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Hidenoyama Raigorō

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532:) but this gave him many opportunities to give favourable decisions to his own pupils. At that time, there were many lower division wrestlers and they were sometimes forced to be absent from sumo bouts. They attempted to have their number of sumo bouts increased. He had the right of deciding their attendances and rejected this, excluding his own pupils. The other lower ranking wrestlers were angry, accusing him of bias, and went on strike because of his practices in 1851. It was the first walkout in sumo history and the event is now known as the 'Kaei turmoil' (嘉永の紛擾). Hidenoyama eventually apologized to the wrestlers. 56: 458:
in sumo's long history. He was not one of the greatest wrestlers of his time, but received the licence because he had influential backers and is even sometimes assimilated as a full member of the Yoshida family.
1119:*Championships for the best record in a tournament were not recognized or awarded before the 1909 summer tournament and the above unofficial championships are historically conferred. For more information see 492:
division, he won 112 bouts and lost 21 bouts, recording a winning percentage of 84.2. After his retirement, he was an elder known as Hidenoyama and later trained
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ring-entering ceremony until 1861. He recorded 30 consecutive wins and won the equivalent of six championships before the modern
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He retired in March 1850, as he was 54 years old at the time, and is said to have performed in the
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The actual time the tournaments were held during the year in this period often varied.
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is not a successive rank, and more than one wrestler can hold the title at once
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Arakuma Rikinosuke) due to his short height of only 1.51 m (4 ft
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He was not good at wrestling against skillful wrestlers like
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in September 1845. His height of 1.64 m (5 ft
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and then succeeding to his master by taking the name
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A 10-ton bronze statue of Hidenoyama was erected in
1409: 512:Kasagiyama (笠置山) succeeded the name Hidenoyama. 515: 283:, but he was completely ignored by his master ( 415: 402: 369: 349: 322: 272:. In 1823, he attempted to make his debut in 259: 249: 210: 1233: 1209:"9th Yokozuna Hidenoyama Raigorō - Time-Line" 1322:Kesennuma City Hashikami Tourism Association 54: 1173: 388:. In 1844, after he was promoted back to 1344:"Hidenoyama Raigoro Rikishi Information" 1176:"Biographies of Yokozuna (4th to 13th)" 473: 14: 1410: 1203: 1201: 1199: 1197: 574: 1227: 1169: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1161: 1159: 256:, he later took the surname Hashimoto 508:. Hidenoyama died in June, 1862 and 1194: 488:system was established. In the top 24: 1433:Sumo people from Miyagi Prefecture 1156: 25: 1459: 535: 112:1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) 60:Woodblock print of Hidenoyama by 198:* Up to date as of October 2007. 36:name, the surname is Hidenoyama. 1336: 1324:(in Japanese). 