Hanahikari Setsuo
Sumo wrestler
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| Intro | Sumo wrestler | |
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| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 21 June 1940 | |
| Age | 84 years |
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Biography
Hanahikari Setsuo (born 21 June 1940 as Setsuo Endo) is a former sumo wrestler from Matsuo, Iwate, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1958 and reached the top division in November 1965. His highest rank was maegashira 3. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Ōtake. He left the Sumo Association in May 1975.
Career record
| Year in sumo | January Hatsu basho, Tokyo | March Haru basho, Osaka | May Natsu basho, Tokyo | July Nagoya basho, Nagoya | September Aki basho, Tokyo | November Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | x | x | (Maezumo) | East Jonokuchi #6 8–0 Champion | East Jonidan #37 5–3 | West Jonidan #18 6–2 |
| 1959 | Sandanme #102 2–6 | East Jonidan #5 6–2 | East Sandanme #82 5–3 | East Sandanme #69 4–4 | East Sandanme #66 7–1 | East Sandanme #25 8–0 Champion |
| 1960 | West Makushita #53 4–4 | East Makushita #47 3–5 | East Makushita #53 4–4 | West Makushita #50 6–1 | West Makushita #31 5–2 | East Makushita #23 3–4 |
| 1961 | West Makushita #28 4–3 | East Makushita #21 5–2 | East Makushita #13 3–4 | West Makushita #14 3–4 | East Makushita #19 4–3 | East Makushita #13 4–3 |
| 1962 | West Makushita #10 3–4 | West Makushita #13 4–3 | East Makushita #9 6–1 | East Makushita #2 6–1 | East Jūryō #14 8–7 | East Jūryō #11 8–7 |
| 1963 | East Jūryō #6 12–3 | East Jūryō #1 8–7 | East Jūryō #1 6–9 | West Jūryō #3 6–9 | East Jūryō #5 7–8 | East Jūryō #6 9–6 |
| 1964 | East Jūryō #1 5–10 | East Jūryō #6 7–8 | East Jūryō #7 8–7 | East Jūryō #6 7–8 | East Jūryō #7 5–10 | East Jūryō #13 12–3 |
| 1965 | East Jūryō #5 11–4 | East Jūryō #2 5–10 | East Jūryō #6 8–7 | East Jūryō #4 7–8 | West Jūryō #5 12–3 Champion | East Maegashira #14 8–7 |
| 1966 | East Maegashira #14 9–6 | West Maegashira #10 9–6 | East Maegashira #7 5–10 | West Maegashira #12 7–8 | East Maegashira #13 4–11 | West Jūryō #3 12–3 |
| 1967 | West Maegashira #11 8–7 | West Maegashira #8 8–7 | West Maegashira #5 6–9 | West Maegashira #6 6–9 | West Maegashira #9 7–8 | West Maegashira #9 9–6 |
| 1968 | East Maegashira #3 5–10 | West Maegashira #8 9–6 | West Maegashira #3 7–8 ★ | West Maegashira #3 4–11 | West Maegashira #8 8–7 | West Maegashira #6 6–9 |
| 1969 | East Maegashira #9 6–9 | East Maegashira #11 9–6 | East Maegashira #5 6–9 | West Maegashira #9 7–8 | East Maegashira #10 7–8 | East Maegashira #11 8–7 |
| 1970 | East Maegashira #7 2–13 | East Jūryō #3 0–5–10 | West Jūryō #13 9–6 | West Jūryō #7 2–13 | West Makushita #7 Retired 0–0–7 | |
| Record given as win-loss-absent Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s) | ||||||