# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/asahifuji-seiya
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:45:37.170Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/asahifuji-seiya"
name: "Asahifuji Seiya"
slug: "asahifuji-seiya"
description: "Asahifuji Seiya  is a Japanese former professional sumo wrestler from Aomori. He joined professional sumo in 1981, reaching the top makuuchi division just two years later. He reached the second highest rank of ōzeki in 1987 and became the 63rd yokozuna in the history of the sport in 1990 at the age of 30. He won four tournaments and was a runner-up on nine other occasions. He retired in 1992 and was the stablemaster of Isegahama stable from 1993 until 2025. As a coach he has produced two yokozuna, Harumafuji and Terunofuji."
tagline: "Japanese sumo wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asahifuji_Seiya_Isegahama_IMG_5621-3_20170304.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1960-07-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.38
  momentum:             10
  historical:           8.981950666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "旭富士正也"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya"
    title: "Asahifuji Seiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya"
    title: "Asahifuji Seiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya"
    title: "Asahifuji Seiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya"
    title: "Asahifuji Seiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "آساهیفوجی سه‌ایا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahifuji_Seiya"
    title: "Asahifuji Seiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%97%AD%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E6%AD%A3%E4%B9%9F"
    title: "旭富士正也"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%84%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8_%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%B9%D1%8F"
    title: "Асахифудзи Сэйя"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q720510"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump