45:
356:. Tatsunami stable was small at that time, but the stable became stronger in the sumo world later on. Tamanishiki defeated Futabayama the first six times they met in competition, but he was never able to beat him again after Futabayama began his record winning run in 1936.
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broke out. The incident was the biggest walkout in sumo history, but
Tamanishiki was one of the eleven top division wrestlers who remained in the Sumo Association. After the incident, he became the first head of the
369:(the yokozuna ring-entering ceremony). His style was said to have been beautiful and when Futabayama was promoted to yokozuna he emulated this style. This style is very popular now in
1560:
267:. He later became head coach of Nishonoseki stable whilst still active in the ring, and under his leadership the stable enjoyed one of its most successful periods in its history.
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326:, or the association of active sumo wrestlers. He won his fifth top division championship in May 1932 and was finally awarded a
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288:, 25 years earlier. From October 1930 to March 1931, he won three consecutive championships but was not promoted to
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In 1927 Tokyo and Osaka sumo merged and four tournaments a year in Tokyo and other locations began to be held.
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or tournament championships from 1929 to 1936, and was the dominant wrestler in sumo until the emergence of
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50:
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a year and a half earlier. His promotion was seen as a reward for staying with the
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is not a successive rank, and more than one wrestler can hold the title at once
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In 1938, Tamanishiki died while an active sumo wrestler, following a delayed
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728:
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but the stable was very small at that time. Therefore, he often visited
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1210:
1169:
740:
699:
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226:
178:
1159:
689:
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1501:
1185:
1173:
715:
703:
1534:
1530:
1505:
1493:
1206:
1202:
1177:
1165:
1151:
736:
732:
707:
695:
681:
1509:
1181:
711:
20:
1248:
1238:
1228:
775:
758:
211:
276:
in May 1930. At the time, he was the first wrestler from
1586:"Rikishi of old: Tenryu Saburo and Shunjuen Incident"
1142:=Technique Also shown:
672:=Technique Also shown:
1771:
342:and helping them through the Shunjuen Incident.
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1713:List of sumo tournament top division champions
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319:
299:
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1628:
330:licence in November 1932. He was the first
234:. He died whilst still an active wrestler.
43:
1561:"Wrestlers from Kochi Prefecture by rank"
270:Tamanishiki was promoted to the rank of
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363:to raise one leg high while performing
208:, December 15, 1903 – December 4, 1938)
1772:
224:. He won a total of nine top division
349:and trained wrestlers, such as later
1805:Sumo wrestlers who died while active
13:
14:
1821:
1800:Sumo people from Kōchi Prefecture
23:name, the surname is Tamanishiki.
1631:"Rikishi of Old:Minanogawa Tozo"
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334:in sumo since the retirement of
1810:Sportspeople from Kōchi, Kōchi
1670:
1622:
1600:
1578:
1553:
242:He was born Nishinouchi Yasuki
1:
1546:
189:* Up to date as of June 2020.
1629:Kuroda, Joe (October 2006).
210:was a Japanese professional
7:
1708:List of past sumo wrestlers
1696:
595:West Maegashira #13
306:
147:308-92-17-3draws (Makuuchi)
10:
1826:
1134:=Outstanding performance;
827:East Maegashira #1
816:West Maegashira #1
805:West Maegashira #3
794:West Maegashira #3
664:=Outstanding performance;
606:East Maegashira #6
541:East Makushita #24
525:West Makushita #30
442:West Jonokuchi #14
359:Tamanishiki was the first
345:Tamanishiki often went to
218:. He was the sport's 32nd
18:
1758:
1748:
1736:
1728:
1448:
1087:
617:
552:West Makushita #3
514:East Sandanme #13
496:West Sandanme #43
469:West Sandanme #54
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300:
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205:
187:
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122:140 kg (309 lb)
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96:
84:
62:
57:
42:
35:
30:
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622:
458:West Jonidan #16
292:. In January 1932, the "
163:Yokozuna (November 1932)
49:Tamanishiki holding the
1790:Japanese sumo wrestlers
1652:Sharnoff, Lora (1993).
