In the second part of our deep dive into the career of Taiho, we explore the pinnacle of his legendary reign as Yokozuna and the enduring legacy he left behind. Beginning in 1968, Taiho solidified his position as one of the most dominant rikishi in sumo history, adding to his unprecedented yusho tally and setting records that would stand for decades.

Join us as we discuss his unmatched consistency, the challenges he faced both on and off the dohyo, and how injuries began to take their toll.