Ōnokuni Yasushi
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Ōnokuni Yasushi is a Japanese former professional sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō. Making his professional debut in 1978, he reached the top division in 1983. In 1987 he won his first yūshō or tournament
Ōnokuni, September 2008
Shibatayama (left) with fellow Sumo Association board member Oguruma in May 2017
Shibatayama stable
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Shibatayama Stable is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Nishonoseki group of stables. It was founded in 1999 by former yokozuna Ōnokuni. Located in Suginami, it is the only stable to be situated
Ōnokuni Yasushi
…However, he was only able to win one more championship before his retirement in 1991. He has remained in sumo as a coach and in 1999 became the head of Shibatayama stable. He was elected to the Japan Sumo Association's board of directors in 2018. Aoki was born in Memuro, Hokkaidō. At school he did judo, but after a sumo…
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Mongolian Sakigake was the most senior wrestler at Shibatayama at the time of his retirement in 2022
Shibatayama stable 2014