Wakatakakage Atsushi

Sumo wrestler of top division rank

Wakatakakage Atsushi - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 6th, 1994
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Achieved the rank of Sekiwake in sumo wrestling. Competed in the top division and participated in various tournaments. His rise in the sport showcased significant skill and dedication, earning a reputation for powerful performances. Won several special prizes during career, highlighting impressive bouts and techniques. Continued to be a prominent figure in Japanese sumo.

Achieved Sekiwake rank

Won multiple special prizes

Competed in numerous tournaments

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