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Kimenzan Tanigorō (鬼面山 谷五郎, 1826? –
September 7, 1871) was a ****anese
professional sumo wrestler. He was the sport's 13th
yokozuna and the
first to be...
- The 11th Yokozuna,
Shiranui Kōemon and the 13th Yokozuna,
Kimenzan Tanigorō (1866)...
- The 11th Yokozuna,
Shiranui Kōemon and the 13th Yokozuna,
Kimenzan Tanigorō (1866)...
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Jinmaku Kyūgorō 陣幕 久五郎 5
Hidenoyama Matsue,
Shimane 1867 1867 — None 13
Kimenzan Tanigorō 鬼面山 谷五郎 7
Takekuma Yōrō, Gifu 1869 1870
Shiranui None 14 Sakaigawa...
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Sakaigawa considered the
actual innovator of the unryū dohyō-iri
style Kimenzan Tanigorō 1852-2 1870-11
aYokozuna Takekuma at 43
oldest wrestler ever to...
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Chiba Prefecture to have been
promoted to this rank and the
first since Kimenzan Yoichiemon in 1813, 39
years earlier.
Little is
known of Koyanagi's past...
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Shiranui (left) and
Kimenzan (right)
photographed by
Felice Beato in 1869. Note Shiranui's left hand
cupped to his chest,
which indicates the Unryū ring-entering...
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philanthropist (b. 1745) 1840 –
Jacques MacDonald,
French general (b. 1765) 1871 –
Kimenzan Tanigorō, ****anese sumo wrestler, the 13th
Yokozuna (b. 1826) 1871 – Mehmed...
- Preceded by
Kimenzan Tanigorō 14th
Yokozuna 1877–1880 Succeeded by
Umegatani Tōtarō I
Yokozuna is not a
successive rank, and more than one
wrestler can...
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There he was
known as one of the "Four
Heavenly Kings of Awa"
along with
Kimenzan, Onaruto [ja] and Nijigatake [ja], all of whom
wrestled for the Tokushima...
