Azumafuji Kin'ichi
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In this Japanese shikona name, the surname is Azumafuji.
Azumafuji Kin'ichi (Japanese: 東富士 欽壹, October 28, 1921 – July 31, 1973) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Taitō, Tokyo. He was the sport's 40th yokozuna, and later a professional wrestler.
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東富士 欽壹 Azumafuji Kin'ichi | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Inoue Kin'ichi (1921-10-28)October 28, 1921 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | July 31, 1973(1973-07-31) (aged 51) |
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 178 kg (392 lb; 28.0 st) |
Career | |
Stable | Takasago |
Record | 335-137-54-1draws-1hold |
Debut | January 1936 |
Highest rank | Yokozuna (October 1948) |
Retired | September, 1954 |
Elder name | Nishikido |
Championships | 6 (Makuuchi) 1 (Jūryō) 1 (Makushita) |
* Up to date as of June 2020. |
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