16 January 2021 1310: 1285: 1256: 454: in) is lowest among all 13: 1: 1443:People from Kesennuma, Miyagi 1295:(in Japanese). Archived from 1178:(in Japanese). Archived from 1149: 396:twice by taking the name of 329:. Then, he wrestled for the 7: 1318:"Hidenoyama Raigoro Statue" 1139:List of past sumo wrestlers 1127: 569:Great East Japan Earthquake 466:reportedly handed over the 425: 10: 1464: 667:West Maegashira #1 647:West Maegashira #4 636:West Maegashira #4 618:West Maegashira #4 607:West Maegashira #7 29: 1396: 1386: 1374: 1366: 1008: 554: 416: 403: 370: 350: 323: 260: 250: 238: 229:. He was the sport's 9th 211: 196: 186: 176: 168: 164:Yokozuna (September 1847) 160: 152: 148:33draws-2holds (Makuuchi) 142: 129: 124: 120:135 kg (298 lb) 116: 108: 96: 74: 69: 53: 46: 41: 1013:     192:6 (Makuuchi, unofficial) 1428:Japanese sumo wrestlers 1092:(not ranked as such on 520:Hidenoyama served as a 470:licence to Hidenoyama. 215:, 1808 – June 16, 1862) 1448:19th-century wrestlers 1268:Japan Sumo Association 1234:Newton, Clyde (1994). 1134:Glossary of sumo terms 27:Japanese sumo wrestler 1015:Top Division Champion 1293:"Hidenoyama Raigoro" 474:Retirement from sumo 70:Personal information 1056:=no result recorded 588: 575:Top division record 464:Tsurugizan Taniemon 345:Amatsukaze Kumoemon 1051:    1040:    1029:    1000:0–0–10 586: 516:The "Kaei turmoil" 411:Hidenoyama Raigorō 365:Tatsugami Kumoemon 318:Kitayama Tatsugorō 206:Hidenoyama Raigorō 42:Hidenoyama Raigorō 1406: 1405: 1387:Succeeded by 1370:Shiranui Dakuemon 1116: 1115: 963:5–1–2 950:4–2–3 932:4–0–3 919:3–3–1 896:2–0–7 878:6–1–2 863:6–0–2 845:8–0–2 832:5–1–2 828:West Sekiwake 814:5–1–3 810:West Sekiwake 799:5–0–4 795:West Sekiwake 781:5–1–1 777:West Sekiwake 768:3–2–1 737:6–1–2 719:5–1–2 715:West Sekiwake 706:7–1–1 702:West Sekiwake 686:6–0–2 682:West Komusubi 671:7–0–2 651:8–0–1 640:3–0–3 622:0–3–5 611:4–1–5 565:Miyagi Prefecture 544:Inagawa (稲川) and 436:licence from the 360:he was given the 203: 202: 30:In this Japanese 16:(Redirected from 1455: 1367:Preceded by 1364: 1363: 1355: 1354: 1352: 1351: 1346:. 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Archived from 1260: 1254: 1253: 1231: 1225: 1224: 1222: 1220: 1205: 1192: 1191: 1189: 1187: 1171: 1144:List of yokozuna 1052: 1041: 1030: 1024: 1020: 1016: 1009:Record given as 1001: 993: 966: 960: 953: 947: 935: 929: 922: 916: 899: 893: 881: 875: 868: 860: 848: 842: 835: 829: 817: 811: 804: 796: 784: 778: 771: 765: 753: 747: 740: 734: 722: 716: 709: 703: 691: 683: 676: 668: 656: 648: 641: 637: 625: 619: 612: 608: 589: 585: 453: 452: 448: 445: 432:He received his 421: 419: 418: 408: 406: 405: 398:Iwamigata Jōemon 375: 373: 372: 355: 353: 352: 339: 328: 326: 325: 316:, or ring name, 300: 299: 295: 292: 282: 265: 263: 262: 255: 253: 252: 245:Kikuta Tatsugorō 216: 214: 213: 199: 103: 78:Kikuta Tatsugorō 58: 49: 39: 38: 21: 1463: 1462: 1458: 1457: 1456: 1454: 1453: 1452: 1408: 1407: 1392: 1383: 1372: 1361: 1359: 1358: 1349: 1347: 1342: 1341: 1337: 1327: 1325: 1316: 1315: 1311: 1302: 1300: 1291: 1290: 1286: 1277: 1275: 1266:(in Japanese). 1262: 1261: 1257: 1250: 1232: 1228: 1218: 1216: 1207: 1206: 1195: 1185: 1183: 1182:on 5 March 2002 1174:Atsuo Tsubota. 1172: 1157: 1152: 1130: 1097: 1088: 1082: 1057: 1050: 1039: 1028: 1025: 1023:Lower Divisions 1022: 1018: 1014: 1011:win-loss-absent 999: 998: 994: 991: 967: 964: 962: 961: 958: 954: 951: 949: 948: 945: 936: 933: 931: 930: 927: 923: 920: 918: 917: 914: 900: 897: 895: 894: 891: 882: 879: 877: 876: 873: 869: 866: 864: 862: 861: 858: 849: 846: 844: 843: 840: 836: 833: 831: 830: 827: 818: 815: 813: 812: 809: 805: 802: 800: 798: 797: 794: 785: 782: 780: 779: 776: 772: 769: 767: 766: 763: 754: 751: 749: 748: 745: 741: 738: 736: 735: 732: 723: 720: 718: 717: 714: 710: 707: 705: 704: 701: 692: 689: 687: 685: 684: 681: 677: 674: 672: 670: 669: 666: 657: 654: 652: 650: 649: 646: 642: 639: 638: 635: 626: 623: 621: 620: 617: 613: 610: 609: 606: 577: 557: 538: 518: 476: 450: 446: 443: 441: 430: 413: 400: 392:he changed his 367: 347: 333: 331:Matsuidara clan 320: 297: 293: 290: 288: 276: 274:Sekinoto stable 257: 247: 241: 217:was a Japanese 208: 197: 147: 101: 81: 79: 65: 47: 37: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1461: 1451: 1450: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1404: 1403: 1394: 1393: 1390:Unryū Kyūkichi 1388: 1385: 1373: 1368: 1357: 1356: 1335: 1309: 1284: 1255: 1248: 1242:. p. 51. 