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1472:Grand Sumo
1454:References
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1214:Maegashira
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207:Gold Stars
183:Elder name
153:313-110-74
77:1919-01-10
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394:Azumafuji
199:1 (Jūryō)
187:Isegahama
144:Isegahama
120: in)
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1589:Yokozuna
1569:Yokozuna
1427:See also
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352:yokozuna
344:yokozuna
340:yokozuna
336:Akinoumi
317:makuuchi
291:sekiwake
258:yokozuna
253:yokozuna
234:Japanese
18:Terukuni
1506:19 June
1390:Jonidan
1368:Playoff
1310:Retired
1277:Retired
1185:Jonidan
1163:Playoff
1105:Retired
496:Maezumo
363:shikona
308:shikona
174:Retired
115:⁄
86:, Japan
32:shikona
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1324:Sanshō
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479:Autumn
469:Summer
459:Spring
264:Career
150:Record
139:Stable
133:Career
125:Weight
103:Height
1566:38th
1407:Ōzeki
1378:Jūryō
1326:key:
1262:Tokyo
1252:Tokyo
1242:Osaka
1232:Tokyo
1202:Ōzeki
1173:Jūryō
1121:key:
484:Tokyo
474:Tokyo
464:Tokyo
418:ōzeki
348:Taihō
328:ōzeki
323:ōzeki
283:大野 萬蔵
238:照國 万藏
158:Debut
84:Akita
46:照國 万藏
1508:2021
1476:ISBN
1269:1953
1053:1952
1015:1951
977:1950
945:1949
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881:1947
855:1946
823:1945
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753:1943
721:1942
689:1941
653:1940
619:1939
587:1938
553:1937
521:1936
491:1935
396:and
334:and
273:菅 萬藏
244:sumo
91:Died
69:Born
1370:(s)
1165:(s)
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369:萬藏
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