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Dairyugawa Kazuo

b. 1946

Sumo wrestler

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About Dairyugawa Kazuo

Born 1946. Dairyugawa Kazuo is a Japanese rikishi.

Dairyūgawa Kazuo (born 21 January 1946 as Kazuo Wada) is a former sumo wrestler from Kakogawa, Hyōgo, Japan. He made his professional debut in January 1961 and reached the top division in September 1968. His highest rank was maegashira 1. Upon retirement from active competition, he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association, under the name Kiyomigata. He reached the Sumo Association's mandatory retirement age in January 2011.

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Who is Dairyugawa Kazuo?

sumo wrestler

When was Dairyugawa Kazuo born?

Dairyugawa Kazuo was born on 21 January 1946 in Hyōgo Prefecture.

What is Dairyugawa Kazuo's occupation?

Dairyugawa Kazuo is a rikishi.

What nationality is Dairyugawa Kazuo?

Dairyugawa Kazuo is Japanese.

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· Wikipedia: Dairyugawa Kazuo

· Wikidata: Q5209596

· DBpedia: Dairyūgawa Kazuo

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