1291:
1397:
1091:
1145:
983:
967:
608:
570:
543:
135:
38:
994:
1215:
1199:
1188:
1172:
1161:
1134:
1118:
1107:
1080:
1064:
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956:
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929:
913:
902:
886:
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822:
811:
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586:
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2022:
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2860:. If circumstances require, this can rise typically to three or four. The minimum of two requirement means that a certain amount of luck can lead to wrestlers achieving this rank on occasion, if the performance of other wrestlers leaves no obvious candidates to fill the rank. This luck factor is less common than it is for
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produces such a good score that he cannot reasonably be denied a promotion. However, this is relatively rare. The minimum of two requirement means that a certain amount of luck can lead to wrestlers achieving this rank on occasion, if the performance of other wrestlers leaves no obvious candidates to
1623:
or an equivalent performance. In the case where the "equivalent performance" criterion is used, the wrestler's record over the previous three tournaments is taken into account with an expectation of at least one tournament victory and one runner-up performances, with none of the three records falling
1628:
in 2013 and 2016. The rules are not set in stone and hence in reaching their conclusion the
Yokozuna Deliberation Council and Sumo Association can interpret the criteria more leniently or strictly and also take into account other factors, such as total number of tournament victories, the quality of
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is low. If this is the highest rank a wrestler reaches, even if it is only for one tournament, he will always be referred to as "former sekiwake (ring name)" after his retirement, an indicator of a successful sumo career, even if not achieving the exceptional standards of the two highest ranks.
1942:
The recommendation was issued following allegations that Asashōryū punched and injured an acquaintance in a drunken brawl at a nightclub during the
January 2010 tournament. It has been suggested in the media that Asashōryū chose to retire before the Sumo Association could follow through on the
1438:
around his waist in 1630 as a sign of respect when visiting the
Emperor, and was posthumously awarded the title for the first time. There is little supporting evidence for either theory—in fact, it is not even certain that Akashi actually existed—but it is known that by November 1789,
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below twelve wins. Thus, a consistent high level of performance is required. Winning two tournaments with a poor performance between them is not usually sufficient. Also, achieving runner-up performance in three consecutive tournaments is not sufficient, with example being Ozeki
438:
The former group have special promotion criteria and higher salaries, and have additional perks such as a higher number of junior wrestlers to assist them, an entitlement to park in the Sumo
Association compound and voting rights in the election for Association directors. Senior
2365:, including ten or more wins in the tournament just completed. Promotion is discretionary and there are no hard-and-fast rules, though a three-tournament record of 33 wins is considered a near-guarantee. Other factors toward promotion will include tangibles such as
2156:, although there is no historical proof that they actually carried out the dances that have been attributed to them. Indeed, there are some scholars who believe that in fact the two concerned have had their ring entering rituals mixed up by earlier historians.
1384:
are in many ways the grandmasters and the public face of sumo. As such, the way they conduct themselves is highly scrutinized, as it is seen as reflecting on the image of sumo as a whole. As of July 2021, a total of 73 sumo wrestlers have earned the rank of
2843:
during the speeches he makes on opening and closing days of the 15-day tournaments that are held six times a year. He may also be called on to represent the wrestlers on behalf of the Sumo
Association at other events, especially if the number of
3337:
during the speeches he makes on opening and closing days of the official tournaments, held six times a year. He may also be called on to represent the wrestlers on behalf of the Sumo
Association at other events, especially if the number of
1994:
in
November 2019 and March 2020, plus a 10-win performance in July 2020) while Kakuryū sufficiently performed just once (runner-up in March 2020 with 12 wins). Both of them sat out of the September 2020 and November 2020 tournaments due to
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division. They may be called on to represent all sumo wrestlers on certain occasions. For example, when the president of the Sumo
Association makes a formal speech on the opening and closing days of a tournament, he is flanked by all the
1492:. This privilege was more often determined by a wrestler's patron having sufficient influence rather than purely on the ability and dignity of the wrestler. Thus, there are a number of early wrestlers who were, by modern standards,
2059:
is a ceremonial presentation of all the top division wrestlers which is held before the competitive bouts of the day. The normal ceremony for top division wrestlers is to be introduced and form a circle around the wrestling ring
3946:
generally causes great excitement at a sumo venue and it is common and expected for audience members to throw their seat cushions into the ring (and onto the wrestlers) after such a bout, though this is technically prohibited.
3792:, numbered from one at the top downwards. In each rank there are two wrestlers, the higher ranked is designated as "east" and the lower as "west", so No. 1 east is treated as a higher rank than No. 1 west, and so on.
