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Jinmaku Kyūgorō

Sumo wrestler

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Born
3 May 1829, Ou district
Died
21 October 1903
Citizenship
Japan
Sport
sumo
Occupation
rikishi

Jinmaku Kyūgorō (陣幕 久五郎; June 4, 1829 – October 21, 1903) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Itō, Izumo Province. He was the sport's 12th yokozuna and one of its most important record keepers and historians.

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Facts from Wikidata Q285896 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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