Asashio Tarō IV, Date of Birth

    

Asashio Tarō IV

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1955

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Asashio Tarō IV

  • Asashio Taro IV (born 9 December 1955 as Suehiro Nagaoka) is a former sumo wrestler from Muroto, Kochi, Japan.
  • His highest rank was ozeki.
  • A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 1978.
  • He won one top division tournament championship and was a runner-up on four other occasions.
  • He won fourteen special prizes, including a record ten Outstanding Performance Awards, and five gold stars for defeating yokozuna.
  • He retired in 1989 and became head coach of the Wakamatsu stable, which in 2002 merged with Takasago stable.

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