Definition of Sekiwake. Meaning of Sekiwake. Synonyms of Sekiwake

- the division are the "titleholder" or san'yaku ranks of yokozuna, ōzeki, sekiwake and komusubi. There are typically 8–12 san'yaku wrestlers, with the remainder...
- wrestlers whose pinnacle in the sport has been the third highest rank of sekiwake and who held the rank in the modern era of sumo since the 1927 merger of...
- ōzeki) Annenyama (former sekiwake) Kitanonada (former sekiwake) Tokitsuyama (former sekiwake) Kurohimeyama (former sekiwake) Mōkonami (former maegashira)...
- and his third in January 2022. All three yūshō were won at the rank of sekiwake. Mitakeumi was born as Hisashi Ōmichi on 25 December 1992 to Haruo Ōmichi...
- in three consecutive tournaments at komusubi, and earned a promotion to sekiwake for the September 2022 tournament. In the November tournament, Hōshōryū...
- were first awarded in 1947. They can only be given to wrestlers ranked at sekiwake or below. For the current list of active special prize winners, see here...
- well as two kinboshi for defeating yokozuna. Tochinoshin was demoted to sekiwake after posting losing records in the first two tournaments of 2019, but...
- Takamiyama Daigorō III (former sekiwake) Fujizakura (former sekiwake) Mitoizumi (former sekiwake) Asasekiryū (former sekiwake) Asabenkei (former sekitori...
- stables. As of January 2023 it had 17 wrestlers. It has been led by former sekiwake Tochinowaka Kiyotaka since 2003. It was one of the most successful stables...
- up to stablemate Musōyama. He followed that up with two 11–4 marks at sekiwake rank in March and May 2000. After that tournament he was promoted to sumo's...