Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 125352
Grand Champion Terukuni - Sumo
- Artist / 作者
- Kinoshita Daimon木下大門
- Date / 年代
- 1985
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / artelino
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 1553 × 1400 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Artelino
- Published by / 公開者
- 紫藤メイ
- Rights / 権利
- All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
- Attribution / 表記
- Artelino
Catalog note / 解説
"Yokozuna" (Grand Champion) sumo wrestler, Terukuni Manzo (1919-77). He became the 38th Yokozuna when he was 23 years old. He had heart problems and was told by doctors not to do strenuous exercise because of fat accumulation around the heart. Although he suffered from diabetes and the knee injuries on top of heart problem, he stayed as Yokozuna for 10 years. Later, he became the president of the Japan Sumo Association.
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