Yūshō
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thumb|200px|Kotoōshū Katsunori|Kotoōshū, winner of the May 2008 , receives the Emperor's Cup is the term for a championship in Japanese. This article focuses on championships in the sport of professional sumo.
It is awarded in each of the six annual or official tournaments, to the wrestler who wins the most bouts. are awarded in all six professional sumo divisions. The prize money for a top division championship is currently 10 million yen, while for the lowest division the prize is 100,000 yen. A runner-up is referred to as a .
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