Shohozan Yuya

Shohozan Yuya is a former sumo wrestler from Fukuoka Prefecture. He was born on 9 February 1984. He was 177 cm tall and weighed 138 kg. He made his professional debut in March 2006. His highest rank was komusubi, the fourth-highest rank. In makuuchi, the top division, he recorded 350 wins and 415 losses over 51 tournaments. He earned 5 kinboshi (a "gold star": a maegashira's win over a yokozuna). He received the Outstanding Performance Prize (shukun-sho) once. He received the Fighting Spirit Prize (kanto-sho) 3 times. His career record was 582 wins and 605 losses over 97 career tournaments. He retired in July 2022. His last stable as an active wrestler was Hanaregoma stable.