he appears on flashbacks at the time of his retirement and cheers on Raiden during his fight. Top division record The actual time the tournaments were held during the year in this period often varied. Tanikaze's first three tournaments were as a "guest" ōzeki, see above. Tanikaze's record for the Spring 1776 tournament is unknown. *Championships for the best record in a tournament were not recognized or awarded before the 1909 summer tournament, and the unofficial championships above are historically conferred. For more information, see yūshō. See also List of sumo record holders List of yokozuna Glossary of sumo terms List of past sumo wrestlers References External links Tanikaze Kajinosuke Tournament Results Deaths from influenza Infectious disease deaths in Japan Japanese sumo wrestlers Sportspeople from Sendai Sumo people from Miyagi Prefecture Yokozuna 1750 births 1795 deaths Sumo wrestlers who died while active