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This is a list of records held by wrestlers of professional sumo. Only performances in official tournaments or honbasho are included here. Since 1958, six honbasho have been held every year, giving wrestlers from the modern era more opportunities to accumulate championships and wins.
The following is an alphabetical list of heya or training stables in professional sumo.All belong to one of five groups, called ichimon.These groups, led by the stable by which each group is named, are in order of size: Dewanoumi ichimon, Nishonoseki ichimon, Tokitsukaze ichimon, Takasago ichimon and Isegahama ichimon.
Sumo (Japanese: 相撲, Hepburn: sumō, Japanese pronunciation:, lit. ' striking one another ') [1] is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).
His training regime, devised by his father Taisuke, is relentless. He trains six days a week, either at his local sumo club or lifting weights. Meet Kyuta: the 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training
The Emperor's Cup has been awarded to the winner of top division tournaments since 1925. This is a list of wrestlers who have won the top division (makuuchi) championship in professional sumo since 1909, when the current championship system was established.
The stable is a popular for sumo fans to visit, as photos with the wrestlers are available, and there is a large window to view training from outside. [6] In April 2024, the stable absorbed two wrestlers as well as coach Urakaze, who transferred from the former Michinoku stable. [7]
Edo-sumo Kaisho: Formation: December 28, 1925; 99 years ago () [1] [2] Merger of: Osaka Sumo Association: Type: Nonprofit: Legal status: Public Interest Incorporated Foundation: Purpose: Organization of sumo tournaments and promotion of sumo culture. Maintenance and operation of sumo training schools, Ryōgoku Kokugikan and Sumo Museum ...
Wrestlers can be listed in the order of their rank as of the most current January/Hatsu 2025 banzuke, by clicking the 'Current rank' sorting button.; The East side of the banzuke is regarded as more prestigious than the West side and those ranked on the East will generally have had a slightly better record in the previous tournament than those with the same rank on the West.