After an exciting return to the ring for the July tournament, Grand Sumo will make its return for the annual Aki tournament, hosted in Tokyo’s Kokugikan arena (from the 13th of September through to the 27th). This basho looks set to offer an entirely new dynamic to the sumo world, with plenty of young JūryōContinue reading “September 2020: Tournament Preview”
Tag Archives: Makuuchi
Sumo Profile: Kiribayama
Picture Taken by Fantasy Basho Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Kiribayama Real Name: Byambachuluun Lkhagvasuren Nationality (By birth): Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Current Rank: Maegashira #3 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 0 Promoted to Makuuchi: January, 2020 Photo Taken from Fantasy Basho
Sumo Profile: Takarafuji
Picture Taken from Wikipedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Takarafuji Real Name: Daisuke Sugiyama Nationality (By birth): Nakadomari, Aomori, Japan Current Rank: Maegashira #3 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 0 Promoted to Makuuchi: July, 2011 Photo Taken from Wikipedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Takanosho
Picture from Fantasy Basho Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Takanosho Real Name: Nobuaki Ishii Nationality (By birth): Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan Current Rank: Maegashira #2 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 0 Promoted to Makuuchi: September, 2018 Photo Taken from Fantasy Basho
Sumo Profile: Onosho
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Onosho Real Name: Fumiya Utetsu Nationality (By birth): Nakadomari, Aomori, Japan Current Rank: Maegashira #2 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 1 Promoted to Makuuchi: May, 2017 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Yutakayama
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Yutakayama Real Name: Oyanagi Ryota Nationality (By birth): Kita-ku, Niigata Current Rank: Maegashira #1 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 0 Promoted to Makuuchi: May, 2017 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Endo
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Endo Real Name: Shōta Endō Nationality (By birth): Anamizu, Ishikawa, Japan Current Rank: Maegashira #1 Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 1 Promoted to Makuuchi: September, 2013 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Okinoumi
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Okinoumi Real Name: Fukuoka Ayumi Nationality (By birth): Okinoshima, Shimane, Japan Current Rank: Komusubi Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 0 Promoted to Makuuchi: March, 2010 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Daieisho
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Daieisho Real Name: Hayato Takanishi Nationality (By birth): Asaka, Saitama Pref. Japan Current Rank: Komusubi Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 1 Promoted to Makuuchi: March, 2016 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
Sumo Profile: Shodai
Picture by Wikimedia Commons Profile Details Shikona (ring name): Shodai Real Name: Shōdai Naoya Nationality (By birth): Uto, Kumamoto, Japan Current Rank: Sekiwake Championships – Makuuchi: 0 Championships – Juryo: 1 Promoted to Makuuchi: January, 2016 Photo Taken from Wikimedia Commons
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