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If a wrestler is deemed to have met the criteria, then he will be visited in his training stable by a member of the Sumo
Association Board of Directors who will formally give him the news. In the following days, a
1955:
Kisenosato lost his first five matches in the
November 2018 tournament before withdrawing. Prior to that, he had withdrawn (either partially or fully) without a winning record in eight out of ten tournaments as
1680:. Since then, the issue of whether foreigners have the necessary dignity has become a moot point as six of the nine wrestlers to achieve sumo's ultimate rank following Akebono in 1993 were not born in Japan:
224:
literally means "inside the curtain", a reference to the early period of professional sumo, when there was a curtained-off area reserved for the top ranked wrestlers, to sit before appearing for their bouts.
1780:-ranked wrestler has the necessary attributes to be promoted. Their recommendation is then passed to the Judging division and then the Board of Directors of the Sumo Association who make the final decision.
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have also had losing records. This has happened five times since the six-tournaments-a-year era began in 1958, most recently with Gōeidō in July 2013. In each case, the wrestler was merely moved from the
1960:. The withdrawals were due in part to injuries suffered at the end of his winning tournament run in March 2017. He eventually retired from the sport after three consecutive defeats in the January 2019
2138:
s ritual can also be determined by the knot used to tie the rope around his waist: the "Unryū" style has only one loop at the back, while the "Shiranui" style has two. The styles are named after 10th
1719:
in 1986, despite immaturity being cited in opposition to his promotion. After being promoted, he was involved in several misbehaviors that embarrassed the Sumo Association such as hitting one of his
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ranked five or below are likely to only fight amongst themselves (unless their winning record in the middle of a tournament prompts their scheduling with higher-ranked wrestlers) while those ranked
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even with no normal space available; lower ranks need progressively more wins. There are special promotion criteria, typically a minimum of 33 wins over three tournaments, for advancement from
1997:
The warning to Hakuhō and Kakuryū was upheld in March 2021. Kakuryū sat out for two additional tournaments since the warning was first issued, eventually retiring during the March 2021
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has a score which puts them in contention for the title in the second week of the tournament, it is not uncommon for them to be matched against higher-ranked opponents later in the
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promotion, meet and discuss the performance of the top-ranked wrestlers. Usually, at the instigation of the Japan Sumo Association, they can make a recommendation that a particular
1518:, one of the strongest wrestlers, expressed his wish that he be awarded a licence by the Yoshida family in February 1884, and Gojo licences are no longer recognized officially.
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decide to leave him. The promotion again proved to be a fiasco when it was later revealed that he had a heated argument with his stable boss, Tatsunami, and stormed out of the
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it serves to purify and mark off its content. The rope, which may weigh up to 20 kilograms (44 lb), is not used during the matches themselves, but is worn during the
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for the following tournament. However, if he fails to win ten or more bouts, he is treated just like any other wrestler in any further attempts at being promoted back to
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rank is a multi-stage process. After a tournament, the Yokozuna Deliberation Council, a body of lay people (that is, not former sumo wrestlers) who are appointed by the
1711:
in the 1950s was not immediately promoted due to his relative youth despite winning consecutive tournaments, although he later achieved the top rank. On the other hand,
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depends on either a space being available, which is quite common, or having a record in the previous tournament that is very convincing. Typically 11–4 or better as a
4563:
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3884:(with the exception that you cannot face someone from your own stable), and these are therefore considered very difficult ranks to maintain. If a lower-ranked
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also have added responsibilities. They are expected to represent wrestler views to the Association, assist in advertising events and meet event sponsors.
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around his waist as a handicap and dared anyone to touch it, creating sumo as it is now known in the process. According to the other, legendary wrestler
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2051:
The formal birth of the rank from Tanikaze's time appears to have in part come from a desire to let the very best have a separate ring entry ceremony (
488:
1735:, allegedly striking Tatsunami's wife on the way. Futahaguro eventually retired after only one and a half years at the top rank and became the only
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whose performance as well as poise and character are contrary to what is expected of the rank. These notices are, in increasing level of severity:
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in the second week, but often wrestlers new to the rank are so demoralised by this point that they lose these matches too. Few men making their
4420:
4260:
3409:, when there were fewer tournaments per year and more weight was placed on the performance at each tournament, there were several instances of
244:) results in demotion. There are stricter criteria for promotion to the top two ranks, which are also privileged when considered for demotion.
