Hamanishiki Tatsurō

Hamanishiki Tatsurō (born November 23, 1976, as Tatsurō Takahama) is a former sumo wrestler from Kumamoto, Japan. A former amateur champion, he made his professional debut in 1999. His highest rank was maegashira 11, which he reached in 2002. He was mostly ranked in the makushita and sandanme divisions from 2005 until his retirement in 2012. He became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association upon his retirement and was the head coach of Kasugayama stable from 2012 until 2016.

Hamanishiki Tatsurō
濵錦 竜郎
Personal information
BornTatsurō Takahama
(1976-11-23) November 23, 1976
Kumamoto, Japan
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight127.5 kg (281 lb)
Career
StableOitekaze
Record360-365-30
DebutMarch 1999
Highest rankMaegashira 11 (March, 2002)
RetiredMarch, 2012
* Up to date as of Feb 2012.
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