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Asahifuji Seiya

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Asahifuji Seiya (旭富士 正也; born Seiya Suginomori on July 6, 1960) is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan. [1]

55 relations: Akebono Tarō, Akinoshima Katsumi, Aminishiki Ryūji, Aomori Prefecture, Asahi Shimbun, Asahikuni Masuo, Asashio Tarō IV, Asōfuji Seiya, Ōnobori Mitsuhiro, Ōnokuni Yasushi, Ōshima stable, Channel 4, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Dohyō, Glossary of sumo terms, Harumafuji Kōhei, Heya (sumo), Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi, Homarefuji Yoshiyuki, Isegahama stable (2007), Japan, Japan Sumo Association, Judge (sumo), Kasugayama stable, Kōji Kitao, Kimarite, Kindai University, Kirishima Kazuhiro, Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, Kizukuri, Aomori, Konishiki Yasokichi, List of past sumo wrestlers, List of sumo elders, List of sumo tournament top division champions, List of sumo tournament top division runners-up, List of yokozuna, Magaki stable, Makuuchi, Mawashi, Michinoku stable, Mutsuarashi Yukio, Nishitsugaru District, Aomori, Professional sumo divisions, Sanshō (sumo), Shikishima Katsumori, Sumo, Takanohana Kōji, Takanoiwa Yoshimori, Takarafuji Daisuke, Takasago stable, ..., Terunofuji Haruo, Toshiyori, Tottori, Tottori, Tsugaru, Aomori, Wakanohana Masaru. Expand index (5 more) »

Akebono Tarō

is an American-born Japanese professional wrestler and former sumo wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii.

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Akinoshima Katsumi

Akinoshima Katsumi (born 16 March 1967 as Katsumi Yamanaka) is a former sumo wrestler from Akitsu, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Aminishiki Ryūji

Aminishiki Ryūji (born October 3, 1978 as Ryūji Suginomori) is a Japanese sumo wrestler.

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Aomori Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region.

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Asahi Shimbun

The is one of the five national newspapers in Japan.

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Asahikuni Masuo

, born April 25, 1947 as is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Asashio Tarō IV

Asashio Tarō IV (born 9 December 1955 as Suehiro Nagaoka) is a former sumo wrestler from Muroto, Kochi, Japan.

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Asōfuji Seiya

Asōfuji Seiya (born January 17, 1976 as Kiyotoshi Suginomori) is a retired sumo wrestler from Fukaura, Nishitsugaru, Aomori, Japan.

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Ōnobori Mitsuhiro

Ōnobori Mitsuhiro (born Isamu Ishida, August 1, 1925 – March 1, 2009) was a sumo wrestler and coach from Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan.

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Ōnokuni Yasushi

Ōnokuni Yasushi (大乃国 康, born October 9, 1962, as Yasushi Aoki (青木 康)) is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Ōshima stable

was a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Tatsunami ichimon or group of stables.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

(June 1, 1955 – July 31, 2016), born, was a Japanese champion sumo wrestler and the 58th yokozuna of the sport.

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Dohyō

A ''dohyō'' The dohyō (土俵) is the ring in which sumo wrestling bouts are held.

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Glossary of sumo terms

The following words are terms used in sumo wrestling in Japan.

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Harumafuji Kōhei

, previously known as Ama Kōhei, is a retired sumo wrestler.

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Heya (sumo)

In sumo wrestling, a is an organization of sumo wrestlers where they train and live.

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Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi (北勝海 信芳, born June 22, 1963, as Nobuyoshi Hoshi (保志 信芳)) is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Homarefuji Yoshiyuki

is a professional sumo wrestler from the town of Ajigasawa in Aomori prefecture, Japan.

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Isegahama stable (2007)

, formerly known as Ajigawa stable from 1979 to 2007, is a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Isegahama ichimon or group of stables.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japan Sumo Association

The is the body that operates and controls professional sumo wrestling in Japan under the jurisdiction of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).

