Oiteyama Hirokuni

Sumo wrestler (1938–2014)

追風山裕邦

Born

16 June 1938, Aomori Prefecture

Died

2 January 2014

Citizenship

Japan, Empire of Japan

Sport

sumo

Occupation

rikishi

Oiteyama Hirokuni, born Mitsugu Yamaguchi (16 June 1938 – 2 January 2014), was a sumo wrestler from Goshogawara, Aomori, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1953 and reached the top division in May 1960. His highest rank was maegashira 6. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association. He reached the Sumo Association's mandatory retirement age of 65 in June 2003.

External links

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• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q7081557 (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.