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Unryū Kyūkichi

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Unryū Kyūkichi (雲龍 久吉, 1822 – June 15, 1890; aka Unryū Hisakichi) was a sumo wrestler from Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. [1]

16 relations: Fukuoka Prefecture, Glossary of sumo terms, Hidenoyama Raigorō, Japan, List of past sumo wrestlers, List of yokozuna, Makuuchi, Matthew C. Perry, Meiji period, Oitekaze stable, Shiranui Kōemon, Sumo, Tachiyama Mineemon, Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Yūshō, Yomiuri Shimbun.

Fukuoka Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island.

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Glossary of sumo terms

The following words are terms used in sumo wrestling in Japan.

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Hidenoyama Raigorō

Hidenoyama Raigorō (秀ノ山 雷五郎, 1808 – June 16, 1862) was a sumo wrestler from Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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List of past sumo wrestlers

This is a list of prominent past wrestlers (either retired or deceased) in the sport of professional sumo.

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List of yokozuna

This is a list of all sumo wrestlers who have reached the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Makuuchi

or is the top division of the six divisions of professional sumo.

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Matthew C. Perry

Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was a Commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War (1846–48).

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Meiji period

The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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Oitekaze stable

The is a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Tokitsukaze ichimon or group of stables.

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Shiranui Kōemon

Shiranui Kōemon (不知火 光右衛門, March 3, 1825 – February 24, 1879) was a sumo wrestler from Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Sumo

or sumo wrestling is a competitive full-contact wrestling sport where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with anything other than the soles of his feet.

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Tachiyama Mineemon

Tachiyama Mineemon was a sumo wrestler from Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

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Yanagawa, Fukuoka

is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Yūshō

This article is about the sports award.

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Yomiuri Shimbun

The is a Japanese newspaper published in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, and other major Japanese cities.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unryū_Kyūkichi

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