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.
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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
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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
301: in), and did nothing but chores and was not allowed to train or even step in the ring. He joined Hidenoyama stable, led by
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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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136:
1179:
1422:
1417:
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496:
1317:
8:
1389:
505:
463:
177:
1296:
335:
90:
581:
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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501:
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268:
130:
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1063:
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187:
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1079:
1067:
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1071:
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380:. However, it is said that his promotion was more of a fill-in for
266:. He aspired to become a rikishi because his second brother was an
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He was not good at wrestling against skillful wrestlers like
384:'s repeated failures to appear, and he was dropped back at
218:
1264:"Masters are not good at it! (Ozeki, Tsurugizan Taniemon)"
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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
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512:Kasagiyama (笠置山) succeeded the name Hidenoyama.
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1209:"9th Yokozuna Hidenoyama Raigorō - Time-Line"
1322:Kesennuma City Hashikami Tourism Association
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388:. In 1844, after he was promoted back to
1344:"Hidenoyama Raigoro Rikishi Information"
1176:"Biographies of Yokozuna (4th to 13th)"
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488:system was established. In the top
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1433:Sumo people from Miyagi Prefecture
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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.
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1324:(in Japanese). 16 January 2021
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454: in) is lowest among all
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1:
1443:People from Kesennuma, Miyagi
1295:(in Japanese). Archived from
1178:(in Japanese). Archived from
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396:twice by taking the name of
329:. Then, he wrestled for the
7:
1318:"Hidenoyama Raigoro Statue"
1139:List of past sumo wrestlers
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569:Great East Japan Earthquake
466:reportedly handed over the
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10:
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667:West Maegashira #1
647:West Maegashira #4
636:West Maegashira #4
618:West Maegashira #4
607:West Maegashira #7
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120:135 kg (298 lb)
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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:
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1000:0–0–10
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516:The "Kaei turmoil"
411:Hidenoyama Raigorō
365:Tatsugami Kumoemon
318:Kitayama Tatsugorō
206:Hidenoyama Raigorō
42:Hidenoyama Raigorō
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1387:Succeeded by
1370:Shiranui Dakuemon
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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
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30:In this Japanese
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1326:. Retrieved
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1301:. Retrieved
1297:the original
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1276:. Retrieved
1272:the original
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1236:Dynamic Sumo
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1217:. Retrieved
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1184:. Retrieved
1180:the original
1118:
1117:
1087:ranks:
1084:
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1031:
1026:
1010:
995:
981:
976:
904:
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558:
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526:naka-aratame
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161:Highest rank
102:(1862-06-16)
64:, circa 1850
31:
1423:1862 deaths
1418:1808 births
1328:21 February
1219:21 February
1186:21 February
1096:until 1890)
1058:Divisions:
334: [
277: [
172:March, 1850
156:March, 1828
135:Sekinoto →
1412:Categories
1384:1847–1850
1350:2007-10-04
1303:2008-05-24
1278:2008-06-21
1150:References
1111:Maegashira
867:Unofficial
847:Unofficial
803:Unofficial
690:Unofficial
675:Unofficial
655:Unofficial
587:Hidenoyama
549:Tsurugizan
340:under the
182:Hidenoyama
178:Elder name
137:Hidenoyama
18:Hidenoyama
1080:Jonokuchi
1068:Makushita
750:5–2
561:Kesennuma
528:, modern
506:Ayasegawa
308:Genjiyama
223:Kesennuma
146:112-21-96
83:Kesennuma
1438:Yokozuna
1399:Yokozuna
1379:Yokozuna
1240:Kodansha
1128:See also
1109:—
1107:Komusubi
1105:—
1103:Sekiwake
1101:—
1090:Yokozuna
1085:Makuuchi
1078:—
1074:—
1072:Sandanme
1070:—
1066:—
1062:—
1060:Makuuchi
542:sekiwake
510:sekiwake
494:yokozuna
490:makuuchi
480:yokozuna
468:yokozuna
456:yokozuna
434:yokozuna
427:Yokozuna
404:岩見潟 丈右衞門
386:sekiwake
382:Shiranui
358:sekiwake
351:天津風 雲右衛門
285:komusubi
232:yokozuna
62:Kunisada
1094:banzuke
1076:Jonidan
1047:Hold(s)
1036:Draw(s)
1019:Retired
996:Retired
982:Sat out
977:Sat out
905:Sat out
530:shimpan
497:Jinmaku
449:⁄
417:秀ノ山 雷五郎
394:shikona
371:立神 雲右衞門
362:shikona
342:shikona
313:shikona
296:⁄
212:秀ノ山 雷五郎
169:Retired
48:秀ノ山 雷五郎
33:shikona
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598:Winter
595:Spring
555:Homage
324:北山 辰五郎
251:菊田 辰五郎
239:Career
143:Record
131:Stable
125:Career
117:Weight
109:Height
1121:yūshō
1099:Ōzeki
1064:Jūryō
1049:(預り);
1038:(引分);
965:1d 1h
546:ōzeki
522:judge
502:ōzeki
485:yūshō
461:Ōzeki
390:ōzeki
378:ōzeki
338:]
304:ōzeki
281:]
269:ōzeki
243:Born
153:Debut
91:Japan
87:Mutsu
1376:9th
1330:2023
1244:ISBN
1221:2023
1188:2023
1027:Key:
988:1850
973:1849
942:1848
911:1847
888:1846
855:1845
824:1844
791:1843
760:1842
729:1841
698:1840
663:1839
632:1838
603:1837
499:and
219:sumo
97:Died
80:1808
75:Born
422:.
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