Takanobori Hirochika

Takanobori Hirochika was a sumo wrestler from Nagano Prefecture. He was born on 7 May 1908. He was 185 cm tall and weighed 113 kg. He made his professional debut in January 1927. His highest rank was sekiwake, the third-highest rank. In makuuchi, the top division, he recorded 106 wins and 94 losses over 21 tournaments. His career record was 174 wins and 126 losses over 39 career tournaments. He retired in May 1939. He died on 19 January 1962 at the age of 53. His last stable as an active wrestler was Takasago stable.