retireddate update death_date birth_place weight height debut yushos name record native_name birth_date heya highestrank goldstars image article_title birth_name
may , 1925 september 2007 3 october 1959 tochigi , japan 104 kg lb st on 1.72 february , 1911 9 -lrb- makuuchi -rrb- 1 -lrb- makushita -rrb- 栃木山守也 197-26-24 -rrb- 7draws-5holds -lrb- total -rrb- 166-23-24 7draws-4holds -lrb- makuuchi 栃木山守也 2 february 1892 dewanoumi yokozuna -lrb- february , 1918 -rrb- 2 -lrb- Ōtori -rrb- tochigiyama moriya.jpg tochigiyama moriya
 横田 moriya -lrb- 中田 -rrb- 守也 yokoda -lrb- nakata -rrb-
tochigiyama moriya

tochigiyama moriya -lrb- 栃木山 守也 , february 2 , 1892 -- october 3 , 1959 -rrb- was the 27th `` yokozuna '' in sumo wrestling from 1918 until 1925 .
generally he is considered one of the pioneers of modern sumo .
he is the lightest `` yokozuna '' in the history of sumo with a weight of 104 kg .
