Fusanishiki Katsuhiko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fusanishiki Katsuhiko

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1936

Place of Birth: Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 21-Jul-1993

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Fusanishiki Katsuhiko

  • Fusanishiki Katsuhiko (born Seisho Sakura; January 3, 1936 – July 21, 1993) was a sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan.
  • He made his professional debut in January 1952 and reached the top division in May 1957.
  • His highest rank was sekiwake .
  • Upon retirement from active competition, he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association.
  • He married the daughter of his stable master, ex-maegashira Shachinosato.
  • He was head coach at Wakamatsu stable from 1979 until 1990, when he left the Sumo Association because of poor health.
  • Former ozeki Asashio Taro IV took over as Wakamatsu's head coach in March 1990.

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