Tochinishiki Kiyotaka
Martial Artist
1925 – 1990
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Who was Tochinishiki Kiyotaka?
Tochinishiki Kiyotaka was a sumo wrestler from Tokyo, Japan. He was the sport's 44th Yokozuna. He won ten top division yūshō or tournament championships and was a rival of fellow yokozuna Wakanohana I. He became the head coach of Kasugano stable in 1959 and was head of the Japan Sumo Association from 1974 until 1988.
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- Born
- Feb 20, 1925
Edogawa, Tokyo - Also known as
- 栃錦 清隆
- Kiyotaka Tochinishiki
- とちにしき きよたか
- Kiyoshi Otsuka
- Otsuka Kiyoshi
- おおつか きよし
- 中田 清
- Kiyoshi Nakata
- Nakata Kiyoshi
- なかた きよし
- Parents
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Lived in
- Tokyo
- Died
- Jan 10, 1990
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on July 23, 2013
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