- are the "titleholder" or san'yaku
ranks of yokozuna, ōzeki,
sekiwake and
komusubi.
There are
typically 8–12 san'yaku wrestlers, with the remainder, called...
-
wrestlers whose pinnacle in the
sport has been the
fourth highest rank of
komusubi and who held the rank in the
modern era of sumo
since the 1927
merger of...
- was the Kyūshū
tournament in
November 2016. His
highest rank has been
komusubi. He has
seven kinboshi or gold
stars for a
defeat of a
yokozuna and two...
-
during the
Meiji period in ****an, and
Konishiki Yasokichi II [ja], a
komusubi in the
beginning of the 20th century.
Yasokichi was the
sixth "Konishiki"...
- but the
current incarnation dates from 1915. In the 1930s, led by
former komusubi Midorishima (1878-1952), the
stable produced the 35th
yokozuna ****abayama...
-
first time,
ranked at
komusubi for the
March 2022 tournament. He
achieved winning records in
three consecutive tournaments at
komusubi, and
earned a promotion...
- with
promotion to
komusubi for the
first time in the July 2010 tournament. He fell
short with a 6–9 record, but
returned to
komusubi in November. In May...
-
maintained his
chances of
winning the
tournament with an
eleventh victory over
Komusubi Abi, the yūshō to be
decided on the
final day in his
match against Ōzeki...
- Daiseiryū [ja]),
joined the
reconstituted stable. Jōkōryu
reached the rank of
komusubi in 2014, but has
since fallen greatly down the
ranks due to injury, and...
-
Konishiki and Akebono. His
final appearance in the san'yaku
ranks was at
komusubi in
September 1982 at age 38,
making him the
second oldest postwar san'yaku...
