Susanoumi Yoshitaka
, born August 30, 1972 and known by his "shikona" is a Japanese retired sumo wrestler from the city of Chita in Aichi Prefecture. His sumo stable was Kitanoumi. His real name is Zenji Kanesaku. His height is 184 cm (6 ft) and his peak weight was 240 kg. His highest rank was "jūryō" 2, achieved in the January 1998 wrestling tournament ("basho" in Japanese). His hobby is sleeping. Career record. Career results: 381 wins, 376 losses, 17 missed bouts (91 tournaments). Second-division results: 120 wins, 150 losses (18 tournaments). One of his best results was in the  November 1999 tournament in Kyushu when he defeated Hayateumi and Kotomitsuki. Retirement. After participating in the basho in January 2003, he fell to the third-lowest division and retired. Post-retirement activities. For a while he ran a restaurant in Fukuoka where his wife's parents' home was, but thereafter closed it and worked as a security guard in Kyushu. Other points to note. His peak weight of which he reached in 1998 means he ranks seventh in the list of heaviest sumo wrestlers. He was the heaviest Japanese-born sumo wrestler ever until surpassed by Yamamotoyama. Susanoumi Yoshitaka , born