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Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (died 1931)

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Nishinoumi Kajirō II

Japanese sumo wrestler

Nishinoumi Kajirō II was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He was the sport's 25th yokozuna.
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Makuuchi

Highest-ranking of the six divisions of professional sumo

Makuuchi (幕内), or makunouchi (幕の内), is the top division of the six divisions of professional sumo. Its size is fixed at 42 wrestlers (rikishi), ordered into five ranks according to their ability as defined by their performance in previous tournaments.
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