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Akebono

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The Resume

    (May 8, 1969-April 11, 2024)
    Birth name is Chad Rowan
    Akebono is the First foreign born Yokozuna (grand champion) in the 2,000 year history of Sumo
    Won 11 Makuuchi Division Championships with a record of 488 wins and 182 losses

Why he might be annoying:

    He was 6'8, 512 pounds.
    He was so big he has to have the lower level sumo wipe his behind.
    Even though he was over 500 lbs, he competed nearly nude before millions.
    He went by the presumptuous single name, Akebono.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He competed in a sport that is thousands of years old.
    He attended Hawaii Pacific University.
    The original two Yahoo computers were name for Konishiko and him.

Credit: SumoBear


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 130 Votes: 63.85% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 50 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 88 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 76 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 115 Votes: 54.78% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 212 Votes: 50.94% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 258 Votes: 58.91% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 592 Votes: 49.66% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 4089 Votes: 35.41% Annoying