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Tamaarashi Kōhei

1941 – 1993

Sumo wrestler

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About Tamaarashi Kōhei

Lived 1941 – 1993 (aged 51). Tamaarashi Kōhei was a Japanese rikishi.

Tamaarashi Kōhei (born Kōhei Narita; August 1, 1941 – February 28, 1993) was a sumo wrestler from Memuro, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in September 1956, and reached the top division in July 1962. His highest rank was maegashira 4. He left the sumo world upon retirement in July 1967.

Career record The Kyushu tournament was first held in 1957, and the Nagoya tournament in 1958.

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Tamaarashi Kohei, Tamaarashi Kouhei

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tamaarashi Kōhei?

sumo wrestler (1941–1993)

When was Tamaarashi Kōhei born?

Tamaarashi Kōhei was born on 1 August 1941 in Hokkaidō.

When did Tamaarashi Kōhei die?

Tamaarashi Kōhei died on 28 February 1993.

What was Tamaarashi Kōhei's occupation?

Tamaarashi Kōhei was a rikishi.

What nationality was Tamaarashi Kōhei?

Tamaarashi Kōhei was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tamaarashi Kōhei

· Wikidata: Q7680518

· DBpedia: Tamaarashi Kōhei

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