Global InformationSakaigawa Namiemon I information
| Sakaigawa Namiemon | |
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| 境川 浪右衛門 (初代) | |
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| Personal information | |
| Born | Genjirō Furumura 1819 Kuwana District, Shima Province, Japan |
| Died | September 8, 1867 (aged 47–48) |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 140 kg (310 lb) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Mihogaseki → Sakaigawa |
| Record | 123-38-40-11 draws/2 holds |
| Debut | October, 1843 |
| Highest rank | Ōzeki (November, 1857) |
| Retired | October, 1861 |
| Elder name | Sakaigawa |
| Championships | 2 (Makuuchi, unofficial) |
| * Up to date as of September 2023. | |
Sakaigawa Namiemon (Japanese: 境川浪右衛門, born Genjirō Furumura (古村 源次郎, Furumura Genjirō), 1819 – September 8, 1867) was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Kuwana District, Shima Province (now Kuwana, Mie Prefecture). His highest rank was ōzeki. He was the first wrestler from Mie prefecture to reach this rank and the only titleholder before Mienoumi's promotion in 1976, 119 years later.[1]
- ^ "Wrestlers from Mie Prefecture by rank". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 29 September 2023.