2083:, however, is introduced after the lower ranked wrestlers and is flanked by two other top division wrestler "assistants". The "dewsweeper" or
1788:
or ceremonial rope will then be made in his stable, and he will practice the ring entrance ceremony with advice from a previous or current
2759:
was stuck at the rank for fourteen consecutive tournaments, a modern-day record, between May 2012 and July 2014, before being promoted to
232:
in rank before each grand tournament according to their performance in the one previous. Generally, a greater number of wins than losses (
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are low. If this is the highest rank a wrestler reaches, even if it is only for one tournament, he will always be referred to as "former
1661:. In the case of Konishiki, other issues such as his weight were also cited. The debate concerning foreigners having the dignity to be a
2521:. This system has been in place since the Nagoya Tournament of 1969. Since that time, six wrestlers have managed an immediate return to
3287:, depends on either a space being available, which is quite common, or having at least 11 wins in the previous tournament if no normal
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status were extended to the following tournament in September, where he sustained another losing record and was subsequently demoted.
2629:
He may be called on to represent the wrestlers on formal occasions such as when VIPs visit a sumo tournament, or on formal visits to
1838:(a losing record) and the expectation to retire. These expectations are a large part of the reason that the promotion criteria for
4391:
1850:
In extremely rare instances the Yokozuna Deliberation Council can, with over two-thirds of the members in favor, issue notices to
3283:(winning record in a tournament) is not sufficient to guarantee promotion to a higher rank. Promotion to the next highest rank,
1824:) is deemed to have not upheld the dignity of the rank. Expectations are so high that, even in the course of one tournament, a
305:
with a special license to wear a particular rope around his waist and perform a distinctive ring entry ceremony. In modern use
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literally means "the little knot", the knot referring to the match-up between two wrestlers. It is the fourth highest rank in
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481:
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He will be given a three-year temporary membership of the Sumo Association on his retirement if he does not yet own a share.
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who early on appears to be headed for a losing tournament will feel the pressure to retire. It is common and expected for a
2234:
1281:
214:'s standard live coverage of sumo tournaments. The lower divisions are shown on their satellite coverage, with only the
4704:
102:
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For wrestlers reaching this rank, the benefits are a salary increase and also appearing to flank the chairman of the
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based on size alone, though their real competitiveness had not been tested. The system was called "guest ōzeki" (看板大関
1608:) to qualify. There are no absolute criteria, nor is there a set quota: there have been periods with no wrestlers at
121:
74:
2617:
Normally, he will receive additional support from his stable in terms of junior wrestlers to act as his manservants.
1820:
is expected to retire if he can no longer compete at the peak of the sport, or in some cases (such as Futahaguro or
474:
297:
literally means "the three ranks", even though it actually comprises four ranks. The discrepancy arose because the
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ranks can be minor or extreme, depending on a wrestler's score in the previous 15-bout tournament. For example, a
2604:
He will receive a special merit payment on his retirement (the amount decided by his strength and longevity as an
2392:. If it is a first promotion to the rank, a member of the Board of Directors will formally visit the wrestler's
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is unclear, and there are two competing legends. According to one, a 9th-century wrestler named Hajikami tied a
81:
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and he is rewarded monetarily for the victory for the remainder of his career. A bout where a wrestler earns a
207:), ordered into five ranks according to their ability as defined by their performance in previous tournaments.
59:
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will always be the more highly ranked of the assisting wrestlers. As indicated above, during the ceremony the
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1636:(dignity and grace) is more contentious, as it is essentially a subjective issue. For example, Hawaiian-born
1553:
2134:
usually chooses when he is first promoted. In addition to the slightly different routine, the choice of the
1988:
rank between November 2019 and November 2020. In that timeframe, Hakuhō sufficiently performed three times (
2361:
will be considered for promotion if he has achieved a total of at least 33 wins over the three most recent
1647:
status due to his non-Japanese origin, and many Sumo Association members even openly said that foreigners (
1337:. The name literally means "horizontal rope" and comes from the most visible symbol of their rank, the rope
2786:
might keep his rank even with a 7–8 record if there are no obvious candidates to replace him, as when the
88:
4265:
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is widely regarded as a difficult rank to maintain, as wrestlers at this rank are likely to face all the
2404:
will usually make a speech on this occasion, promising to do his best to uphold the dignity of the rank.
194:
3326:, where extremely stringent promotion criteria exist. Records of number of tournaments ranked in junior
1615:
The power and skill aspects are usually considered with reference to recent tournament performance. The
389:
ranks. Any wrestler who reaches one of them is entitled to purchase one of the membership shares in the
2481:
2373:, as well as the wrestler's overall consistency, prowess, and quality of sumo—for example, a record of
1756:
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574:
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have distinctive differences from the lower two ranks and from each other. Therefore, a reference to
4748:
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2300:) fulfilled this role at various times. The designation would not be used again until the March 2020
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70:
55:
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At first, the Yoshida family and a rival family, Gojo, fought for the right to award a wrestler a
3209:
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2313:
2005:, Hakuhō won two matches in March before withdrawing when doctors told him that he would require
1979:
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1515:
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2305:
1725:(manservant or personal assistant) over a trivial matter in a scandal that had six of his seven
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are often referred to in sumo publications because these two ranks are so difficult to retain.
