Banryūyama Takaharu, Date of Birth

    

Banryūyama Takaharu

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 04-May-1951

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Banryūyama Takaharu

  • Banryuyama Takaharu (born 4 May 1951 as Takaharu Taguchi) is a former sumo wrestler from Tatsuno, Hyogo, Japan.
  • He made his professional debut in November 1966, and reached the top division in March 1975.
  • His highest rank was komusubi.
  • He retired in November 1984 and became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association under the name Matsuchiyama.
  • He worked as a coach at Mihogaseki stable until its closure in 2013, whereupon he moved to Kasugano stable.
  • Upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65 in May 2016 he was re-hired as a consultant for five more years.

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