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Shishihō Yoshimasa
Sumo wrestler

Shishihō Yoshimasa

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Sumo wrestler
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Japan
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Gender
Male
Birth
14 August 1955 People who share this birthday
Star sign
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Death
7 October 2006 People who died on this day
Age
51 years
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Biography

Shishihō Yoshimasa (born Osamu Tanaka; August 14, 1955 – October 7, 2006) was a sumo wrestler from Moriyama, Nagasaki, Japan. He made his professional debut in January 1971, and became the first sekitori from Taiho stable when he reached the juryo division in July 1977. He reached the top division in September 1979. His highest rank was maegashira 2. His favourite techniques were migi-yotsu and uwatenage. Upon retirement in May 1987 he was hired by the Sumo Association as a wakaimonogashira.He left the sumo world in July 1991. He died of cancer in 2006.

Career record

Year in sumoJanuary
Hatsu basho, Tokyo		March
Haru basho, Osaka		May
Natsu basho, Tokyo		July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya		September
Aki basho, Tokyo		November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1971(Maezumo)East Jonokuchi #5
4–3
 		East Jonidan #71
3–4
 		West Jonidan #77
4–3
 		East Jonidan #51
2–5
 		East Jonidan #76
4–3
 
1972West Jonidan #46
6–1–P
 		West Jonidan #7
4–3
 		West Sandanme #78
4–3
 		East Sandanme #62
6–1
 		East Sandanme #26
3–4
 		West Sandanme #35
4–3
 
1973East Sandanme #23
4–3
 		West Sandanme #11
4–3
 		West Sandanme #1
2–5
 		West Sandanme #19
4–3
 		East Sandanme #8
4–3
 		West Makushita #56
3–4
 
1974West Sandanme #7
3–4
 		West Sandanme #17
6–1
 		East Makushita #47
3–4
 		West Makushita #55
4–3
 		East Makushita #45
2–5
 		West Sandanme #3
4–3
 
1975East Makushita #52
2–5
 		East Sandanme #14
4–3
 		East Sandanme #4
4–3
 		East Makushita #55
4–3
 		East Makushita #43
4–3
 		West Makushita #34
5–2
 
1976East Makushita #22
2–5
 		East Makushita #38
3–4
 		West Makushita #46
4–3
 		East Makushita #40
5–2
 		West Makushita #23
3–4
 		East Makushita #28
6–1
 
1977West Makushita #11
5–2
 		East Makushita #3
4–3
 		East Makushita #2
5–2
 		East Jūryō #11
7–8
 		East Makushita #1
2–6
 		West Makushita #11
3–4
 
1978West Makushita #17
4–3
 		West Makushita #11
6–1
 		East Makushita #1
5–2
 		West Jūryō #11
8–7
 		West Jūryō #9
7–8
 		East Jūryō #10
6–9
 
1979East Makushita #1
6–1–P
 		West Jūryō #11
9–6
 		West Jūryō #5
8–7
 		East Jūryō #2
10–5–P
Champion
 		West Maegashira #12
6–9
 		West Jūryō #2
10–5
 
1980West Maegashira #13
9–6
 		West Maegashira #5
5–10
 		West Maegashira #11
5–10
 		West Jūryō #2
8–7
 		East Jūryō #2
9–6
 		East Maegashira #13
8–7
 
1981West Maegashira #9
4–11
 		West Jūryō #1
5–10
 		East Jūryō #7
11–4
 		East Maegashira #14
8–7
 		East Maegashira #10
4–11
 		East Jūryō #3
4–11
 
1982East Jūryō #9
13–2
Champion
 		West Maegashira #12
8–7
 		West Maegashira #9
2–13
 		West Jūryō #4
9–6
 		East Jūryō #2
13–2
Champion
 		East Maegashira #11
7–8
 
1983West Maegashira #12
10–5
 		East Maegashira #4
4–11
 		East Maegashira #10
9–6
 		West Maegashira #2
5–10
 		East Maegashira #8
2–4–9
 		East Jūryō #6
8–7
 
1984West Jūryō #3
7–8
 		East Jūryō #5
8–7
 		West Jūryō #4
5–7–3
 		West Jūryō #9
7–8
 		West Jūryō #10
8–7
 		East Jūryō #8
8–7
 
1985West Jūryō #6
8–7
 		East Jūryō #3
6–9
 		East Jūryō #7
9–6
 		East Jūryō #5
8–7
 		West Jūryō #4
7–8
 		East Jūryō #6
9–6
 
1986East Jūryō #2
9–6
 		East Maegashira #13
3–12
 		West Jūryō #7
7–8
 		East Jūryō #10
5–10
 		East Makushita #1
1–6
 		East Makushita #23
1–6
 
1987East Makushita #55
2–5
 		East Sandanme #17
1–6
 		East Sandanme #56
Retired
0–0–7		xxx
Record given as win-loss-absent    Top Division Champion Top Division Runner-up Retired Lower Divisions

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan— Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna — Ōzeki — Sekiwake — Komusubi — Maegashira
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Notable Japanese athletes

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

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Notable Japanese Sumo wrestlers

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

Notable Japanese Wrestlers

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

Notable Japanese Athletes

Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

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1955 births

2006 deaths

Japanese sumo wrestlers

Sumo people from Nagasaki Prefecture

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