Hōchiyama Kōkan

Sumo Wrestler, Martial Artist

1982 –

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Who is Hōchiyama Kōkan?

Hōchiyama Kōkan is a sumo wrestler from Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. He joined professional sumo in 2000. His highest rank has been maegashira 14, achieved in 2006. After illness saw him demoted to the third makushita division in 2008, he returned to the second highest jūryō division in 2010 and the top makuuchi division in September 2011.

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Born
Jan 18, 1982
Hirosaki
Also known as
  • Yukimi Munakata
  • Munakata Yukimi
  • むなかた ゆきみ
  • 寶智山 幸観
  • Yukimi Hōchiyama
  • Hōchiyama Yukimi
  • ほうちやま ゆきみ
  • 寶智山 幸勘
  • 宝智山 幸勘
  • Kōkan Hōchiyama
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Lived in
  • Aomori Prefecture

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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