[sumo] Baseball Star Son of former Sumo Wrestler

Tom Sproull twsproull at gmail.com
Wed Jan 15 21:17:30 EST 2020


Yamaguchi Hisashi (born Hisashi Yamaguchi; April 16, 1952 – October 19,
2010) was a sumo wrestler from Nakatsu Ōita, Japan. He made his
professional debut in January 1971 and reached the top division in May
1978. Upon his promotion he changed his shikona from his real name to
Taniarashi Hisashi. His highest rank was maegashira 4. He retired in
November 1982.

His son is Shun Yamaguchi, an active baseball player.

On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 8:58 PM Jeffrey Anderson <jpaitv at gmail.com> wrote:

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> https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/toronto-blue-jays-shun-yamguchi-introduction-1.5428722
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> Does anybody know what his father's shikona was?
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> --
> Best regards,
> Jeffrey Anderson
> Gaijingai
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