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About Tamaryū Daizō
- Tamaryu Daizo (born 22 July 1954 as Daizo Nagata) is a former sumo wrestler from Nagasaki, Japan.
- He made his professional debut in January 1970, and reached the top division in May, 1982.
- He was the last man to fight Takamiyama, the first foreigner to win a top division tournament, in May 1984.
- He won the juryo division championship in March 1985.
- In November 1986 he defeated Chiyonofuji to earn his first kinboshi for a win over a yokozuna, in his 102nd career tournament, which is the slowest ever.
- His highest rank was komusubi which he held for one tournament in November 1987 at the age of 33.
- It had taken him 108 tournaments from his professional debut to reach the rank, which is also the slowest ever.
- Following the retirement of Kurama in September 1989 he became the oldest man in any of the professional sumo divisions.
- He retired in January, 1992 after a 22 year career, having fallen into the makushita division for the first time in seven years.
- As he had been unable to purchase or borrow elder stock in the Japan Sumo Association he had to leave the sumo world.
- He managed a sumo tea house in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, until it closed in 2013.
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