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The Sumo Association have overseen all promotions since Chiyonoyama's in 1951. Two consecutive tournament championships or an "equivalent performance" at ōzeki level are the minimum requirement for promotion to yokozuna in modern sumo. The longest serving yokozuna ever was Hakuhō, who was promoted in 2007 and retired in 2021. [1]
Wrestlers who went on to be promoted to yokozuna are tabulated in the list of yokozuna. [2] Active wrestlers (September 2024) are indicated by italics. The number of top division yūshō (championships) won by each ōzeki is also listed. There is no requirement to win a championship before promotion, but a wrestler must usually have won around ...
best rank maegashira 4, former college yokozuna, won a makushita and jūryō championship in the same year: Rōga 狼雅: East Maegashira 8 2018-11 Futagoyama March 2, 1999 (age 25) Tuva: again at best rank, first foreigner to claim the title of high school yokozuna, won a jonokuchi and a jonidan championship the same year: Ryūden 竜電
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The House of Yoshida Tsukasa (吉田司家), also commonly called Yoshida family, is a Japanese aristocratic family who was once responsible for the organization of professional sumo in feudal Japan, controlling rikishi (professional wrestlers) and gyōji (sumo referees) throughout the country, making sure that sumo etiquette was strictly observed, and granting the rank of yokozuna and tate ...
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first yokozuna to perform dohyo-iri along with Tanikaze: Raiden Tameemon: 1790-11 1811-2 Ōzeki: Urakaze considered one of the best wrestlers ever, but never promoted to yokozuna, likely for political reasons: Kashiwado Risuke: 1806-10 1825-1 Ōzeki Isenoumi: rejected a yokozuna license to avoid conflict between prominent families
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