The Japan Sumo Association announced on the 28th that Sandanme Kyoryu, who was taken to the hospital by hitting his head on the ring in the spring of March, died at a hospital in Tokyo due to acute respiratory failure. ..

I was 28 years old.

Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Sakaigawa Stable Kyoryu fell from his head to the ring when he was defeated by being thrown by his opponent in the third stage of the 13th day of the spring on March 26, and fell for more than 5 minutes. He was left alone and then taken to the hospital by ambulance.



The next day, Master Sakaikawa explained, "I'm working hard on my treatment."



The Japan Sumo Association announced on the 29th that Kyoryu died at a hospital in Tokyo after 6 pm on the 28th due to acute respiratory failure.



I was 28 years old.

"I would like to express my deepest condolences to all the members of the Japan Sumo Association. I am just surprised and stunned. I think it was a painful life for more than a month, but my family. He was a sumo wrestler and endured the illness under the hard care of his teacher. Now, I just want him to sleep peacefully. "