About Hattori Yuji
Lived 1960 – 2025 (aged 64). Hattori Yuji was a Japanese rikishi and teacher.
Hattori Yūji (born Yūji Hattori; 20 August 1960 – 6 June 2025) was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Obu, Aichi. While an amateur at Doshisha University he won a then–record seventeen collegiate sumo titles. He joined Isenoumi stable and for a time used the prestigious shikona Fujinokawa, the fighting name of Isenoumi Oyakata, formerly sekiwake Fujinokawa Takeo. He died from liver cancer on 6 June 2025, at the age of 64.
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Who was Hattori Yuji?
sumo wrestler
When was Hattori Yuji born?
Hattori Yuji was born on 20 August 1960 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Obu, Aichi.
When did Hattori Yuji die?
Hattori Yuji died on 6 June 2025.
What was Hattori Yuji's occupation?
Hattori Yuji was a rikishi and teacher.
What nationality was Hattori Yuji?
Hattori Yuji was Japanese.
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