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1937:
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is expected to win or at least be a serious contender for championships on a regular basis. A
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458:, have lesser responsibilities and are still eligible for one of the three special prizes, or
4591:"SUMO ABC (45) / While there need not be any yokozuna, 2 ozeki must always exist – in theory"
3350:(ring name)" after his retirement, which is an indicator of a fairly successful sumo career.
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status. If, on the other hand, he suffers another losing record in the next tournament while
1681:
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status, but withdrew in the middle of the tournament after a stablemate tested positive for
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2165:
2070:. A brief symbolic "dance" is carried out before filing off to change into their fighting
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in sumo history ever to retire without having won at least one top division championship.
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707:
8:
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2188:
2142:
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after nearly winning a tournament, but there have been no instances of this since then.
1821:
1693:
1456:
987:
4425:
4397:
4346:
4013:
3900:, was in contention for the title having only faced opponents in the lower half of the
3122:
2590:
In addition to a salary increase, there are a number of perks associated with reaching
2538:
2506:
in the following tournament. (No matter how badly he does, he will not fall lower than
2486:. If he makes a winning record (8-7 or better) in the next tournament (which is called
1431:
1203:
1176:
960:
890:
3950:
3429:
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tournament (a losing record during a tournament). Very occasionally, however, a lucky
2149:
1984:
According to the council, both wrestlers did not perform to the level required of the
1604:
must satisfy to be promoted are that he has enough power, skill and dignity/grace (品格
1405:
1095:
640:
95:
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reaches the age of 60, he usually performs a special ring-entering ceremony known as
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in Tokyo, which is usually completed within a couple of weeks of the tournament end.
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Promotions are recommended by the Judging Division to the board of directors of the
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was the highest rank attainable. Technically, there must always be a minimum of two
2021:
1192:
998:
651:
4453:"Sumo yokozuna council issues rare 'encouragement' notice to struggling Kisenosato"
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1701:
1552:, it was officially recognized as the highest rank. Since the establishment of the
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has a somewhat flexible definition. This is largely because the top two ranks of
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after three consecutive losing records instead of two. He entered the July 2022
2284:". This was seen for five tournaments from May 1981 to January 1982, when three
2272:, one on the east side and one on the west. If there are fewer than two regular
2036:
788:
3892:; for instance, in January 2020, the lowest-ranked wrestler in the tournament,
3357:. If circumstances require this can rise to three or four, for example if both
2839:
and also the wrestler is usually called to appear to flank the chairman of the
2711:
It represents the highest rank a wrestler can achieve by continuously making a
2173:, in celebration of his longevity. This ceremony first started with the former
1808:
cannot be demoted. However, during tournaments, expectations are very high for
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there is no requirement for one, and it has sometimes happened that no active
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slot is available. This general requirement can be seen by the promotion of
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He is guaranteed a higher rank in the Sumo Association when he first retires.
1792:. Finally, he will have his inaugural ceremonial ring entry ceremony held at
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1929:
Notices have been issued three times since the council's inception in 1950:
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that are awarded for exceptional performance at the end of each tournament.
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393:, regardless of the total number of tournaments they have spent in the top
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around his waist. The ceremonial aprons of all three form a matching set.
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There are a number of privileges and responsibilities associated with the
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For wrestlers reaching this rank, the benefits are similar to that for a
2776:, a wrestler will nearly always lose the rank immediately after having a
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408:. Similarly they may be called to assist in welcoming a VIP, such as the
346:, normally two total, but there may be more. Although there is usually a
254:
234:
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was not promoted with 10 wins for November 2015 in a similar situation.
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2571:. Under the Sumo Association's COVID protocols at the time, Mitakeumi's
2320:. In the first three tournaments of 2023, Takakeishō again was the only
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to withdraw from a tournament with a real or imagined injury to avoid a
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rank, and there have been periods with as many as four simultaneously.
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can sometimes mean only the bottom three ranks, or in other cases only
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must have a losing record in a tournament (7-8 or worse), known as a
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with special dispensation to perform his own ring entering ceremony.
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At the top fixed positions of the division are the, "titleholder" or
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status be recorded. In February 1909, during the reigns of the 19th
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was also not regarded as a separate rank in the listings, but as an
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37:
4615:["Yokozuna-Ōzeki" revived for the first time in 38 years].
4564:"Sumo: Yokozuna Kakuryu retires after missing 5th straight tourney"
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14 who wins the division championship could be promoted as high as
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wrestling and is the lowest of the so-called titleholder ranks, or
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If he wins ten or more bouts in this tournament, he is restored to
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the wins, and whether the losses show any serious vulnerabilities.
