Numbering announcement of spring sumo wrestling place "Oyokozuna Ozeki" for the first time in 38 years at Ozeki alone February 24 6:03
The numbering of the sumo spring locations, which will be the first day of next month, has been announced, and Ozeki has become one of Takagaki Masaru. Because Ozeki is alone, in the spring place numbering, it is the first time in 38 years that it is written as "Yokozuna Ozeki" which means that Yokozuna and Tsuruyu in the west also serve as Ozeki.
In the sumo wrestling, Goeido, who served as an Ozeki for 33 consecutive places last month, retired.
When Ozeki is alone or absent, the number is written as "Yokozuna Ozeki" which means that Yokozuna also serves as Ozeki, and in the spring place the west Yokozuna / Tsuryu is written as "Yokozuna Ozeki" .
The name "Yokozuna Ozeki" is the first time since 38 years since Yokozuna-Kitanoko, the first place in 1982.
Asanoyama, who was promoted by Ozeki, sat in the east of Sekiwaki. Asanoyama has raised 10 wins in his first place in Shinsekiwaki and 11 wins in Kyushu last year in his own four sumo wrestling, and if more than 12 wins in the spring place, the total of the winning stars in the last three places is a guide to Ozeki promotion Will reach "33".
Tokusatsu Ryu, who won the last place, the lowest number in the Makunai, "Makujiri", ranked second in the front of the west, which is the highest ranking.
The new opening is Kotowaka, the 18th East Front, 22 years old. My grandfather is Moto Yokozuna Koto Sakura, my father is Master Motosekiwaki Kotono Waka and Master Sadogatake. .
The grand sumo spring place will celebrate its first day at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on 8th of next month.