Statements (90)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Professional_Wrestler |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Akebono
gptkb:Takanohana |
| gptkbp:active_years |
1992-2000
1992-2001 |
| gptkbp:awards |
MVP award in 1993
Sumo Hall of Fame induction |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1969-05-08
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Wahiawā,_Hawaii,_USA
gptkb:Wahiawa,_Hawaii,_USA |
| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Chad_Rowan
|
| gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:Dewanoumi_stable
gptkb:1992 22-8-0 600-300-10 |
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:coaching_career |
gptkb:Dewanoumi_stable
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Popularized sumo in the West
popularizing sumo in the West |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of diversity in sumo
|
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1992
|
| gptkbp:documentary |
Featured in sumo documentaries
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his charismatic personality
his sportsmanship his size and strength his unique fighting style his appearances in films and TV shows his participation in charity events being the first foreign-born Yokozuna his ceremonial ring entering his contributions to sumo's history. his impact on sumo's international appeal his rivalry with Takanohana his role in promoting sumo in the USA |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
International fans
|
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
gptkb:Actor
Yotsu-zumo |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
gptkb:2001
2000 against Kaio |
| gptkbp:financial_performance |
gptkb:Dewanoumi_stable
|
| gptkbp:gender |
gptkb:Heisei_era
|
| gptkbp:hobbies |
Martial arts
Martial arts training |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Akebono Tarō
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Increased interest in sumo wrestling globally
inspiring future foreign wrestlers |
| gptkbp:influenced |
popularity of sumo in Hawaii
sumo wrestling globally |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Paved the way for future foreign wrestlers in sumo.
paving the way for other foreign Yokozuna |
| gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:300
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Documentaries about sumo
Various shows Various shows in Japan |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First Yokozuna of the Heisei era
First non-Japanese-born Yokozuna |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
1993 Yokozuna promotion
|
| gptkbp:notable_guest_stars |
2
|
| gptkbp:notable_match |
gptkb:vs._Kaio
gptkb:1993_Kyushu_Basho 1992 against Kotonishiki Vs. Takanohana in 1997 vs. Asashoryu vs. Chiyotaikai vs. Musashimaru vs. Takanohana |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:11 |
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Actor
|
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2001 gptkb:Professional_Wrestler Acting Professional wrestling |
| gptkbp:ring_name |
gptkb:Akebono
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Takanohana
gptkb:Musashimaru |
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
Active on social media platforms
|
| gptkbp:sport |
Acting and television appearances
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Kiyoko_Akebono
gptkb:Kiyoko_Rowan Married |
| gptkbp:technique |
Yori-kiri
|
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
gptkb:Akebono
|
| gptkbp:weight |
250 kg
265 kg |