Record 400-408-7 Name Amanoyama Shizuo Retired November 1986 Weight 177 kg | Championships 3 (Makushita) Height 1.9 m Debut March, 1976 Died September 17, 1997 | |
Highest rank Maegashira 1 (July, 1980) Gold Stars 2 (Mienoumi, Wakanohana II) | ||
Special Prizes Fighting Spirit (1) | ||
Amanoyama Shizuo (born Shizuo Ogata; December 28, 1953 – September 17, 1997) was a sumo wrestler from Taku Saga, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1976 and reached the top division in March 1978. His highest rank was maegashira 1. Upon retirement from active competition, he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Tatsutayama. He died while an active oyakata in September 1997.
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