1998 Grand Sumo Tournament

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1998_Grand_Sumo_Tournament
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:battle
150000
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:NHK
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Japan_Sumo_Association
1997 Grand Sumo Tournament
1999 Grand Sumo Tournament
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promoted sumo wrestling in Japan
gptkbp:date July 22, 1998
July 24, 1998
gptkbp:duration 15 days
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:Makuuchi_Division
gptkbp:final_standings Top division rankings
gptkbp:finale_date July 26, 1998
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:1998
gptkbp:historical_context Late 20th century sumo wrestling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1998 Grand Sumo Tournament
gptkbp:is_a_day_for July 13, 1998
July 12, 1998
July 17, 1998
July 14, 1998
July 15, 1998
July 18, 1998
July 16, 1998
July 20, 1998
July 11, 1998
July 19, 1998
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Ryogoku_Kokugikan
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in July 21, 1998
July 10, 1998
July 23, 1998
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_event Akebono's victory
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Takanohana_Kenshi
gptkb:Wakanohana_Masaru
gptkbp:notable_match Akebono vs Musashimaru
gptkbp:number_of_matches gptkb:45
gptkbp:participants gptkb:42
gptkbp:prize_money 10000000 yen
gptkbp:release_date July
gptkbp:runner_up Musashimaru Kintaro
gptkbp:significance Part of the annual sumo calendar
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Japan_Sumo_Association
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Sumo
gptkbp:style Traditional Japanese sport
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Akebono_Taro
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takanonami_3-12
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8