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448: 478:, who reached the top rank in January 1958. They were of a similar build, and each won ten top division tournament championships in their careers, with Tochinishiki coming out slightly ahead in their personal meetings with 19 wins out of 35 bouts. In July 1959 he defeated Wakanohana on the final day and won the championship with a perfect 15–0 score despite the fact that his father had been fatally hit by a truck the previous day. In October 1959 his stablemaster died suddenly and Tochinishiki became head coach of 54: 523: 361: 467:
life by thinking about the day you retire." At first, he struggled somewhat against heavier wrestlers, but he raised his weight to around 130 kg and became a wrestler able to use more orthodox methods. Between March 1959 and March 1960, he won 95 bouts and lost only 10.
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whilst still an active wrestler (a practice no longer permitted). After losing to Wakanohana in a championship-deciding match on the final day of the March 1960 tournament, he decided to retire from active competition two days into the following tournament.
336:. He made his professional debut in January 1939. He was of such small size that he had to drink copious amounts of water to meet the weight requirement at his physical exam. However, his stablemaster, to whom Tochinishiki served as an attendant or 503:
was built in 1985. Suffering from diabetes, he stood down voluntarily, allowing his old rival Wakanohana to ascend to the position. During his tenure as head of the Association, in 1985, Tochinishiki performed his
2004: 329:. He was a fine all round athlete in elementary school, and although he had no family connections to sumo, he was introduced by a shop owner to Kasugano Oyakata, the former 514:. He died in January 1990, following a stroke. He had been due to retire from the Sumo Association the following month when he would have turned 65 years old. 463:, he expected that his stablemaster Tochigiyama would commend him. However, his stablemaster told him, "From this day on, you should spend every day of your 536:
Through most of the 1940s only two tournaments were held a year. In 1953 the New Year tournament began and the Spring tournament resumed in Osaka.
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on the final day, despite the bout being interrupted by a drunken spectator. After this performance, Tochinishiki began to raise his rank on the
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Since the addition of the Kyushu tournament in 1957 and the Nagoya tournament in 1958, the yearly schedule has remained unchanged.
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for Technique, and it was even suggested that the prize had been created especially for him. Tochinishiki was known as the
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In January 1951, he lost 7 consecutive bouts, but bounced back to win eight in a row and clinched his majority of wins or
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and was a great influence on him in his early days, expected him to become strong. He began using the Tochinishiki
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division in June 1947. He made up for his lack of size by showing superb technique. He won no fewer than nine
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from 1974 to 1988, making him the longest serving chairman to date. Under his direction the new
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rapidly, taking his first top division championship in September 1952 and earning promotion to
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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 addition to his position as stable boss, Tochinishiki was also the chairman (
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in October 1954 after winning two successive championships. There had been four
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to hail from the city rather than the country, he was born in what is now
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or '60th year ring entrance ceremony' to commemorate his years as
