Kotonowaka Masahiro

Japanese sumo wrestler, 2022 Rookie of the Year

Kotonowaka Masahiro - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 19th, 1997
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Debuted in sumo in 2013 and competed in the top division of the sport. Achieved the rank of sekitori and gained recognition for performances in tournaments. Secured multiple victories against ranked opponents and participated in high-stakes matches. Earned the title of Rookie of the Year in 2022, contributing to the legacy of sumo wrestling.

Achieved the rank of sekitori

Secured Rookie of the Year in 2022

Competed in several top division tournaments

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