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785:*Championships for the best record in a tournament were not recognized or awarded before the 1909 summer tournament and the above championships that are labelled "unofficial" are historically conferred. For more information see
287:). The following year, in 1876, there was however a breakout incident within the Osaka Sumo Association and Tsurugizan decided to join the secessionists. In 1878, he began to serve the group as a promotional
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in place of his master who retired. In 1891, he scooted a young boy and asked his master to recruit him within the stable, hence recruiting future-
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Tsurugahama, a relation of his father. There, he joined Inagawa stable and started to wrestle in 1875 under the
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but decided to join back the Osaka association. In 1882, he decided to join the Tokyo-based sumo association.
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in his home prefecture. In
January 1884, he changed his name to Taniemon to bear the complete name of the
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from this prefecture to have reached this rank, being the second overall and the first promoted since
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who wrestled during the Edo period. In May 1885, he was promoted to
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944:"「大相撲人物大事典」" [Sumo Personalities Encyclopedia].
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Tsurugizan began his wrestling career by joining the
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216:was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from
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835:"Wrestlers from Tokushima Prefecture by rank"
360:. He died in November 1910 at the age of 58.
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253:'s promotion in 1778, 108 years earlier.
336:and in January 1886, he was promoted to
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350:He retired in June 1892 and became an
992:Sumo people from Tokushima Prefecture
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881:– via Kotobank encyclopedia.
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296:In 1883, he became a student of
23:name, the surname is Tsurugizan.
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632:West Haridashi Ōzeki
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605:West Haridashi Ōzeki
263:Osaka-based sumo association
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232:). His highest rank was
191:1 (Makuuchi, unofficial)
144:70-26-79-14 draws/1 hold
987:Japanese sumo wrestlers
758:(not ranked as such on
99:1.77 m (5 ft
800:Glossary of sumo terms
369:Tsurugizan Taniemon II
29:Tsurugizan Taniemon II
16:Japanese sumo wrestler
681:Top Division Champion
592:East Ōzeki #1
576:East Ōzeki #1
563:East Ōzeki #1
545:East Ōzeki #1
532:East Ōzeki #1
514:East Ōzeki #1
503:East Ōzeki #1
483:East Ōzeki #1
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230:Tokushima Prefecture
50:Personal information
722:=no result recorded
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345:Umegatani Tōtarō II
205:Tsurugizan Taniemon
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136:Inagawa → Ikazuchi
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875:. Retrieved
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867:"剣山谷右衛門(2代)"
844:11 September
842:. Retrieved
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157:Highest rank
89:(1910-11-21)
1002:1910 deaths
982:1852 births
950: [
762:until 1890)
724:Divisions:
247: [
222:Oe District
181:Musashigawa
74:Oe District
976:Categories
821:References
777:Maegashira
491:Unofficial
327:eponymous
323:a mountain
311:Tsurugizan
244:Eshimagata
177:Elder name
63:1852-01-20
746:Jonokuchi
734:Makushita
298:Umegatani
240:wrestlers
152:May, 1885
113: in)
794:See also
775:—
773:Komusubi
771:—
769:Sekiwake
767:—
756:Yokozuna
751:Makuuchi
744:—
740:—
738:Sandanme
736:—
732:—
728:—
726:Makuuchi
342:yokozuna
334:sekiwake
321:) after
303:san'yaku
267:wrestler
218:Kamojima
70:Kamojima
816:Sources
760:banzuke
742:Jonidan
713:Hold(s)
702:Draw(s)
685:Retired
665:Retired
389:Unknown
357:shimpan
308:shikona
272:shikona
257:History
211:劔山 谷右エ門
168:Retired
108:⁄
35:劔山 谷右エ門
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377:Spring
141:Record
132:Stable
126:Career
118:Weight
96:Height
997:Ōzeki
954:]
787:yūshō
765:Ōzeki
730:Jūryō
715:(預り);
704:(引分);
352:elder
338:ōzeki
329:ōzeki
290:ōzeki
277:Kyōya
251:]
235:ōzeki
224:(now
161:Ōzeki
149:Debut
78:Japan
959:ISBN
927:2023
905:2023
879:2023
846:2023
693:Key:
646:1892
617:1891
588:1890
559:1889
528:1888
499:1887
466:1886
437:1885
408:1884
385:1883
84:Died
55:Born
226:Awa
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283:響矢
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