[sumo] [Spoiler]New banzuke

[R. Brown]

The matter of the yokozuna-ozeki was discussed during the last basho when
it became apparent Shodai would be demoted.  I personally do not recall
another instance of the current configuration in the 30 years I have been
following sumo.

Kodaiyama

On Sun, Dec 25, 2022 at 8:21 PM Inside Sport: Japan <
insidesportjapan at gmail.com> wrote:

> There must always be two ozeki so Terunofuji is listed as ‘yokozuna-ozeki’
> this basho just as Kakuryu was a few years ago when there was also only one
> true ozeki.
>
> > On Dec 26, 2022, at 10:12, Jan de Veen via Sumo <sumo at webtrek.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > As far as I know it has never occurred before.
> >
> > Only one Ozeki does occur more frequently than we might think, but both
> 4 Sekiwake and 4 Komusubi is already unprecedented, let alone in
> combination with only 1 Ozeki.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Chijanofuji
> >
> > On 26-Dec-22 01:30, R. Brown wrote:
> >> Four sekiwaki and four komusubi, but only one ozeki.  When was the last
> time there was such a ranking?
> >>
> >> Kodaiyama
> >>
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