Kagamiiwa Zenshirō
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Kagamiiwa Zenshirō was a sumo wrestler from Aomori Prefecture, Japan. His highest rank was ōzeki.
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Futabayama Sadaji
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Futabayama Sadaji was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Oita Prefecture. Entering sumo in 1927, he was the sport's 35th yokozuna from 1937 until his retirement in 1945. He won twelve yūshō or
Kagamiiwa Zenshirō
…time in January 1935 and reached the rank of sekiwake in January 1936. In January 1937, he was promoted to his final rank of ōzeki, simultaneously with Futabayama. At the age of 34 he was the oldest ever to be promoted to ōzeki. In January 1939 he had a bout with Banjaku that went on so long a rest break (mizu-iri…
Futabayama, c. 1939
Futabayama (left) celebrates his wrestler Kagamisato's victory in the January 1953 tournament that saw him promoted to yokozuna