Takakeishō Mitsunobu
Sumo wrestler, 2020 Yokozuna champion
Born
August 5th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born in 1996, this sumo wrestler began his professional career in 2014, quickly ascending through the ranks. Achievements include winning the Emperor's Cup and being promoted to the elite rank of Yokozuna in 2020. The rise to Yokozuna status marked a significant milestone, establishing a prominent presence in the prestigious sport of sumo.
Achieved the rank of Yokozuna in 2020
Won multiple Emperor's Cup titles
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