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Tochinishiki Kiyotaka

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Japanese sumo wrestler

JapanLived 1925 to 1990 · aged 64
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Tochinishiki Kiyotaka was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Tokyo. He was the sport's 44th yokozuna. He won ten top division yūshō or tournament championships and was a rival of fellow yokozuna Wakanohana I.

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Tochinishiki performing his yokozuna dohyō-iri, September 1954Tochinishiki performing his yokozuna dohyō-iri, September 1954Tochinishiki (right) defeating his rival Wakanohana I, summer 1954Tochinishiki (right) defeating his rival Wakanohana I, summer 1954Tochinishiki's handprint displayed on a monument in Ryōgoku, TokyoTochinishiki's handprint displayed on a monument in Ryōgoku, Tokyo

Awards 1

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

Connected to Tochinishiki 6

Andō TeibiAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassNaoki HoshinoAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassJosias von HeeringenAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassTokugawa AkitakeAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassIwakura TomosadaAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassInoue TetsujirōAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

About this person

Tochinishiki Kiyotaka was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Tokyo. He was the sport's 44th yokozuna. He won ten top division yūshō or tournament championships and was a rival of fellow yokozuna Wakanohana I. He became the head coach of Kasugano stable in 1959 and was head of the Japan Sumo Association from 1974 until 1988.

Country
Japan
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 1990 · aged 64
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5 languages

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