Kokonoe (toshiyori)
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In sumo wrestling, Kokonoe (九重) is a toshiyori name. The name is currently held by former yokozuna Chiyonofuji Mitsugu.
[edit] Holders
- Stable owners in bold.
| Generation | Name at retirement | Highest rank | Stable | Period | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | unknown | - | - | - | |
| 2nd | unknown | - | - | - | |
| 3rd | 太孝山清吉 | - | - | - | |
| 4th | 谷嵐光之介 | - | - | - | |
| 5th | 浦湊喜太郎 | - | - | - | |
| 6th | Masadagawa Ushinosuke | M9 | Kokonoe-Takasago | 1904.5-1923.10 (died) | |
| 7th | Ichinohama Zennosuke | M4 | Izutsu | 1928.10-1930.10 | |
| 8th | Toyokuni Fukuma | ōzeki | Izutsu | 1930.10-1937.5 | |
| 9th | Utsunomiya Shinpachirō | M2 | Dewanoumi | 1938.1-1952.1 (died) | |
| 10th | Ōedo Yūji | M16 | Kasugano | 1954.1-1959.3 | changed name to Irumagawa (14th) |
| 11th | Chiyonoyama Masanobu | yokozuna | Dewanoumi | 1959.9-1972.10 (died) | |
| 12th | Kitanofuji Katsuaki | yokozuna | Dewanoumi-Kokonoe | 1972.11-1992.4 | changed name to Jinmaku (18th) |
| 13th | Chiyonofuji Mitsugu | yokozuna | Kokonoe | 1992.4-present |
