Tsurugamine Akio
Sumo Wrestler, Martial Artist
1929 – 2006
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Who was Tsurugamine Akio?
Tsurugamine Akio, real name Akio Fukuzono, was a sumo wrestler from Aira, Kagoshima, Japan. His highest rank was sekiwake. After his retirement he was the head of Izutsu stable and coached two of his sons, Sakahoko and Terao, to the top division.
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- Born
- Apr 26, 1929
Kajiki - Also known as
- 鶴ヶ嶺 昭男
- つるがみね あきお
- Akio Tsurugamine
- ふくぞの あきお
- Akio Fukuzono
- Fukuzono Akio
- 鶴嶺山 昭男
- かくれいざん あきお
- Akio Kakureizan
- Kakureizan Akio
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Lived in
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Died
- May 29, 2006
Beppu
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on July 23, 2013
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