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Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (died 1938)
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Tamanishiki San'emon
Japanese sumo wrestler (1903–1938)
Tamanishiki San'emon was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Kōchi. He was the sport's 32nd yokozuna. He won a total of nine top division yūshō or tournament championships from 1929 to 1936, and was the dominant wrestler in sumo until the emergence of Futabayama. He died…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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