Minanogawa Tōzō

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男女ノ川 登三
Minanogawa Tōzō
Personal information
Birth name Tomojiro Sakata
Date of birth September 17, 1903(1903-09-17)
Place of birth Ibaraki, Japan
Date of death January 20, 1971 (aged 67)
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 146 kg (320 lb)
Career*
Heya Sadogatake
Record 294-155-34-1draw
Debut January 1924
Highest rank Yokozuna (January 1936)
Retired January 1942
Yusho 2 (Makuuchi)
1 (Sandanme)
Gold stars 2

* Career information is correct as of November 2007.

Minanogawa Tōzō (男女ノ川 登三, September 17, 1903 - January 20, 1971) was a sumo wrestler from Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. He was the sport's 34th Yokozuna.

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