Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.
Tochinonada Taiichi (栃乃洋 泰一 born February 26 1974 as Taiichi Gotō) is a former sumo wrestler from Ishikawa Prefecture Japan. An amateur sumo champion he turned professional in 1996 and reached the top makuuchi division in 1997. He earned twelve kinboshi or gold stars for defeating yokozuna the second highest ever and he was a runner-up in two tournaments. His highest rank was sekiwake. He is now a coach at Kasugano stable under the name Takenawa Oyakata.