About Azumanishiki Eizaburo
Lived 1940 – 1994 (aged 54). Azumanishiki Eizaburo was a Japanese rikishi.
Azumanishiki Eizaburo (born Eizaburo Hoshino; October 2, 1940 - November 9, 1994) was a sumo wrestler from Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. He made his professional debut in September May 1956, and reached the top division in September 1962. His highest rank was maegashira 15. He left the sumo world upon retirement in September 1967.
Career record The Kyushu tournament was first held in 1957, and the Nagoya tournament in 1958.
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Who was Azumanishiki Eizaburo?
Sumo wrestler (1940-1994)
When was Azumanishiki Eizaburo born?
Azumanishiki Eizaburo was born on 2 October 1940 in Tokyo.
When did Azumanishiki Eizaburo die?
Azumanishiki Eizaburo died on 9 November 1994.
What was Azumanishiki Eizaburo's occupation?
Azumanishiki Eizaburo was a rikishi.
What nationality was Azumanishiki Eizaburo?
Azumanishiki Eizaburo was Japanese.
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