Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (d. 1918)
Ōzutsu Man'emon (大砲 万右衛門, December 30, 1869 – May 27, 1918) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture. He was the sport's 18th yokozuna.
1869Dec, 30
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