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ranks can vary, but is typically between 15 and 17. (This gives a
2822:. For example, records of number of tournaments ranked in junior
2717:(a winning record in the tournament) in tournaments. Promotion to
1300:(center) performing the ring-entering ceremony while flanked by a
4421:"Tokyo Journal; Wrestler fails to keep hold on an honorable past"
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participating in the tournament, on the final day, clinching the
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He is given a parking space at the Sumo Association headquarters.
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2006:
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203:
3353:
At any time, there must be a minimum of two wrestlers ranked as
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At any time, there must be a minimum of two wrestlers ranked at
1665:
was finally laid to rest on 27 January 1993, when Hawaiian-born
4509:"Sumo: Advisory board issues warning to rehabbing yokozuna duo"
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for nine consecutive tournaments without even getting close to
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licence. The Yoshida family won this dispute, because the 15th
1360:
993:
4538:"Sumo: Hakuho remains subject to warning over injury absences"
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He can vote in the election of the Sumo Association directors.
374:. There is no recorded instance of there being fewer than two
366:, the lower rank will be filled out by designating one of the
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2 who has an 8–7 record might only be promoted one level to
2739:; merely recording consecutive winning records while at the
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1747:
1643:, in particular, was felt by many to be unfairly kept from
1334:
198:
2064:) wearing specially decorated heavy silk "aprons", called
2001:. After sitting out of the January 2021 tournament due to
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four or above are likely to have several matches against
2355:
is a multi-tournament process. A wrestler at the rank of
211:
27:
Highest-ranking of the six divisions of professional sumo
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ranks. The term is believed to derive from guarding the
2130:. The dance can take one of two forms, one of which the
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Other wrestlers have also been held back. For example,
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slot for March 2014 with 11 wins when the other two
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takes centre stage and performs a much more complex
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follows him into the arena. The sword is a Japanese
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standard is to win two consecutive championships as
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were listed in the ranks. If there is more than one
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List of sumo record holders § Most tournaments
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1573:on 21 April 1950, wrestlers have been promoted to
1353:worn around the waist. The rope is similar to the
2466:, relegation is a two-step procedure. First, the
2055:) from the remaining top division wrestlers. The
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3963:Names in bold indicate a still active wrestler.
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3460:Names in bold indicate a still active wrestler.
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2927:Names in bold indicate a still active wrestler.
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2381:would count against the dignity expected of an
2183:As of July 2021, there have been a total of 73
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4261:List of sumo tournament top division champions
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4661:"【夏場所新番付】霧馬山の大関とりなるか、若貴以来30年ぶりの兄弟関脇も誕生／三役以上編"
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3402:or winning record in the ensuing tournament.
2799:East rank to the less prestigious West side.
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3771:(前頭) is the lowest of five ranks in the top
2826:are often referred to in sumo publications.
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4396:(in Japanese). Fsinet.or.jp. Archived from
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3880:1 and 2 will usually face everybody in the
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1600:In modern sumo, the qualifications that an
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4639:"【初場所新番付】大関は２人名を連ねるのが慣例のため照ノ富士兼務し「横綱大関」に"
3852:won the championship with a 13–2 record.
3834:1 for the next tournament. Conversely, a
2429:soon after, but a few wrestlers, notably
2252:, or champion rank, is immediately below
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419:can be split into two groups: The senior
122:Learn how and when to remove this message
3384:normally scheduled for the opening day.
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1934:January 2010: Recommendation to Retire
1804:As opposed to all other sumo ranks, a
278:wrestlers, with the remainder, called
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2332:. There is no limit to the number of
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201:. Its size is fixed at 42 wrestlers (
4705:"Professional rankings: The Banzuke"
4593:. The Japan News/The Yomiuri Shimbun
4588:
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60:adding citations to reliable sources
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4685:(in Japanese). Jiji. 29 August 2022
2541:(who managed it on two occasions),
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1529:for the first time due to the 16th
1496:in name only. In these early days,
1486:who performed sumo in front of the
24:
4419:Haberman, Clive (2 January 1988).
3442:, since July 2024 (previous rank:
3432:, since July 2024 (previous rank:
3361:have winning records and an upper
2899:, since July 2024 (previous rank:
2889:, since July 2024 (previous rank:
2833:. The salary is higher than for a
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4641:. Nikkan Sports. 26 December 2022
4485:. 6 February 2010. Archived from
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2256:in the ranking system. Until the
1359:used to mark off sacred areas in
301:was traditionally regarded as an
4589:Miki, Shuji (23 February 2017).
