Terukuni Manzō

Terukuni Manzō
照國 万藏
Terukuni, circa 1943
Personal information
BornSuga Manzō
(1919-01-10)January 10, 1919
Akita, Japan
DiedMarch 20, 1977(1977-03-20) (aged 58)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Weight161 kg (355 lb)
Career
StableIsegahama
Record313-110-74
DebutJanuary 1935
Highest rankYokozuna (May 1942)
RetiredJanuary, 1953
Elder nameIsegahama
Championships2 (Makuuchi)
1 (Jūryō)
1 (Makushita)
Gold Stars1 (Minanogawa)

Last updated: June 2020

Terukuni Manzō (Japanese: 照國 万藏; January 10, 1919 – March 20, 1977) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Ogachi, Akita. He was the sport's 38th yokozuna. He was promoted to yokozuna without any top division tournament titles to his name, although he later attained two.