Umegatani Tōtarō I
Sumo Wrestler, Martial Artist
1845 – 1928
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Who was Umegatani Tōtarō I?
Umegatani Tōtarō was a sumo wrestler from Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 15th Yokozuna. He was generally regarded as the strongest wrestler to emerge since the era of Tanikaze and Raiden.
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1845
Asakura - Also known as
- うめがたに とうたろう
- 梅ヶ谷 藤太郎 (初代)
- Tōtarō Umegatani I
- こえ とうたろう
- Tōtarō Koe
- Koe Tōtarō
- 梅ヶ枝 藤太郎
- 雷 (10代）
- Ikazuchi (X)
- いかづち
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Lived in
- Fukuoka Prefecture
- Died
- Jun 15, 1928
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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