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Akinoshima Katsumi (born 16
March 1967 as
Katsumi Yamanaka) is a
former sumo
wrestler from Akitsu,
Hiroshima Prefecture, ****an. He made his professional...
- wrestler's
sekitori career. The
kinboshi record is held by
former sekiwake Akinoshima who won 16
bouts against yokozuna when
ranked as a maegashira. Kinboshi...
- career.
Although he
never won the
makuuchi championship,
former sekiwake Akinoshima won 16
kinboshi during his career,
which gave him a mochikyūkin account...
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handed over
control to ****agoyama stable's
former sekiwake Akinoshima in 2009, as
Akinoshima had
dissension with the head
coach at his stable. In 2011...
- and ten in the top division: Takanohana,
Wakanohana III, Takanonami,
Akinoshima, Takatōriki and
Toyonoumi (from Fujishima) and Takamisugi, Misugisato...
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having to
fight several top
wrestlers including Takanonami, Takatōriki and
Akinoshima.
Wakanohana finally earned promotion to
yokozuna in 1998
after winning...
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January 1834
Sekiwake 2
Takamiyama 19
November 1969
January 1979
Sekiwake 3
Akinoshima 15
November 1988
September 2000
Sekiwake 4
Dewanishiki 14 May 1950 May...
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judges were divided,
Judging Department chairman Takadagawa (the
former Akinoshima) was
confident in the
formalization of the promotion.
Meeting on January...
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Tamawashi 1377 2004–
Sekiwake 7 Kotoshōgiku 1332 2005–2020 Ōzeki 8
Akinoshima 1283 1988–2003
Sekiwake 9 Hakuhō 1282 2004–2021
Yokozuna 10 Kotonowaka...
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awarded for
maegashira wins
against a yokozuna), a
record which stood until Akinoshima surp****ed it in the 1990s. His
first kinboshi came in only his second...
