But the 31-year-old native of Bulgaria doesn't leave professional sumo.

At the beginning of this year Kotoosyu became the citizen Imperatora of Japan and acquired the right to work as the trainer-mentor. At Kaloyan Makhlyanova-Ando isn't present while the constant trainer's license. But it as being ozeki, can remain at the school younger oyakata under the name glorified on dohyo, till three years.

The two-meter Bulgarian arrived to Japan in the 2002nd year. Kotoosyu set a record, having passed a way from a preparatory class maedzumo to the second hierarchical rank ozeki for nineteen basyo.

Kaloyan Makhlyanov – the first European who has won the Cup of the Emperor. Kotoosyu won Summer tournament in the 2008th year.

Denis Isayev