Asahifuji Seiya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Asahifuji Seiya

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1960

Place of Birth: Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Asahifuji Seiya (Japanese: ??? ??; born Seiya Suginomori on July 6, 1960) is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan.
He joined professional sumo in 1981, reaching the top makuuchi division just two years later.
He reached the second highest rank of ozeki in 1987 and became the 63rd yokozuna in the history of the sport in 1990 at the age of 30.
He won four tournaments and was a runner-up on nine other occasions.
He retired in 1992 and is now the head coach of Isegahama stable.