Akashi Shiganosuke
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Utsunomiya |
| Tochigi Prefecture | |
| Japan | |
| Makuuchi rank | Yokozuna |
| Height | 252 (cm) |
| Weight | 185 (kg) |
| Career start | 1624 |
| Job | Rikishi |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1581535 |
Akashi Shiganosuke Life story
Akashi Shiganosuke is purported to be a sumo wrestler in antiquity who is formally recognized as the first yokozuna. A legendary figure, his historical existence is disputed. He is said to have been active in the Kan'ei era. He was described as being of gigantic size, at 2. 58 m tall and weighing 184 kg.