Ōhikari Sadayuki, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ōhikari Sadayuki

Japanese rikishi

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1927

Place of Birth: Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1996

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Ōhikari Sadayuki

  • Ohikari Sadayuki (September 24, 1927 – January 14, 1996, real name Sadayuki Shibata) was a sumo wrestler and coach from Kamiiso, Hokkaido, Japan.
  • He made his professional debut in January 1944, reaching the top makuuchi division in 1950.
  • His highest rank was komusubi.
  • He was a runner-up in the May 1956 tournament and earned five kinboshi or gold stars for defeating yokozuna during his career.
  • He retired in 1963 and became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association under the name Onomatsu Oyakata, working as a coach at Dewanoumi stable.
  • He died in 1996 at the age of 68.

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