Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke II
Sumo wrestler
鏡岩濱之助
Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke (Japanese: 鏡岩 濱之助; born Hirose (広瀬), 1809 – November 4, 1866) was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Nakakanbara District, Echigo Province (now Gosen in Niigata Prefecture, following the merger of Muramatsu). His highest rank was ōzeki. He is the third wrestler from this prefecture to have been promoted to this rank and the first since Kumonryū in 1787, 63 years earlier. He is also the last wrestler to hold that title until the promotion of Haguroyama in 1940, 90 years later.
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