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4619:(in Japanese). 24 February 2020
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4479:"End of the line for Asashoryu"
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47:needs additional citations for
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4707:. Scgroup.com. Archived from
4370:"Rikishi of Old: Chiyonoyama"
4368:Kuroda, Joe (December 2005).
4276:
4271:List of active sumo wrestlers
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4683:"豊昇龍が新関脇 かど番御嶽海は据え置き―大相撲秋場所"
4613:"38年ぶりに「横綱大関」復活 9組目の「親子幕内」も"
4459:. Mainichi. 26 November 2018
4297:"Sumo 101: Making the Tsuna"
3811:division split of around 10
3803:is not. Thus, the number of
2107:status of the yokozuna. The
1947:November 2018: Encouragement
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4663:. Nikkan Sports. 1 May 2023
4345:Gould, Chris (April 2007).
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1907:Recommendation to Retire
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2583:Benefits of being an
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3951:Wrestlers with most
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1590:Chiyonoyama Masanobu
1546:Hitachiyama Taniemon
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4457:Mainichi Daily News
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2431:Tanikaze Kajinosuke
2103:and symbolises the
1550:Umegatani Tōtarō II
1534:Nishinoumi Kajirō I
1525:was written on the
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4426:The New York Times
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2282:yokozuna-ōzeki
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2197:
2159:When a former
2143:Unryū Kyūkichi
2115:will wear his
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26:
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3981:Highest rank
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3514:
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3490:
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3208:
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3133:November 2001
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3109:November 2022
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3106:November 2016
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2957:
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2950:Highest rank
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2654:
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2648:
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2644:
2641:
2632:
2628:
2625:
2624:
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2603:
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2586:
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2372:
2369:or defeating
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2344:Promotion to
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2186:
2181:
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2129:
2125:
2120:
2118:
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2102:
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2092:
2089:precedes the
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2087:
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2075:
2074:
2069:
2068:
2067:keshō-mawashi
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1920:intai kankoku
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1905:
1898:
1897:
1884:
1881:
1874:
1873:
1860:
1859:Encouragement
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859:Maegashira #8
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856:Maegashira #7
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4134:January 1989
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4645:26 December
4623:26 February
4519:24 November
4513:mainichi.jp
4493:24 November
4483:Japan Times
4463:24 November
4432:14 December
4347:"Konishiki"
4303:25 November
3630:Kotonishiki
3564:Dewanishiki
3399:kachi-koshi
3305:Tochinoshin
3295:to a third
3280:kachi-koshi
3049:Kotonishiki
2983:Kotomitsuki
2714:kachi-koshi
2543:Tochinoshin
2489:kachi-koshi
2407:During the
2363:tournaments
2294:Chiyonofuji
2210:, the 73rd
1709:Chiyonoyama
1682:Musashimaru
1474:Before the
1306:dew sweeper
1220:Nishikifuji
827:Shōnannoumi
235:kachi-koshi
4568:Kyodo News
4542:Kyodo News
4353:24 January
4277:References
4235:Maegashira
4223:Hirosegawa
4214:Maegashira
4190:Maegashira
4166:Maegashira
4154:Minatofuji
4142:Maegashira
4118:Maegashira
4106:Tokitsuumi
4094:Maegashira
4089:March 2005
4070:Maegashira
4058:Toyohibiki
4049:Maegashira
4026:Maegashira
4018:March 1994
4002:Maegashira
3994:March 1993
3953:maegashira
3926:defeats a
3924:maegashira
3909:Takakeisho
3898:Tokushōryū
3894:maegashira
3886:maegashira
3878:maegashira
3860:maegashira
3856:Maegashira
3846:Takatōriki
3836:maegashira
3832:maegashira
3828:maegashira
3824:maegashira
3817:maegashira
3805:maegashira
3790:maegashira
3775:division.
3768:Maegashira
3761:Maegashira
3745:April 1869
3717:Kisenosato
3696:Dewanohana
3672:Wakabayama
3619:March 1778
3616:March 1765
3609:Amatsukaze
3540:Akinoshima
3516:Takamiyama
3444:maegashira
3434:maegashira
3390:maegashira
3363:maegashira
3189:Takatōriki
3178:March 1953
3144:Wakanosato
3123:Tochiazuma
3083:March 2000
3080:March 1994
2907:Takakeishō
2836:maegashira
2792:maegashira
2779:make-koshi
2747:stayed at
2653:Kotozakura
2547:Takakeishō
2539:Tochiazuma
2531:Takanonami
2480:is called
2473:make-koshi
2409:Edo period
2330:Terunofuji
2306:Takakeishō
2290:Wakanohana
2229:See also:
2208:Terunofuji
2154:Edo period
2109:tachimochi
2096:tachimochi
2086:tsuyuharai
1951:Kisenosato
1949:issued to
1936:issued to
1835:make-koshi
1822:Harumafuji
1713:Futahaguro
1702:Terunofuji
1694:Harumafuji
1626:Kisenosato
1273:See also:
1204:Kitanowaka
1177:Takarafuji
1112:Hokutofuji
945:Midorifuji
918:Churanoumi
679:Maegashira
626:(Retired)
624:Takakeishō
564:Kotozakura
548:Terunofuji
382:in total.
