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Kirinowaka Tarō
Sumo wrestler

Kirinowaka Tarō

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Sumo wrestler
Work field
Gender
Male
Age
41 years
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Biography

Kirinowaka Tarō (born 18 September 1983 as Masayuki Okamoto) is a former sumo wrestler from Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1999, but never reached the top division. The highest rank he achieved was jūryō 4. He was forced to retire by the Japan Sumo Association, as a result of the 2011 match-fixing scandal. In October 2013 he formed a professional wrestling wrestling tag team with another former sumo wrestler, Wakakirin.

Career record

Kirinowaka Tarō
Year in sumoJanuary
Hatsu basho, Tokyo
March
Haru basho, Osaka
May
Natsu basho, Tokyo
July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya
September
Aki basho, Tokyo
November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1999x(Maezumo)West Jonokuchi #32
6–1
 
East Jonidan #95
2–5
 
West Jonidan #119
3–4
 
East Jonidan #135
6–1
 
2000East Jonidan #54
2–5
 
West Jonidan #79
5–2
 
West Jonidan #34
3–4
 
East Jonidan #53
4–3
 
East Jonidan #33
3–4
 
East Jonidan #52
5–2
 
2001East Jonidan #12
5–2
 
East Sandanme #77
6–1
 
East Sandanme #21
3–4
 
East Sandanme #35
4–3
 
West Sandanme #20
4–3
 
East Sandanme #9
3–4
 
2002East Sandanme #22
4–3
 
East Sandanme #11
3–4
 
West Sandanme #28
4–3
 
East Sandanme #13
5–2
 
West Makushita #51
2–5
 
East Sandanme #12
5–2
 
2003East Makushita #50
2–5
 
East Sandanme #13
3–4
 
East Sandanme #26
5–2
 
West Sandanme #2
4–3
 
West Makushita #51
3–4
 
West Sandanme #4
4–3
 
2004West Makushita #50
3–4
 
West Makushita #57
6–1
 
West Makushita #26
4–3
 
West Makushita #22
4–3
 
East Makushita #18
2–5
 
West Makushita #31
4–3
 
2005West Makushita #25
4–3
 
West Makushita #20
4–3
 
West Makushita #14
2–5
 
West Makushita #25
3–4
 
West Makushita #32
4–3
 
West Makushita #25
5–2
 
2006East Makushita #15
5–2
 
West Makushita #6
5–2
 
East Makushita #3
4–3
 
East Makushita #2
3–4
 
West Makushita #5
2–5
 
East Makushita #17
3–4
 
2007East Makushita #23
4–3
 
East Makushita #18
5–2
 
West Makushita #11
6–1
 
East Makushita #4
3–4
 
West Makushita #7
4–3
 
West Makushita #4
5–2
 
2008East Jūryō #13
7–8
 
West Jūryō #13
8–7
 
East Jūryō #12
8–7
 
West Jūryō #8
6–9
 
East Jūryō #13
3–12
 
East Makushita #6
5–2
 
2009East Makushita #2
5–2
 
West Jūryō #14
8–7
 
East Jūryō #12
9–6
 
West Jūryō #8
8–7
 
West Jūryō #4
5–10
 
East Jūryō #10
8–7
 
2010West Jūryō #8
6–9
 
East Jūryō #12
7–8
 
East Jūryō #13
2–13
 
East Makushita #14
2–5
 
West Makushita #27
4–3
 
East Makushita #23
4–3
 
2011East Makushita #19
3–4
 
East Makushita #28
Tournament Cancelled
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East Makushita #28
Retired
Record given as win-loss-absent    Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: =Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna — Ōzeki — Sekiwake — Komusubi — Maegashira

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