Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.
Mitsuneyama Hokoku real name Toichi Shimamura (7 February 1922 – 15 August 1989) was a sumo wrestler from Arakawa Tokyo Japan. He began his professional career in 1937 joining Takashima stable reaching the top makuuchi division in 1944. He earned nine kinboshi or gold stars for defeating yokozuna whilst ranked as a maegashira and seven sanshō or special prizes.