Shiranui Koemon

Shiranui Koemon was a sumo wrestler from Kumamoto Prefecture. He was born on 3 March 1825. He was 177 cm tall and weighed 120 kg. He made his professional debut in November 1850. His highest rank was yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo. He was the 11th yokozuna. He retired in November 1869. He died on 24 March 1879 at the age of 54. His last stable as an active wrestler was Sakaigawa stable.