Kokonoe stable
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Kokonoe stable is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Takasago group of stables. It was formed in 1967 and until 2021 was located in Ishiwara, Sumida, Tokyo. It is the most successful stable in ter
Kokonoe sumo stable building 2024
Kokonoe sumo stable sign 2024
Chiyotaikai Ryūji
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Ryūji Chiyotaikai is a Japanese former sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 1992 and reached the top makuuchi division in 1997. He held the second highest rank of ōzeki or champion for 65
Kokonoe stable
…the largest in sumo but had only one sekitori, Tomoefuji. Kokonoe eventually produced Chiyotenzan, briefly a komusubi in 1999, and long serving ōzeki Chiyotaikai (1999–2009), his most successful wrestler. Following the retirements of Chiyotaikai in January 2010 and Chiyohakuhō in April 2011, the stable had no…
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Chiyotaikai in May 2009
Chiyotaikai in action, May 2007.