43:
945:*Championships for the best record in a tournament were not recognized or awarded before the 1909 summer tournament and the above championships that are labelled "unofficial" are historically conferred. For more information see
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career was mixed, however, winning a sufficient number of victories without being able to establish himself as a dominant wrestler. He was eventually demoted in the rankings in favour of
259:. He is the third wrestler from Yamagata Prefecture to have been promoted to this rank, the first since Ichinokami Asaemon in 1802, 23 years earlier, and the last until the promotion of
989:
392:
In
December 2001, a bronze statue of him was erected in his home town near the Terazu locality. The inauguration ceremony was attended by wrestlers from the prefecture such as
372:(then called Koyanagi), a dominant wrestler who had already won the equivalent of two tournaments. He retired shortly after his demotion, in March 1828.
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Genjiyama was born the second son of his family. He made his professional debut within
Hidenoyama stable under the tutelage of former
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ranks for seven years, although he won the equivalent of a tournament in 1823. In
October 1825, he was promoted to
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The actual time the tournaments were held during the year in this period often varied.
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357:
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242:
69:
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318:
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156:
127:
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936:
895:
182:
42:
911:
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After retiring, he assumed the name
Hidenoyama and ran the eponymous
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Genjiyama
Tsunagorō when he was still known as Genjiyama Kichidayū
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389:, who later inherited his stable because Genjiyama adopted him.
1029:– via Yamagata History Blog (Yamagata やまがたな日々ーやまがた歴史探訪).
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by his patron because this name is associated with them.
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as its second generation master. As a coach, he raised
356:, taking advantage of the retirement of the dominant
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990:"Wrestlers from Yamagata Prefecture by rank"
41:
1102:"Genjiyama Tsunagoro Rikishi Information"
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1114:
1076:"2001年12月16日(日) 寺津地区に郷土の名力士・源氏山の銅像が建立"
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306:and reached sumo's highest division,
1137:Sumo people from Yamagata Prefecture
326:in February 1818. Upon promotion to
332:in 1819 he was given the ring name
287:in November 1807. He was given the
13:
14:
1153:
348:Genjiyama remained in the junior
1046:"大関伝 93人目~103人目 - 103人目 源氏山 吉太夫"
193:* Up to date as of October 2023.
1082:(in Japanese). 16 December 2001
1021:(in Japanese). 27 February 2013
1019:Genjiyama Monument (Tendo City)
23:name, the surname is Genjiyama.
1094:
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1:
1052:(in Japanese). Archived from
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233:was a Japanese professional
7:
1080:Tendo City Tourism Database
965:List of past sumo wrestlers
953:
225:
10:
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830:West Maegashira #1
554:West Maegashira #3
541:West Maegashira #5
525:West Maegashira #6
497:West Maegashira #4
481:West Maegashira #6
18:
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263:in 1877, 52 years later.
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117:131 kg (289 lb)
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52:
40:
33:
28:
851:
814:West Sekiwake #1
803:East Sekiwake #1
785:East Sekiwake #1
730:East Sekiwake #1
707:East Sekiwake #1
691:East Sekiwake #1
680:East Sekiwake #1
664:East Sekiwake #1
651:East Sekiwake #1
635:East Sekiwake #1
624:East Komusubi #1
608:East Komusubi #1
597:East Sekiwake #1
581:West Komusubi #1
570:West Komusubi #1
253:). His highest rank was
239:Higashimurayama District
187:1 (Makuuchi, unofficial)
66:Higashimurayama District
1127:Japanese sumo wrestlers
231:, 1786 – April 8, 1844)
140:13-48-78-7 draws/1 hold
95:1.82 m (5 ft
1050:Atsuo Tsubota Database
960:Glossary of sumo terms
857:Top Division Runner-up
16:Japanese sumo wrestler
853:Top Division Champion
774:East Ōzeki #1
758:East Ōzeki #1
455:West Jūryō #2
437:East Jūryō #7
53:Personal information
413:
412:Genjiyama Tsunagorō
400:Top division record
334:Genjiyama Kichidayū
251:Yamagata Prefecture
201:Genjiyama Tsunagorō
29:Genjiyama Tsunagorō
1056:on 8 December 2014
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838:0–0–10
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295:Nawabari Tsunaemon
277:Hidenoyama Denjirō
1104:. Sumo Reference.
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807:1–0–6
789:2–3–4
778:4–3–3
762:5–3–2
734:2–5–2
695:6–2–1
684:6–2–1
668:6–2–1
655:6–1–1
639:6–2–1
612:5–2–1
601:6–2–1
585:6–1–2
574:7–1–1
545:4–1–2
529:6–1–2
501:2–3–3
485:5–1–4
360:, which left the
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87:(aged 57–58)
19:In this Japanese
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1015:"水郷寺津沼公園ー源氏山吉太夫"
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1084:. Retrieved
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1058:. Retrieved
1054:the original
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1023:. Retrieved
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997:. Retrieved
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919:ranks:
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394:Kotonowaka I
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226:Seno Hanroku
214:Hanroku Seno
213:
200:
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153:Highest rank
85:(1844-04-08)
61:Hanroku Seno
1142:1844 deaths
1122:1786 births
890:Divisions:
322:debut as a
167:March, 1828
1116:Categories
1086:12 October
1060:12 October
1025:12 October
999:12 October
976:References
937:Maegashira
713:Unofficial
381:Hidenoyama
177:Hidenoyama
173:Elder name
132:Hidenoyama
912:Jonokuchi
900:Makushita
818:3–3
711:6–1
628:5–1
558:6–2
459:4–4
441:4–2
358:Kashiwado
261:Asahidake
109: in)
954:See also
935:—
933:Komusubi
931:—
929:Sekiwake
927:—
923:—
921:Yokozuna
917:Makuuchi
910:—
906:—
904:Sandanme
902:—
898:—
894:—
892:Makuuchi
386:yokozuna
370:Ōnomatsu
350:san'yaku
329:sekiwake
324:komusubi
319:san'yaku
309:makuuchi
274:komusubi
206:Japanese
908:Jonidan
886:Hold(s)
875:Draw(s)
861:Retired
834:Retired
753:Sat out
743:Sat out
720:Sat out
520:Unknown
510:Unknown
476:Unknown
466:Sat out
432:Unknown
362:ranking
340:源氏山 吉太夫
301:縄張 綱右エ門
290:shikona
212:, born
210:源氏山 綱五郎
164:Retired
104:⁄
35:源氏山 綱五郎
21:shikona
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423:Winter
420:Spring
377:stable
282:秀ノ山伝治郎
267:Career
137:Record
128:Stable
122:Career
114:Weight
92:Height
1132:Ōzeki
947:yūshō
925:Ōzeki
896:Jūryō
877:(引分);
366:ōzeki
354:ōzeki
256:ōzeki
247:Tendō
245:(now
220:瀬野 半六
157:Ōzeki
145:Debut
74:Japan
1088:2023
1062:2023
1027:2023
1001:2023
888:(預り)
869:Key:
826:1828
799:1827
770:1826
749:1825
726:1824
703:1823
676:1822
647:1821
620:1820
593:1819
566:1818
537:1817
516:1816
493:1815
472:1814
451:1813
428:1812
235:sumo
80:Died
63:1786
58:Born
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1035:^
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992:.
791:1d
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443:1d
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