deaths
October 22, 1914
Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna (born 1866)
Konishiki Yasokichi I
Konishiki Yasokichi I was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Musha District, Kazusa Province. He was the sport's 17th yokozuna.
Makuuchi
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.
October 22
October 22 is the 295th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 70 days remain until the end of the year.