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Judge (sumo)

or Shinpan are the ring-side judges of a professional sumo bout.

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Kasugayama stable

was a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Isegahama ichimon or group of stables.

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Kōji Kitao

Kōji Kitao (born August 12, 1963) is a former sumo wrestler and professional wrestler, born in Mie, Japan.

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Kimarite

are winning techniques in a sumo bout.

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Kindai University

is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university based in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan with campuses in five other locations: Nara, Nara; Ōsakasayama, Osaka; Uchita, Wakayama; Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima; and Iizuka, Fukuoka.

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Kirishima Kazuhiro

Kirishima Kazuhiro (Japanese: 霧島 一博, born April 3, 1959) is a former sumo wrestler from Makizono, Kagoshima, Japan, who held the second highest rank of ōzeki from 1990 to 1992 and won one top division tournament championship, and was runner up in seven others.

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Kitanoumi Toshimitsu

known as Kitanoumi Toshimitsu (北の湖敏満), was a sumo wrestler.

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Kizukuri, Aomori

was a town located in Nishitsugaru District in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Konishiki Yasokichi

is a Hawaiian-born Japanese-Samoan former sumo wrestler.

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List of past sumo wrestlers

This is a list of prominent past wrestlers (either retired or deceased) in the sport of professional sumo.

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List of sumo elders

This is a list of elders of the Japan Sumo Association, in approximate order of their rank in the organization.

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List of sumo tournament top division champions

This is a list of wrestlers who have won the top division (makuuchi) championship since 1909, when the current championship system was established.

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List of sumo tournament top division runners-up

The table below lists the runners up (jun-yusho) in the top makuuchi division at official sumo tournaments or honbasho since the six tournaments per year system was instituted in 1958.

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List of yokozuna

This is a list of all sumo wrestlers who have reached the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Magaki stable

was a stable of sumo wrestlers, formerly one of the Nishonoseki group of stables.

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Makuuchi

or is the top division of the six divisions of professional sumo.

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Mawashi

In sumo, a is the belt (loincloth) that the rikishi (or sumo wrestler) wears during training or in competition.

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Michinoku stable

The is a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Tokitsukaze ichimon or group of stables.

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Mutsuarashi Yukio

Mutsuarashi Yukio (born Yukio Minami; January 12, 1943 - July 30, 2002) was a sumo wrestler from Tōhoku, Aomori, Japan.

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Nishitsugaru District, Aomori

is a rural district located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Professional sumo divisions

Professional sumo is divided into six ranked divisions.

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Sanshō (sumo)

Sanshō are the three special prizes awarded to top (Makuuchi) division sumo wrestlers for exceptional performance during a sumo honbasho or tournament.

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Shikishima Katsumori

Shikishima Katsumori (born 15 December 1970 as Hiromichi Yoshitane) is a former sumo wrestler from Funabashi, Chiba, Japan.

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Sumo

or sumo wrestling is a competitive full-contact wrestling sport where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with anything other than the soles of his feet.

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Takanohana Kōji

is a Japanese former sumo wrestler.

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Takanoiwa Yoshimori

Takanoiwa Yoshimori (born 26 February 1990 as Adiyagiin Baasandorj) is a sumo wrestler from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

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Takarafuji Daisuke

(born February 18, 1987 as Daisuke Sugiyama) is a sumo wrestler from Nakadomari, Aomori, Japan.

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Takasago stable

is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Takasago group of stables.

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Terunofuji Haruo

Terunofuji Haruo (born 29 November 1991 as Gantulga Ganerdene) is a sumo wrestler from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

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Toshiyori

A toshiyori (年寄) is a sumo elder of the Japan Sumo Association.

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Tottori, Tottori

is the capital city of Tottori Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan.

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Tsugaru, Aomori

is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Wakanohana Masaru

is a Japanese former sumo wrestler.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya

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