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Kitanoumi: The Hatefully Strong Yokozuna

Kitanoumi became the youngest ever yokozuna in 1974 and went on to dominate the ring for a decade. We revisit his career through NHK archive footage and newly recorded interviews.

English
  • Originally Aired May 11, 2025
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Network NHK World
  • Created May 11, 2025 by
    Cdulla
  • Modified May 11, 2025 by
    Cdulla