In sumo wrestling, a kanreki dohyō-iri (Japanese: 還暦土俵入り) is a ring-entering ceremony (dohyō-iri) performed by a former yokozuna in celebration of his...

their dohyō-iri together, in succession; the yokozuna have their own individual dohyō-iri performed separately. The main styles of yokozuna dohyō-iri are...

60, he usually performs a special ring-entering ceremony known as kanreki dohyō-iri, wearing a red tsuna, in celebration of his longevity. This ceremony...

birthday, on 22 June 2023, Hokutoumi declared his intention to perform a kanreki dohyō-iri at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan on 2 September of the same year. The event...

support. On May 31, 2015, he marked his 60th birthday by performing the kanreki dohyō-iri at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan, becoming the tenth former yokozuna to do...

yokozuna. He was a popular wrestler and was nicknamed the "Devil of the Dohyō" (土俵の鬼, Dohyō no Oni) due to his great fighting spirit and endurance. Wakanohana's...

consecutive top division tournaments from 1979 to 1992. He had his kanreki dohyō-iri ceremony to mark his 60th birthday in 2000, although his restricted...

Dejima, Musōyama and Miyabiyama. Musashigawa performed an early kanreki dohyō-iri in 2007 (normally performed on a yokozuna's 60th birthday) to mark...

take part in any special sumo tournaments. In 1952 he performed his kanreki dohyō-iri or '60th year ring entrance ceremony' to commemorate his years as...

their stable. Kanreki dohyō-iri ceremonies, where former yokozuna celebrate their sixtieth birthday during a particular yokozuna dohyō-iri ceremony, are...