Noshirogata Kinsaku

Noshirogata Kinsaku was a former sumo wrestler from Akita Prefecture whose highest rank reached was ozeki. He was born on 5 April 1895 and made his professional debut in January 1915. He was in makuuchi for 43 tournaments and won one makuuchi top-division championship. His career record was 256 wins and 184 losses, and in makuuchi he had 230 wins and 171 losses and earned one kinboshi. He retired in May 1936. His last stable as an active wrestler was Nishikijima stable. He died on 8 June 1973 at the age of 78.