280:maegashira
241:make-koshi
181:makunouchi
82:newspapers
71:"Makuuchi"
4715:8 October
4689:29 August
4404:8 October
4178:Narutoumi
4161:July 2001
4158:July 1993
4086:July 1996
4062:July 2007
4036:Sadanoumi
4014:Asanowaka
3990:Higonoumi
3724:July 2006
3651:Tosanoumi
3585:Tochiōzan
3440:Hiradoumi
3293:Tochiōzan
3220:July 2014
3196:July 1991
3168:Nayoroiwa
3098:Mitakeumi
3038:July 2000
2993:July 2007
2897:Kirishima
2575:rank and
2553:Mitakeumi
2462:. For an
2460:relegated
2312:rank and
2308:held the
2298:Kitanoumi
2195:in 1789.
2180:in 1937.
2178:Tachiyama
2145:and 11th
2136:yokozuna'
2057:dohyō-iri
2053:dohyō-iri
1938:Asashōryū
1727:tsukebito
1722:tsukebito
1686:Asashōryū
1641:Konishiki
1476:Meiji Era
1465:shimenawa
1436:shimenawa
1434:tied the
1427:shimenawa
1400:The 11th
1387:yokozuna.
1375:dohyō-iri
1365:shimenawa
1356:shimenawa
1193:Shirokuma
1123:Nishikigi
1058:Sadanoumi
988:Tamawashi
800:Kotoshōhō
762:Mitakeumi
735:Atamifuji
708:Takanoshō
652:Hiradoumi
613:Kirishima
258:ranks of
158:Asashōryū
4743:Category
4574:24 March
4548:29 March
4245:See also
4230:May 1958
4206:May 1963
4137:May 1998
4065:May 2017
4044:May 2024
4041:May 2014
4021:May 2004
3972:Wrestler
3957:san'yaku
3944:yokozuna
3940:kinboshi
3935:kinboshi
3929:yokozuna
3882:san'yaku
3874:yokozuna
3865:san'yaku
3841:komusubi
3813:san'yaku
3809:makuuchi
3801:san'yaku
3797:makuuchi
3785:san'yaku
3780:makuuchi
3778:All the
3773:makuuchi
3752:Sekiwake
3731:Yokozuna
3710:Sekiwake
3686:Sekiwake
3682:May 1933
3665:Sekiwake
3644:Sekiwake
3623:Sekiwake
3599:Sekiwake
3592:May 2009
3578:Sekiwake
3574:May 1962
3571:May 1950
3554:Sekiwake
3530:Sekiwake
3506:Sekiwake
3492:Miyagino
3453:komusubi
3430:Daieishō
3423:komusubi
3411:komusubi
3394:komusubi
3386:Komusubi
3382:yokozuna
3378:yokozuna
3370:Komusubi
3359:komusubi
3355:komusubi
3348:komusubi
3344:yokozuna
3328:san'yaku
3324:yokozuna
3316:san'yaku
3312:sekiwake
3301:sekiwake
3297:sekiwake
3289:sekiwake
3285:sekiwake
3275:komusubi
3267:san'yaku
3253:komusubi
3240:Komusubi
3233:Komusubi
3217:May 2009
3203:Sekiwake
3175:May 1938
3158:Sekiwake
3073:Musōyama
3063:Sekiwake
3021:Sekiwake
3007:Hasegawa
2959:Tamagaki
2920:sekiwake
2891:komusubi
2881:komusubi
2870:sekiwake
2862:komusubi
2858:sekiwake
2850:yokozuna
2831:komusubi
2824:san'yaku
2820:yokozuna
2812:san'yaku
2808:komusubi
2806:and the
2804:sekiwake
2797:sekiwake
2788:komusubi
2784:sekiwake
2773:yokozuna
2749:sekiwake
2745:Sakahoko
2741:sekiwake
2733:sekiwake
2729:sekiwake
2724:komusubi
2719:sekiwake
2699:san'yaku
2687:sekiwake
2674:Sekiwake
2667:Sekiwake
2647:Hōshōryū
2633:shrines.
