Kitaseumi Hiromitsu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kitaseumi Hiromitsu

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1948

Place of Birth: Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Kitaseumi Hiromitsu

  • Kitaseumi Hiromitsu (??? ??, born 2 July 1948 as Takashi Tsuchiya) is a former sumo wrestler from Kitahiyama, Hokkaido, Japan.
  • He made his professional debut in July 1964, and reached the top division in March 1972.
  • His highest rank was sekiwake.
  • He retired in May 1979 and was active elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Kimigahama.
  • As Kimigahama-oyakata he first coached at Kokonoe stable, but moved to Hakkaku stable when it was started up by former Kokonoe wrestler Hokutoumi (the 61st Yokozuna) in 1993.
  • He reached the Sumo Association's mandatory retirement age of 65 in July 2013.
  • The Kimigahama toshiyori-kabu (or elder name) was acquired by Hakkaku wrestler Okinoumi in October 2013.

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