Yoshinofuji Naoya

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(義ノ富士直哉, Kusano Naoya, 草野直哉)

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Born
2001 (24 years old)
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Uto, Kumamoto

Position
Fighter

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Asian

Team Number
16

Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight
146 kg (322 lb; 23.0 st)

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Maegashira #5 East

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Fighting

Team
Isegahama

League
Sumo

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Yoshinofuji Naoya (Japanese: 義ノ富士直哉); (born as Kusano Naoya, 草野直哉 (June 25, 2001)) is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Uto, Kumamoto. He made his debut in May 2024 and currently wrestles for Isegahama stable. He reached the jūryō division in March 2025. His highest rank has been maegashira #5. He was a runner-up in his top makuuchi division debut in July 2025, where he was considered a top contender for most of its duration, also winning the Fighting Spirit and Technique awards. He changed his ring name from Kusano Naoya to Yoshinofuji Naoya prior to the November 2025 tournament.

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