Without having to lift a finger, Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho won his fifth career title on the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday.

News photoYokozuna Hakuho, with his wife Sayoko and daughter Amiu on his left, poses after winning his fifth Emperor's Cup at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday at Fukuoka Kokusai Center. KYODO PHOTO

Then with the Emperor's Cup already in the bag, he lost to ozeki Kotomitsuki in the final bout of the year.

Hakuho, who took the lead on the penultimate day of the 15-day meet, secured his second straight title after ozeki Chiyotaikai pulled out the same day, citing an injury