Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nishinoumi Kajirō I

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1855

Place of Birth: Kagoshima, Japan

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1908

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Nishinoumi Kajirō I

  • Nishinoumi Kajiro I (??? ???, February 19, 1855 – November 30, 1908) was a sumo wrestler from Sendai, Satsuma Province, Japan.
  • He was the sport's 16th yokozuna, and the first to be officially listed as such on the banzuke ranking sheets, an act which strengthened the prestige of yokozuna as the highest level of achievement in professional sumo.

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