In the third dan of the sumo spring tournament, Toshitaka Azuma of the Tamanoi room won the championship match of the same room against Kiyonomi.
In the third stage of the spring place, Toshitaka Higashi and Kiyonomi of Tamanoi Chamber lined up with all seven wins to face the championship match on the 7th of Chiakiraku.
As a result, Toshitaka Azuma won the showdown with a shove and won the championship.
Toshitaka Higashi is a 26-year-old from Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
I am from the sumo club of Nippon Sports University, and I stepped on the first ring last summer.
He is now the 23th 24rd dan in the west, and although he is small with a height of 1 meter 73 centimeters and a weight of 96 kilograms, he has made the most of his speed in sumo wrestling.
Toshitaka Azuma reflected on the match, saying, "I'm glad that I was able to push forward and break down, and there were a lot of spectators, so I felt good."
He also said that he and his opponent Kiyonomi are usually good friends, saying, "Kesa also came to the venue together after practicing together.