Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Yoshibayama Junnosuke

japanese sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1920

Place of Birth: Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 26-Nov-1977

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Yoshibayama Junnosuke

  • Yoshibayama Junnosuke (??? ???, April 3, 1920 – November 26, 1977), real name Junnosuke Ikeda, was a sumo wrestler from Atsuta, Hokkaido, Japan.
  • He was the sport's 43rd yokozuna.
  • He suffered a number of injuries and only won one tournament championship, but he was a popular wrestler.
  • He was a runner-up five times, and earned three special prizes and two gold stars in his top division career.
  • After his retirement in 1958 he revived and led the Miyagino stable until his death in 1977.

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