wrote about how Tamawashi became the oldest sumo wrestler (41, turning 42 on November 16) to make his return to the top division (see my post). While looking for links to include in my article, I learned that Tamawashi worked as a voice actor in the summer season anime series, Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia (Anime News Network). Tamawashi played Genghis Khan, which I…

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