Kyokudōzan Kazuyasu
Japanese politician
旭道山 和泰 · 旭道山和泰 · 규도잔 카즈야스
- Born
- 14 October 1964, Sangen-jaya
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Sport
- sumo
- Occupation
- rikishi, politician, tarento, businessperson
- Height
- 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Weight
- 96 kg (212 lb)
Kyokudōzan Kazuyasu (旭道山 和泰) (born 14 October 1964 as Kazuyasu Hato) is a former sumo wrestler and politician from Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. He began his sumo career in 1980, reaching the top division in 1989. He was one of the lightest men in makuuchi, but he nevertheless reached the fourth highest rank of komusubi and won four special prizes. After retiring in 1996 he was elected to the Japanese Diet, serving until 2000. He is now a businessman.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.