1226: 1213:Ozumo database 1193: 1154: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1147: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1129: 1126: 1114: 1113: 1006: 1005: 1002: 992:West Ōzeki 989: 985: 984: 979: 974: 970: 969: 959:West Ōzeki 956: 946:West Ōzeki 943: 939: 938: 928:West Ōzeki 925: 915:West Ōzeki 912: 908: 907: 902: 892:West Ōzeki 889: 885: 884: 874:West Ōzeki 871: 859:West Ōzeki 856: 852: 851: 841:West Ōzeki 838: 825: 821: 820: 807: 792: 788: 787: 774: 764:West Ōzeki 761: 757: 756: 746:West Ōzeki 743: 733:West Ōzeki 730: 726: 725: 712: 699: 695: 694: 679: 664: 660: 659: 644: 633: 629: 628: 615: 604: 600: 599: 596: 593: 584: 583: 576: 573: 556: 553: 537: 536:Fighting style 534: 517: 514: 475: 472: 438:Yoshida family 429: 424: 240: 237: 227:Mutsu Province 221:wrestler from 201: 200: 194: 193: 190: 184: 183: 180: 174: 173: 170: 166: 165: 162: 158: 157: 154: 150: 149: 144: 140: 139: 133: 127: 126: 122: 121: 118: 114: 113: 110: 106: 105: 104:(aged 54) 98: 94: 93: 76: 72: 71: 67: 66: 59: 51: 50: 44: 43: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1460: 1449: 1446: 1444: 1441: 1439: 1436: 1434: 1431: 1429: 1426: 1424: 1421: 1419: 1416: 1415: 1413: 1401: 1400: 1395: 1391: 1382: 1381: 1380: 1371: 1365: 1362: 1345: 1339: 1323: 1319: 1313: 1299:on 2001-01-17 1298: 1294: 1288: 1274:on 2011-05-26 1273: 1269: 1265: 1259: 1251: 1249:4-7700-1802-9 1245: 1241: 1237: 1230: 1215:(in Japanese) 1214: 1210: 1204: 1202: 1200: 1198: 1181: 1177: 1170: 1168: 1166: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1155: 1145: 1142: 1140: 1137: 1135: 1132: 1131: 1125: 1124: 1122: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1100: 1095: 1091: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1077: 1073: 1069: 1065: 1061: 1055: 1048: 1044: 1037: 1033: 1012: 1007: 1003: 997: 990: 987: 986: 983: 980: 978: 975: 972: 971: 957: 944: 941: 940: 926: 913: 910: 909: 906: 903: 890: 887: 886: 872: 857: 854: 853: 839: 826: 823: 822: 808: 793: 790: 789: 775: 762: 759: 758: 744: 731: 728: 727: 713: 700: 697: 696: 680: 665: 662: 661: 645: 634: 631: 630: 616: 605: 602: 601: 597: 594: 591: 590: 582: 579: 578: 572: 570: 566: 562: 552: 550: 547: 543: 533: 531: 527: 523: 513: 511: 507: 504: 503: 498: 495: 491: 487: 486: 481: 471: 469: 465: 462: 457: 439: 435: 428: 423: 412: 399: 395: 391: 387: 383: 379: 366: 363: 359: 346: 343: 337: 332: 319: 315: 314: 309: 306: 305: 286: 280: 275: 271: 270: 246: 236: 234: 233: 228: 224: 220: 207: 195: 191: 189: 188:Championships 185: 181: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 145: 141: 138: 134: 132: 128: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 100:June 16, 1862 99: 95: 92: 88: 84: 77: 73: 68: 63: 57: 52: 45: 40: 35: 34: 19: 1397: 1377: 1375: 1360: 1348:. Retrieved 1338: 1326:. Retrieved 1321: 1312: 1301:. Retrieved 1297:the original 1287: 1276:. Retrieved 1272:the original 1258: 1236:Dynamic Sumo 1235: 1229: 1217:. Retrieved 1212: 1184:. 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Index

Hidenoyama
shikona

Kunisada
Kesennuma
Mutsu
Japan
Stable
Hidenoyama
Elder name
Championships
sumo
Kesennuma
Mutsu Province
yokozuna
ōzeki
Sekinoto stable
ja
ōzeki
Genjiyama
shikona
Matsuidara clan
ja
Shiranui
Yoshida family
Tsurugizan Taniemon
yūshō
Jinmaku
ōzeki
Ayasegawa

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