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Towanoyama Yoshimitsu, the Glossary

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Towanoyama Yoshimitsu (born July 10, 1977 as Akihito Kobayashi) is a former sumo wrestler from Toshima, Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Dewanoumi stable, Glossary of sumo terms, Japan, Kaihō Ryōji, Kimarite, Kushimaumi Keita, List of past sumo wrestlers, List of the heaviest sumo wrestlers, Makuuchi, Mawashi, Oginishiki Yasutoshi, Oginohana Akikazu, Patella, Professional sumo divisions, Sekitori, Shōwa era, Shimotori Norio, Sumo, Tokyo, Toshima.

  2. People from Toshima
  3. Sumo people from Tokyo

Dewanoumi stable

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

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Glossary of sumo terms

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

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Kaihō Ryōji

Kaihō Ryōji (born April 17, 1973 as Ryōji Kumagaya) is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan. Towanoyama Yoshimitsu and Kaihō Ryōji are Japanese sumo wrestlers.

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Kimarite

is the technique used in sumo by a (wrestler) to win a match.

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Kushimaumi Keita

Kushimaumi Keita (久島海 啓太; 6 August 1965 – 13 February 2012), born as Keita Kushima (久嶋 啓太), was a sumo wrestler from Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Towanoyama Yoshimitsu and Kushimaumi Keita are Japanese sumo wrestlers.

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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 the heaviest sumo wrestlers

The following is a list of the heaviest professional sumo wrestlers.

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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 loincloth that (sumo wrestlers) wear during training or in competition.

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Oginishiki Yasutoshi

Oginishiki Yasutoshi (born 8 July 1971 as Yasutoshi Koiwai) is a former sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Towanoyama Yoshimitsu and Oginishiki Yasutoshi are Japanese sumo wrestlers.

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Oginohana Akikazu

Oginohana Akikazu (born 18 November 1967 as Akikazu Koiwai) is a former sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. Towanoyama Yoshimitsu and Oginohana Akikazu are Japanese sumo wrestlers.

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Patella

The patella (patellae or patellas), also known as the kneecap, is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint.

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Professional sumo divisions

Professional sumo as administered by the Japan Sumo Association is divided into six ranked divisions.

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Sekitori

A sekitori (関取) is a rikishi (力士, sumo wrestler) who is ranked in one of the top two professional divisions: makuuchi and jūryō.

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Shōwa era

The was the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa (commonly known in English as Emperor Hirohito) from December 25, 1926, until his death on January 7, 1989.

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Shimotori Norio

Shimotori Norio (born March 18, 1978) is a former sumo wrestler from Arai, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Towanoyama Yoshimitsu and Shimotori Norio are Japanese sumo wrestlers.

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Sumo

is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Toshima

is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan.

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See also

People from Toshima

Sumo people from Tokyo

References

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

Also known as Towanoyama, Towanoyama Toshimitsu.