Nayoroiwa Shizuo
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Nayoroiwa Shizuo was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Nayoro, Hokkaidō, Japan.
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Nayoroiwa pictured during his final tournament in autumn 1954, after winning a bout.
Haguroyama Masaji
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Haguroyama Masaji was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Nakanokuchi, Niigata. He was the sport's 36th yokozuna. He was a yokozuna for a period of twelve years and three months dating from his
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…wrestler from Nayoro, Hokkaidō, Japan. He joined Tatsunami stable and made his professional debut in May 1932. Along with his stablemates Futabayama and Haguroyama, he supported Tatsunami stable. In January 1937, he was promoted to the top makuuchi division. In January 1938, he defeated yokozuna Musashiyama, gaining…
Haguroyama, circa 1943
Haguroyama's danpatsu-shiki or retirement ceremony held in 1954