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Shikona — A shikona (Japanese: 四股名 or 醜名) is a sumo wrestler s stage name, or more precisely, ring name.As with standard Japanese names, a shikona consists of a surname and a given name, and the full name is written surname first. However, the given name… … Wikipedia
List of past sumo wrestlers — This is a list of past wrestlers (either retired or deceased) in the sport of professional sumo. They are listed in order by the era that they made their professional debuts. The information listed below was gleaned from the wrestlers individual… … Wikipedia
Japanese name — Yamada Tarō (山田太郎), a stereotypical Japanese name (male), equivalent to John Smith in English. Jane Smith would be Yamada Hanako (山田花子). Japanese names ( … Wikipedia
Tochiazuma Daisuke — 栃東 大裕 Tochiazuma Daisuke Personal information Born Daisuke Shiga November 9, 1976 (1976 11 09) (age 35) Tokyo, Japan … Wikipedia
Minanogawa Tōzō — 男女ノ川 登三 Minanogawa Tōzō Personal information Born Tomojiro Sakata September 17, 1903(1903 09 17) Ibaraki, Japan Died … Wikipedia
Glossary of sumo terms — Rikishi redirects here. For the professional wrestler, see Rikishi (wrestler). The following words are terms used in sumo wrestling in Japan. Banzuke for the 1993 May tournament, with an example of a wrestler at sekiwake rank, Wakashoyo, as… … Wikipedia
Daikirin Takayoshi — 大麒麟 將能 Daikirin Takayoshi Personal information Born Masakatsu Tsutsumi June 20, 1942(1942 06 20) Saga, Japan … Wikipedia
Kōji Kitao — 双羽黒光司 Futahaguro Koji Personal information Born Koji Kitao August 12, 1963 (1963 08 12) (age 48) Mie, Japan … Wikipedia
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu — 千代の富士 貢 Chiyonofuji Mitsugu Personal information Born Mitsugu Akimoto June 1, 1955 (1955 06 01) (age 56) Fukushima, Hokkaido … Wikipedia
Asashōryū Akinori — 朝青龍 明徳 Асашорюү Акинори Asashōryū Akinori Personal inf … Wikipedia
