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Indeed.com slash show. Terms and conditions apply. Hello and welcome to the history of Japan podcast, episode 580, The Kings of the Ring,

Part 7.

The specter of a foreign Yokozuna had been looming over Sumo ever since Takamiama's top

division win in 1972 proved that it was possible in the first place.

The only question that remained was who would be the one to do it.

And Akebono proved to be a fortunate choice in many respects for the role. By his temperament,

by his personality, he was well suited to the expectations of the Okozuna, competitive and

determined, but respectful, an understanding of the value in a quiet, restrained dignity.

He was in many ways the perfect argument against the idea that an outsider can't really

understand the values of Japanese culture, as many commentators of the sport, noted at the time.

Shimoia Yoshihisa, who was the editor of the JSA-run Sumo magazine in 1993,

summed up the growing consensus on Akebono pretty succinctly, quote,

he makes me forget he is a foreigner because of his earnest attitude towards Sumo.

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