Yokozuna Dainosato wins Grand Sumo Autumn Tournament for the sixth time

The Grand Sumo Autumn Tournament Senshuraku was held at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on the 27th, and Yokozuna Dainosato (26), real name Yasuteru Nakamura, from Ishikawa Prefecture, Nishonoseki stable, won with 12 wins and 3 losses, winning for the first time in 6 tournaments since last fall. Won the match against ozeki Yasuonishiki. This is his second award after being promoted to Yokozuna.

Yasuo Nishiki shows off his strengths as he heads for consecutive championships - Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Due to an injury to his left shoulder, he had been in a slump, missing two consecutive tournaments since the spring tournament in March. While his condition has gradually improved, he lost two consecutive games starting on the 13th day and was level with Ahn Seong-geum, but he has regained his respect as the highest ranking player.

◇Brief biography of makuuchi champion sumo wrestlers

Onosato Higashi Yokozuna Real name: Yasuteru Nakamura, from Ishikawa Prefecture, Nishonoseki stable. He won the amateur yokozuna title for two years in a row at Nippon Sport Science University, and made his first appearance in the sumo ring in the summer of 2023 when he was ranked 10th in the makushita division. He entered the tournament in 2014 at the first place, and won his first gift cup at the 7th place, the fastest in history, at the summer place of the same year, where he played in the new Komusubi. After winning his fourth championship in the summer of 1925, he was promoted to yokozuna in his first dohyo tournament since 1958, when the annual dohyo system was changed to 6 spots, with a required 13 spots. The three awards were 2 for Distinguished Service, 3 for Bravery, and 3 for Skill. He is 190 cm tall and weighs 188 kg. 26 years old. My strengths are thrusting, pushing, right fours, and leaning in.