2569:COVID-19
2535:Musōyama
2527:Mienoumi
2508:sekiwake
2503:sekiwake
2452:yokozuna
2447:san'yaku
2371:yokozuna
2358:sekiwake
2324:and the
2286:yokozuna
2278:yokozuna
2258:yokozuna
2254:yokozuna
2216:Mongolia
2212:yokozuna
2201:yokozuna
2189:Tanikaze
2185:yokozuna
2175:yokozuna
2161:yokozuna
2147:yokozuna
2140:yokozuna
2132:yokozuna
2124:yokozuna
2113:yokozuna
2091:yokozuna
2081:yokozuna
2042:yokozuna
2027:yokozuna
2015:Yokozuna
2009:surgery.
2003:COVID-19
1986:yokozuna
1972:yokozuna
1958:yokozuna
1852:yokozuna
1840:yokozuna
1830:yokozuna
1826:yokozuna
1818:yokozuna
1814:yokozuna
1810:yokozuna
1806:yokozuna
1800:Retiring
1790:yokozuna
1772:yokozuna
1764:yokozuna
1743:Becoming
1737:yokozuna
1717:yokozuna
1674:yokozuna
1663:yokozuna
1659:yokozuna
1645:yokozuna
1617:de facto
1610:yokozuna
1587:yokozuna
1583:yokozuna
1575:yokozuna
1542:yokozuna
1538:yokozuna
1531:yokozuna
1523:yokozuna
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1498:yokozuna
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1422:yokozuna
1410:Yokozuna
1402:Yokozuna
1382:yokozuna
1369:yokozuna
1313:Yokozuna
1295:Yokozuna
1284:yokozuna
1277:yokozuna
1275:List of
1261:Yokozuna
1166:Takayasu
1150:Ōnokatsu
1096:Kinbōzan
1085:Bushōzan
1069:Kagayaki
891:Gōnoyama
719:Tobizaru
641:Daieishō
575:Hōshōryū
532:Komusubi
527:Sekiwake
517:Yokozuna
499:Makuuchi
456:komusubi
452:sekiwake
441:yokozuna
433:komusubi
429:sekiwake
421:yokozuna
417:san'yaku
400:san'yaku
395:makuuchi
387:san'yaku
376:yokozuna
368:yokozuna
360:yokozuna
352:yokozuna
348:yokozuna
338:komusubi
334:sekiwake
327:komusubi
323:sekiwake
319:san'yaku
311:yokozuna
307:san'yaku
299:yokozuna
286:San'yaku
276:san'yaku
272:komusubi
268:sekiwake
260:yokozuna
255:san'yaku
248:Overview
222:Makuuchi
216:makuuchi
166:Makuuchi
155:yokozuna
149:beating
144:yokozuna
140:makuuchi
18:Sekiwake
4082:Kotoryū
3922:When a
3913:rikishi
3902:banzuke
3848:of the
3815:and 32
3405:Before
2887:Ōnosato
2659:Ōnosato
2577:kadoban
2565:kadoban
2498:kadoban
2483:kadoban
2458:may be
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2314:Kakuryū
2302:banzuke
2270:banzuke
2268:on the
2214:, from
2199:Active
2193:Onogawa
2152:of the
2105:samurai
2073:mawashi
2007:kneecap
1995:injury.
1980:Kakuryū
1883:Warning
1872:gekirei
1846:Notices
1698:Kakuryū
1670:Akebono
1655:hinkaku
1634:hinkaku
1606:hinkaku
1577:by the
1560:横綱審議委員会
1527:banzuke
1461:ukiyo-e
1392:History
1286:records
602:Ōnosato
501:Rikishi
497:Active
410:Emperor
405:mawashi
343:banzuke
204:rikishi
96:scholar
4667:31 May
4597:2 June
4393:双羽黒 光司
4376:4 July
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3738:Ōmatoi
3210:Gōeidō
2757:Goeidō
2631:Shinto
2594:rank:
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2101:katana
1976:Hakuhō
1700:, and
1690:Hakuhō
1650:gaijin
1489:shōgun
1416:(1866)
1372:'s
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3969:Total
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2941:Total
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2561:basho
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2241:ōzeki
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2171:tsuna
2117:tsuna
2062:dohyō
2040:69th
2025:68th
1999:basho
1991:yūshō
1962:basho
1786:tsuna
1777:ōzeki
1753:tsuna
1678:ōzeki
1667:ōzeki
1638:ōzeki
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1348:tsuna
522:Ōzeki
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380:ōzeki
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264:ōzeki
178:, or
103:JSTOR
89:books
4717:2013
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4669:2023
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4625:2020
4599:2017
4576:2021
4550:2021
4521:2020
4495:2020
4465:2020
4434:2011
4406:2013
4378:2007
4355:2018
4326:ISBN
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