He remained in the sumo world as an elder, under the name Edagawa, and was on the board of Directors of the Japan Sumo Association before his retirement in 2000 upon reaching the age of sixty-five.
He remained in the sumo world as an elder. This was under the name Edagawa. He was on the board of Directors of the Japan Sumo Association before his retirement in 2000 upon. He was reaching the age of sixty-five.