Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.

Onogawa Kisaburō (小野川喜三郎 1758 – April 30 1806) was a sumo wrestler from Ōtsu Shiga Prefecture Japan. He was the sport’s 5th Yokozuna. Along with Tanikaze he was the first to be given a yokozuna licence by the House of Yoshida Tsukasa and the first to perform the dohyō-iri to promote sumo tournaments.

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birth date
1758-01-01
birth place
Japan
death date
1806-04-30

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