Iwatora Kanichi

Iwatora Kanichi was a sumo wrestler from Kumamoto Prefecture. He was born on 27 January 1948. He was 176.9 cm tall and weighed 108 kg. He made his professional debut in May 1962. His highest rank was Maegashira 7. In makuuchi, the top division, he recorded 23 wins and 32 losses over 4 tournaments. His career record was 439 wins and 391 losses over 102 career tournaments. He retired in 1979. He died on 5 December 2023 at the age of 75. His last stable as an active wrestler was Kasugano stable.