# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/unryu-kyukichi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:11:15.500Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/unryu-kyukichi"
name: "Unryū Kyūkichi"
slug: "unryu-kyukichi"
description: "Unryū Kyūkichi  was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Yanagawa, Chikugo Province. He was the sport's 10th yokozuna. Although the name of the style of the yokozuna 's in-ring ceremony is named after him, the fact that he himself practiced this style is highly debated."
tagline: "Japanese sumo wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kunisada_II_Unryu_1864.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1822"
deathDate: "1890-06-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.031032
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unry%C5%AB_Ky%C5%ABkichi"
    title: "Unryū Kyūkichi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unry%C5%AB_Hisakichi"
    title: "Unryū Hisakichi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%88_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C"
    title: "اونریو کیوکیچی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unry%C5%AB_Ky%C5%ABkichi"
    title: "Unryū Kyūkichi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%B2%E9%BE%8D%E4%B9%85%E5%90%89"
    title: "雲龍久吉"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7897410"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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