The Yokozuna Deliberation Committee of the Grand Sumo Tournament held a regular meeting and highly evaluated Terunofuji, who won the championship as a new yokozuna in the autumn, saying, "I won the championship as a new yokozuna. Did.
On the evening of the 27th, the Yokotsuna Deliberation Committee received a report from the President of the Japan Sumo Association, Mr. Hachikaku, at the Kokugikan in Tokyo and Ryogoku about the battle of wrestlers in autumn.
In the autumn place, Terunofuji, who faced as a new yokozuna, won eight consecutive victories from the first day and accumulated white stars in a powerful and calm sumo wrestling, with a record of 13 wins and 2 losses, and won the fifth victory for the first time in two places.
Chairman Hironori Yano, who had a press conference after the meeting, said about Terunofuji, "It is highly evaluated that he served as a new yokozuna, and that he won the championship and that his daily efforts were fulfilled. I want you to be a model wrestler, both inside and outside. "
On the other hand, if the retirement of Yokozuna Hakuho is decided, he will become a yokozuna. I really want the heroes to inspire me, and I want the yokozuna to be thin. "