485:West Jonidan #1
100:1.74 m (5 ft
1703:Glossary of sumo terms
1459:Top Division Runner-up
1098:Top division runner-up
767:Sangatsu basho, varied
628:Top division runner-up
568:East Jūryō #11
16:Japanese sumo wrestler
1678:"Tamanishiki Sanemon"
1455:Top Division Champion
1294:Sat out due to injury
1094:Top division champion
784:Jūgatsu basho, varied
624:Top division champion
579:East Jūryō #2
1732:Tsunenohana Kan'ichi
1090:wins–losses–absences
620:wins–losses–absences
197:Tamanishiki San'emon
58:Personal information
31:Tamanishiki San'emon
1752:Musashiyama Takeshi
1633:. Sumo Fan Magazine
1610:. Sumo Fan Magazine
1588:. Sumo Fan Magazine
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260:and was trained by
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1126:=Fighting spirit;
656:=Fighting spirit;
395:
366:yokozuna dohyō-iri
280:to be promoted to
265:Tochigiyama Moriya
254:Nishonoseki stable
66:Nishinouchi Yasuki
1768:
1767:
1749:Succeeded by
1544:
1543:
1427:West Yokozuna
1416:West Yokozuna
1395:East Yokozuna
1388:6–1–4
1384:East Yokozuna
1363:East Yokozuna
1352:East Yokozuna
1331:East Yokozuna
1320:East Yokozuna
1299:East Yokozuna
1273:East Yokozuna
1260:East Yokozuna
1216:
1215:
1110:Non-participation
956:East Sekiwake
945:East Sekiwake
929:East Sekiwake
918:East Sekiwake
907:East Sekiwake
896:East Sekiwake
880:West Sekiwake
869:West Sekiwake
856:West Komusubi
845:East Komusubi
820:6–4–1
809:6–4–1
746:
745:
640:Non-participation
354:Futabayama Sadaji
294:Shunjuen Incident
194:
193:
75:December 15, 1903
19:In this Japanese
1817:
1729:Preceded by
1726:
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1718:List of yokozuna
1690:
1689:
1687:
1685:
1680:. Sumo Reference
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1593:
1582:
1576:
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1449:Record given as
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1088:Record given as
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340:Sumo Association
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278:Kōchi Prefecture
258:Dewanoumi stable
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88:December 4, 1938
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1681:
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1656:. Weatherhill.
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1623:
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1605:
1601:
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1583:
1579:
1569:
1567:
1559:
1558:
1554:
1549:
1516:
1491:
1480:
1469:
1467:Lower Divisions
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1462:
1458:
1454:
1451:win-loss-absent
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1437:
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1106:Lower divisions
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1565:Sumo Reference
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1541:
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1076:East Ōzeki
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1065:East Ōzeki
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1054:East Ōzeki
1051:
1043:East Ōzeki
1040:
1036:
1035:
1027:West Ōzeki
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1016:West Ōzeki
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1005:East Ōzeki
1002:
994:East Ōzeki
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987:
986:
978:West Ōzeki
975:
967:West Ōzeki
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953:
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307:Shunjuen-Jiken
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214:wrestler from
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1243:
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1237:Natsu basho,
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384:Career Record
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51:Emperor's Cup
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1682:. Retrieved
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1590:. Retrieved
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1568:. Retrieved
1564:
1555:
1521:ranks:
1518:
1483:
1472:
1470:
1450:
1438:
1405:
1373:
1341:
1309:
1293:
1283:
1227:Haru basho,
1193:ranks:
1190:
1155:
1144:
1136:
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1114:
1089:
757:Haru basho,
723:ranks:
720:
685:
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658:
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644:
619:
389:
378:appendectomy
375:
373:ceremonies.
