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Kotofuji Takaya

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division until November 1986. He had an awkward build for sumo, as his long legs meant his hips were high and therefore his centre of gravity was much higher than the ideal. During the short stay of
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Kotofuji made his professional debut in March 1980. He had a long apprenticeship in the junior ranks, not breaking through to the
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on days 10 to 12 - and won all of those matches too. It was the first time he had defeated either Asahifuji or Konishiki. His
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had lasted less than four years, he was not entitled to any retirement money. Kotofuji then launched a new career as a
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division in September 1988, scoring 11 wins in his top division debut and receiving a share of the Fighting Spirit
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on the final day to finish with an outstanding 14–1 record, two wins clear of runner-up Konishiki on 12–3. Both
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that he had just wanted the tournament to be over as soon as possible as he felt sure he wouldn't make it.
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to win the championship by Day 13 since the introduction of 15-day tournaments. Although he was beaten by
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had poor tournaments, turning in scores of 8-7 and 9–6, the worst ever for a tournament with two
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to go to 13–0, with no else scoring better than ten. He became the first wrestler ranked below
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was yori-kiri, a straightforward force out, which accounted for half his victories at
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Kotofuji never approached anything like those heights again. He scored only 4-11 at
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to win the tournament championship in nearly six years. After a poor 5-10 record at
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in July 1990 but held the rank for only one tournament. He earned his first
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division in 1994 and announced his retirement from sumo in September 1995.
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for the first nine days. Winning all those bouts, he was paired against
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Kotofuji is best remembered for his extraordinary performance in the
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level, but he was also fond of using his right hand grip to win by
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again. After a series of poor results he was demoted to the second
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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national so she could receive permanent resident status.
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In 1991 he won a top division 30: 454:13, and fought only his fellow 2144:Sportspeople from Chiba (city) 2081: 2059: 1: 2114:Kotofuji's tournament results 2024: 323:* Up to date as of June 2020. 41:biography of a living person 7: 2014:List of past sumo wrestlers 1997: 1777:East Maegashira #12 1755:West Maegashira #12 1744:East Maegashira #14 1671:East Maegashira #10 1660:West Maegashira #15 1642:East Maegashira #11 1587:West Maegashira #11 1540:East Maegashira #13 1518:East Maegashira #10 1390:East Maegashira #11 1368:East Maegashira #13 1357:East Maegashira #10 1324:East Maegashira #12 561:. Because his career as an 68:must be removed immediately 10: 2175: 1913:=Outstanding performance; 1766:West Maegashira #4 1733:West Maegashira #4 1715:West Maegashira #4 1704:East Maegashira #2 1693:West Maegashira #9 1682:West Maegashira #7 1631:East Maegashira #3 1620:East Maegashira #7 1609:West Maegashira #3 1598:East Maegashira #6 1569:West Maegashira #6 1529:West Maegashira #7 1503:East Maegashira #3 1485:West Maegashira #6 1474:East Maegashira #5 1452:West Maegashira #1 1441:East Maegashira #6 1430:West Maegashira #8 1412:East Maegashira #2 1401:East Maegashira #6 1379:East Maegashira #5 1339:East Maegashira #4 1167:West Makushita #11 1156:West Makushita #16 1118:East Makushita #12 1107:West Makushita #29 1096:East Makushita #13 1074:East Makushita #10 1063:East Makushita #23 1047:West Makushita #40 1036:East Makushita #18 1025:West Makushita #26 1014:East Makushita #38 1003:East Makushita #53 992:East Makushita #40 976:West Makushita #20 952:West Makushita #58 930:West Makushita #53 903:West Makushita #49 728:West Jonokuchi #30 617:. His most common winning 547:He became an elder of the 342:, born 28 October 1964 as 18: 1866: 1207:East Makushita #4 1178:East Makushita #4 1145:West Makushita #2 1134:West Makushita #7 1085:East Makushita #7 963:East Sandanme #15 892:West Sandanme #14 881:West Sandanme #46 870:West Sandanme #28 859:East Sandanme #40 848:East Sandanme #59 832:East Sandanme #47 821:West Sandanme #68 810:East Sandanme #80 381: 339: 321: 303: 293: 281: 268: 260: 252: 244: 236: 224: 219: 215:145 kg (320 lb) 211: 189: 167: 162: 155: 150: 1871:     1558:East Komusubi #2 1463:West Sekiwake #1 941:West Sandanme #8 919:West Sandanme #2 788:West Jonidan #22 777:East Jonidan #41 761:West Jonidan #12 750:West Jonidan #56 739:West Jonidan #96 19:Not to be confused with 2139:Japanese sumo wrestlers 2041:Sharnoff, Lora (1993). 799:West Jonidan #6 607:wrestler, preferring a 502:on Day 14, he defeated 360:. His highest rank was 193:1.92 m (6 ft 2004:Glossary of sumo terms 1877:Top division runner-up 1839:East Jūryō #10 1817:East Jūryō #10 1806:East Jūryō #11 1262:East Jūryō #11 1240:East Jūryō #11 1218:East Jūryō #13 1189:West Jūryō #13 567:television personality 549:Japan Sumo Association 55:Please help by adding 16:Japanese sumo wrestler 1873:Top division champion 1850:West Jūryō #9 1828:East Jūryō #8 1788:East Jūryō #3 1718:Sat out due to injury 1313:East Jūryō #1 1302:West Jūryō #4 1291:East Jūryō #6 1280:East Jūryō #8 1251:West Jūryō #8 1229:West Jūryō #7 1869:wins–losses–absences 543:Retirement from sumo 256:Sekiwake (July 1990) 163:Personal information 61:Contentious material 643: 407:He reached the top 299:2 (Fighting Spirit) 1905:=Fighting spirit; 1721:0–0–15 1306:11–4–P 641: 1995: 1994: 1889:Non-participation 967:7–0–P 402:Sadogatake stable 328: 327: 144: 143: 136: 118: 83:"Kotofuji Takaya" 44:needs additional 2166: 2101: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2091:. 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