Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.

Kajinosuke Tanikaze (谷風梶之助 Tanikaze Kajinosuke September 8 1750 – February 27 1795) was a sumo wrestler in Japan in the Tokugawa era and the first to be awarded the title of yokozuna within his own lifetime. He achieved great fame and won 21 tournament championships. He was also the coach of Raiden Tameemon.

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