Pinion Tanaka

Pinion Tanaka is a champion sumo wrestler, also known as a Yokozuna. He is a 2004 Yoko Zuna XL (based on a 2009-2011 Honda Pilot and 1999-2004 Toyota bB). He is painted tan with a black grille and gray bumper. He wears a blue mawashi and has chrome rims.
==History==
In Cars 2, he competes against Kingpin Nobunaga at the sumo arena in Tokyo. He easily takes Kingpin down, to the delight of Mater and Lightning McQueen.
==Bio==
*Pinion Tanaka is a gold-painted micro van and a professional Sumo wrestler from Tokyo, Japan, who's always a menacing sight in the ring in his signature teal mawashi.New Cars 2 Characters And Posters
==Gallery==
Sumo wrestlers blue wins.png|Cars 2
Cars-2-pinion-tanaka-v2848 470x246.jpg|Die-cast
File:Pinion tanaka cars 2 megasize.jpg|2011 release
PinionTanakaDisneyStore.jpg|Disney Store
File:Prototype-Of-Pinion-Tanaka.jpeg|Prototype
File:Pinion tanaka cars 2 pack de 3.jpg|2012 release with Shu Todoroki and Lightning McQueen
File:Wp c2 pinion 1920x1200.jpg|Promotional image
File:Wp c2 ee tokyo 1920x1200-1-.jpg|Promotional image with Okuni, Zen Master and Kingpin Nobunaga
==Names in other languages==
*Finnish: Pusasiko Tanaka
*Japanese: びにおん・たなか (transcription: Bini on Tanaka)
*Russian: Пиньон Танака (transcription: Pinyon Tanaka)
==Trivia==
*He is named after, Cars 2 studio member, Brian Tanaka. 
==References==
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Category:Japan
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