Wakanohana Kanji I (1928–2010), sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna
Wakanohana Kanji II (1953–2022), sumo wrestler, the 56th Yokozuna
Wakanohana Masaru (born 1971), sumo wrestler, the 66th Yokozuna
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Wakanohana may refer to: Wakanohana Kanji I (1928–2010), sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna Wakanohana Kanji II (1953–2022), sumo wrestler, the 56th Yokozuna...
former professional sumo wrestler. As an active wrestler he was known as Wakanohana Masaru (若乃花 勝), and his rise through the ranks alongside his younger brother...
Wakanohana Kanji (Japanese: 若乃花 幹士, Hepburn: Wakanohana Kanji, March 16, 1928 – September 1, 2010) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He was the...
Wakanohana Kanji (Japanese: 若乃花 幹士, 3 April 1953 — 16 July 2022) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Ōwani, Aomori. He was the sport's 56th...
Tamanoumi. *Wakahanada would later become the 3rd Wakanohana. *Wakamisugi II would later become the 2nd Wakanohana. *Kiribayama would later become the 2nd Kirishima...
Kōji Hanada (花田 光司), a Japanese sumo wrestler, son of Takanohana Kenshi Wakanohana Masaru born Masaru Hanada (花田 勝), a Japanese sumo wrestler, son of Takanohana...
due to his good looks and relatively slim build. He was the father of Wakanohana Masaru and Takanohana Kōji, and as head of the Futagoyama stable coached...
Wajima, and Wakanohana II win the other three. Mienoumi is promoted to Yokozuna. 1978 in sumo - Kitanoumi dominates with 5 yusho, with Wakanohana II taking...
1, 2018. Futagoyama stable was established in 1962 by former yokozuna Wakanohana Kanji I, who branched off from Hanakago stable and converted his home...
yūshō or tournament championships and was a rival of fellow yokozuna Wakanohana I. He became the head coach of Kasugano stable in 1959 and was head of...
five tournaments from May 1981 to January 1982, when three yokozuna (Wakanohana, Chiyonofuji and Kitanoumi) fulfilled this role at various times. The...
Futagoyama stable (1962–2004), a stable of sumo wrestlers from 1962 until 2004 Wakanohana Kanji I (1928–2010), sumo wrestler and head of Futagoyama stable until...
attended by chairman of the Japan Sumo Association Hakkaku, former yokozuna Wakanohana III and around 300 others. Glossary of sumo terms List of sumo tournament...
yokozuna on four previous occasions – Akebono in January 2000, Akebono and Wakanohana in March 2000 and Asashoryu himself in September 2004, but each time had...
the first Japanese-born wrestler to reach sumo's highest rank since Wakanohana in 1998. He had been a candidate four times previously (July 2013, January...
of former sekiwake Kotonishiki, while at the same time former yokozuna Wakanohana III praised in Nikkan Sports his ability to adapt and always practice...
opponents' strength, has been compared by former yokozuna Hakuhō and Wakanohana III to that of a mochi, a rice cake that is elastic when fresh. List of...
first siblings to reach the rank since yokozuna brothers Takanohana and Wakanohana in the early 1990s. Wakatakakage made his professional debut in March...
observers have noted his tendency to be unpredictable, with former yokozuna Wakanohana even saying that he has "no style", which prevents his opponents from...
rank he achieved was sekiwake. He was the brother in law of yokozuna Wakanohana Kanji I. He was born as Noburu Sugiyama in Marugame. He entered professional...
(Makushita) Special Prizes Outstanding Performance (1) Fighting Spirit (1) Technique (5) Gold Stars 3 Mienoumi (2) Wakanohana II * Up to date as of June 2020....
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