Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.

Ōga Atsushi (born 22 October 1977 as Atsushi Moriyasu) is a former sumo wrestler from Nogata Fukuoka Japan. His highest rank was jūryō 6. He was well known to sumo audiences for his performance of the bow twirling ceremony (yumitori-shiki) which takes place at the end of every tournament day a role he began in 2004. It is normally performed by an apprentice ranked in the makushita division or below but Ōga continued to do it even after promotion to the jūryō division. He retired in May 2007.

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