Onigatani Saiji

Sumo wrestler (1855–1931)

鬼ヶ谷才治

Born

19 April 1855, Ehime Prefecture

Died

2 February 1931

Citizenship

Japan

Sport

sumo

Occupation

rikishi

Onigatani Saiji (鬼ヶ谷才治, April 19, 1855 – February 2, 1931) was a Japanese sumo wrestler who is known for being active in the top makuuchi division at the age of 51, which is a record after the beginning of the Meiji era.

External links

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• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q7093899 (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.