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or tournament championships and was a rival of fellow
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Tochinishiki's handprint displayed on a monument in
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He became the head coach of 13: 1: 1849: 486: 375:Tochinishiki reached the top 233:* Up to date as of June 2020. 1959:Kuroda, Joe (October 2007). 1930:Lewin, Brian (August 2005). 364:Tochinishiki performing his 285:in 1959 and was head of the 254:was a Japanese professional 7: 1908:Kuroda, Joe (August 2007). 1829:List of past sumo wrestlers 1812: 602:West Maegashira #16 591:West Maegashira #18 211:Outstanding Performance (1) 10: 2168: 2142:People from Edogawa, Tokyo 1728:=Outstanding performance; 1345:Modern top division record 1260:=Outstanding performance; 886:=Outstanding performance; 745:East Maegashira #2 722:East Maegashira #3 676:West Maegashira #7 665:West Maegashira #3 650:West Maegashira #3 634:West Maegashira #7 623:West Maegashira #8 348:or ring name in May 1944. 268:. He won ten top division 262:. He was the sport's 44th 29: 2105: 2096: 2088: 2083: 2069: 2059: 2047: 2039: 1681: 1213: 839: 311: 301: 249: 231: 217: 205: 195: 185: 177: 169: 161: 153: 141: 136: 132:132 kg (291 lb) 128: 106: 94: 72: 67: 58:Tochinishiki holding the 51: 44: 39: 1982: 1686:     1659:West Yokozuna #1 1648:East Yokozuna #1 1637:East Yokozuna #1 1621:West Yokozuna #1 1610:East Yokozuna #1 1599:East Yokozuna #1 1588:East Yokozuna #1 1577:West Yokozuna #1 1566:West Yokozuna #1 1550:West Yokozuna #1 1539:West Yokozuna #1 1528:East Yokozuna #1 1517:East Yokozuna #2 1506:West Yokozuna #1 1495:East Yokozuna #1 1479:East Yokozuna #1 1468:East Yokozuna #1 1452:East Yokozuna #1 1441:West Yokozuna #1 1430:East Yokozuna #2 1218:     1202:West Yokozuna #2 1191:West Yokozuna #1 1180:East Yokozuna #2 1169:West Yokozuna #2 1153:East Yokozuna #1 1142:West Yokozuna #1 1131:West Yokozuna #1 1120:West Yokozuna #1 844:     824:West Sekiwake #1 809:East Sekiwake #1 791:East Sekiwake #2 771:West Sekiwake #1 756:East Komusubi #1 711:East Komusubi #1 696:West Komusubi #2 352:Top division career and 2137:Japanese sumo wrestlers 1870:Sharnoff, Lora (1993). 173:Yokozuna (October 1954) 110:1.77 m (5 ft 2147:Sumo people from Tokyo 1819:Glossary of sumo terms 1692:Top division runner-up 1224:Top division runner-up 850:Top division runner-up 542:Tochinishiki Kiyotaka 531: 497:Japan Sumo Association 456: 372: 289:from 1974 until 1988. 287:Japan Sumo Association 27:Japanese sumo wrestler 2043:Yoshibayama Junnosuke 1983:「横綱は散り際が肝心!」(元横綱・栃木山) 1688:Top division champion 1553:Sat out due to injury 1220:Top division champion 1104:East Ōzeki #1 1093:West Ōzeki #1 1082:West Ōzeki #1 1071:West Ōzeki #1 1055:West Ōzeki #1 1044:East Ōzeki #1 1033:East Ōzeki #1 1022:East Ōzeki #2 846:Top division champion 627:5–5–1draw 525: 450: 420:. He finally reached 363: 241:Tochinishiki Kiyotaka 40:Tochinishiki Kiyotaka 1684:wins–losses–absences 1216:wins–losses–absences 842:wins–losses–absences 68:Personal information 2092:Dewanohana Kuniichi 2084:Sporting positions 1963:. Sumo Fan Magazine 1934:. Sumo Fan Magazine 1912:. Sumo Fan Magazine 543: 297:Born Ōtsuka Kiyoshi 2109:Wakanohana Kanji I 2063:Wakanohana Kanji I 1720:=Fighting spirit; 1592:14–1–P 1556:0–0–15 1252:=Fighting spirit; 878:=Fighting spirit; 541: 532: 476:Wakanohana Kanji I 457: 373: 2115: 2114: 2106:Succeeded by 2079: 2078: 2060:Succeeded by 1824:Kanreki dohyo-iri 1810: 1809: 1704:Non-participation 1543:6–5–4 1342: 1341: 1236:Non-participation 1195:5–5–5 1157:4–3–8 968: 967: 862:Non-participation 507:kanreki dohyō-iri 501:Ryōgoku Kokugikan 238: 237: 157:576–244–32–1 draw 85:February 20, 1925 30:In this Japanese 16:(Redirected from 2159: 2089:Preceded by 2081: 2080: 2040:Preceded by 2037: 2036: 2016: 2015: 2013: 2012: 2007:. 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Index

Tochinishiki
shikona

Emperor's Cup
Tokyo
Stable
Kasugano
Elder name
Championships
Special Prizes
Gold Stars
Azumafuji
Japanese
sumo
Tokyo
yokozuna
yūshō
Wakanohana I
Kasugano stable
Japan Sumo Association
Koiwa
Edogawa
Tochigiyama
tsukebito
shikona

dohyō-iri
makuuchi
special prizes
Viper

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