# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/onokuni-yasushi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:44:54.441Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/onokuni-yasushi"
name: "Ōnokuni Yasushi"
slug: "onokuni-yasushi"
description: "Ōnokuni Yasushi  is a Japanese former professional sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō. Making his professional debut in 1978, he reached the top division in 1983. In 1987 he won his first yūshō or tournament championship with a perfect record and became the sport's 62nd yokozuna. However, he was only able to win one more championship before his retirement in 1991. He has remained in sumo as a coach and in 1999 became the head of Shibatayama stable. He was elected to the Japan Sumo Association's board of directors in 2018."
tagline: "Sumo wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Onokuni_08_Sep.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1962-10-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.620068
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E4%B9%83%E5%9B%BD%E5%BA%B7"
    title: "大乃国康"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cnokuni_Yasushi"
    title: "Ōnokuni Yasushi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cnokuni_Yasushi"
    title: "Ōnokuni Yasushi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cnokuni_Yasushi"
    title: "Ōnokuni Yasushi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C"
    title: "اونوکونی یاسوشی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cnokuni_Yasushi"
    title: "Ōnokuni Yasushi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E4%B9%83%E5%9B%BD%E5%BA%B7"
    title: "大乃国康"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA%D2%AF%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%AF%D1%81%D2%AF%D1%88%D0%B8"
    title: "Оонокүни Ясүши"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334636"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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