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mistress giving birth the same day that his wife did. They were later divorced. This put an end to any hopes of becoming the head of
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229:, May 30, 1914 – March 25, 1979)
23:name, the surname is Haguroyama.
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1002:West Haridashi Yokozuna
1409:Japan Sumo Association profile
1364:"Akinoumi Setsuo Kabu History"
244:, was a Japanese professional
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1309:Gunning, John (2 June 2021).
376:ceremony. He died in 1979 of
200:* Up to date as of June 2020.
959:West Haridashi Ōzeki
1486:Sportspeople from Hiroshima
1261:Jonosuke (9 January 2007).
1232:List of past sumo wrestlers
838:West Maegashira #10
827:West Maegashira #16
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109:127.5 kg (281 lb)
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874:East Maegashira #4
859:West Maegashira #3
731:West Makushita #13
710:East Makushita #23
541:=Outstanding performance;
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252:. He was the sport's 37th
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87:1.77 m (5 ft
1227:Glossary of sumo terms
1115:Top Division Runner-up
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45:Personal information
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1267:. Retrieved
1265:. Sumo Forum
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178:1 (Makuuchi)
147:Highest rank
77:(1979-03-25)
62:May 30, 1914
1476:1979 deaths
1471:1914 births
1315:Japan Times
1166:Divisions:
1140:Kinboshi(s)
654:Aki basho,
571:Divisions:
358:Tsunenohana
1465:Categories
1437:1941–1953
1391:2007-10-05
1370:2012-10-06
1340:Grand Sumo
1294:12 October
1263:"Akinoumi"
1248:References
1213:Maegashira
1006:11–4
995:12–3
974:13–2
963:13–2
931:12–3
910:14–1
899:10–5
878:10–5
810:10–3
618:Maegashira
307:Komanosato
292:maegashira
287:Futabayama
192:Futabayama
186:Gold Stars
164:Elder name
134:209–101–38
58:1914-05-30
1188:Jonokuchi
1176:Makushita
1069:4–6
1058:6–1
1032:5–5
942:9–6
863:6–7
842:9–4
831:8–5
799:7–4
778:5–6
767:6–5
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735:7–4
714:6–5
703:5–1
682:4–2
671:2–4
593:Jonokuchi
581:Makushita
485:6–0
474:3–3
250:Hiroshima
168:Fujishima
125:Dewanoumi
101: in)
65:Hiroshima
1496:Yokozuna
1452:Yokozuna
1432:Yokozuna
1221:See also
1211:—
1209:Komusubi
1207:—
1205:Sekiwake
1203:—
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1197:Yokozuna
1193:Makuuchi
1186:—
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1180:Sandanme
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1168:Makuuchi
1086:Not held
1081:Not held
1049:Not held
1013:Not held
981:Not held
949:Not held
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885:Not held
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817:Not held
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689:Not held
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610:Sekiwake
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602:Yokozuna
598:Makuuchi
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587:—
585:Sandanme
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573:Makuuchi
559:Kinboshi
487:Champion
355:yokozuna
339:yokozuna
335:Terukuni
331:yokozuna
315:sekiwake
302:sotogake
297:yokozuna
282:makuuchi
255:yokozuna
213:Japanese
1320:19 June
1184:Jonidan
1162:Hold(s)
1151:Draw(s)
1119:Retired
1095:Retired
589:Jonidan
567:Playoff
509:Retired
464:Maezumo
457:Maezumo
443:October
231:, born
221:Hepburn
217:安藝ノ海 節男
155:Retired
96:⁄
67:, Japan
29:安藝ノ海 節男
21:shikona
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416:Spring
367:chanko
362:geisha
262:Career
131:Record
120:Stable
114:Career
106:Weight
84:Height
1429:37th
1201:Ōzeki
1172:Jūryō
1153:(引分);
656:Tokyo
646:Tokyo
636:Tokyo
606:Ōzeki
577:Jūryō
525:key:
438:Tokyo
426:March
421:Tokyo
322:ōzeki
239:永田 節男
139:Debut
1344:ISBN
1322:2021
1296:2023
1271:2016
1164:(預り)
1127:Key:
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1045:1945
1019:1944
987:1943
955:1942
923:1941
891:1940
855:1939
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791:1937
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663:1933
452:1932
246:sumo
72:Died
50:Born
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