Ikioi Shōta is a Japanese former professional sumo wrestler from Katano, Osaka. He began his career in March 2005. He won the jūryō championship in November 2011 in his very first tournament in the division and just two tournaments later made his makuuchi division debut. He was runner up to Jōkōryū in the jūryō division in September 2012. His highest rank was sekiwake. He won four special prizes for Fighting Spirit and five gold stars for defeating yokozuna. He did not miss a single bout from his professional debut until the last day of the January 2021 tournament. He retired in June 2021 to become a coach and elder of the Japan Sumo Association under the name Kasugayama.
Ikioi Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler
On October 11, in the year 1986, Ikioi Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of October 11, one of 415 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Ikioi Shōta. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on October 11, 1986 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 31 July 2026.
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