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252:. He joined
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196:
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183:9 (Makuuchi)
160:Highest rank
155:January 1919
90:(1938-12-04)
25:
1785:1938 deaths
1780:1903 births
1614:October 11,
1592:October 10,
1492:Divisions:
1247:Aki basho,
1164:Divisions:
694:Divisions:
396:Tamanishiki
315:Rikishi-kai
173:Nishonoseki
138:Nishonoseki
1774:Categories
1746:1932–1938
1654:Grand Sumo
1570:August 16,
1547:References
1539:Maegashira
1431:10–3
1420:10–3
1367:10–1
1356:11–0
1335:10–1
1324:10–1
1277:10–1
1211:Maegashira
1069:10–1
1009:10–1
900:10–1
741:Maegashira
336:Miyagiyama
286:Kunimiyama
232:Futabayama
169:Elder name
71:1903-12-15
1608:"Banzuke"
1514:Jonokuchi
1502:Makushita
1399:9–4
1303:9–2
1264:9–1
1186:Jonokuchi
1174:Makushita
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1058:8–2
1047:7–1
1031:9–2
1020:8–3
998:9–2
982:9–2
971:9–2
960:8–3
949:9–2
933:7–4
922:9–2
911:9–2
884:6–5
873:9–2
860:6–4
849:8–3
831:6–4
798:6–5
716:Jonokuchi
704:Makushita
610:5–6
599:8–3
583:5–2
572:5–1
556:4–2
545:4–1
529:3–3
518:7–3
500:3–1
489:2–3
473:2–3
462:3–2
446:4–1
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1795:Yokozuna
1761:Yokozuna
1741:Yokozuna
1697:See also
1537:—
1535:Komusubi
1533:—
1531:Sekiwake
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1523:Yokozuna
1519:Makuuchi
1512:—
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1506:Sandanme
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1500:—
1496:—
1494:Makuuchi
1406:Not held
1374:Not held
1342:Not held
1310:Not held
1284:Not held
1209:—
1207:Komusubi
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1203:Sekiwake
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1195:Yokozuna
1191:Makuuchi
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1178:Sandanme
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1166:Makuuchi
1152:Kinboshi
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737:Komusubi
735:—
733:Sekiwake
731:—
727:—
725:Yokozuna
721:Makuuchi
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708:Sandanme
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696:Makuuchi
682:Kinboshi
371:yokozuna
361:yokozuna
351:yokozuna
332:yokozuna
328:yokozuna
290:yokozuna
262:yokozuna
221:yokozuna
202:Japanese
1637:June 9,
1510:Jonidan
1488:Hold(s)
1477:Draw(s)
1463:Retired
1443:–
1439:Retired
1182:Jonidan
1160:Playoff
1102:Retired
781:October
712:Jonidan
690:Playoff
632:Retired
436:Maezumo
424:Maezumo
417:Maezumo
247:西ノ内 彌寿喜
206:玉錦 三右衛門
109:⁄
80:, Japan
37:玉錦 三右衛門
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284:since
238:Career
144:Record
133:Stable
127:Career
119:Weight
97:Height
1738:32nd
1527:Ōzeki
1498:Jūryō
1479:(引分);
1249:Tokyo
1239:Tokyo
1229:Tokyo
1199:Ōzeki
1170:Jūryō
1118:key:
776:Tokyo
764:March
759:Tokyo
729:Ōzeki
700:Jūryō
648:key:
301:春秋園事件
282:ōzeki
273:ōzeki
227:yūshō
216:Kōchi
152:Debut
78:Kōchi
1686:2007
1658:ISBN
1639:2008
1616:2007
1594:2007
1572:2023
1490:(預り)
1471:Key:
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1380:1937
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990:1931
941:1930
892:1929
841:1928
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591:1926
564:1925
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510:1923
481:1922
454:1921
431:1920
412:1919
212:sumo
85:Died
63:Born
1162:(s)
692:(s)
321:力士会
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