retireddate update death_date birth_place weight height debut yushos name record native_name birth_date heya highestrank article_title birth_name
may , 1969 sep. 2012 2 january 2014 goshogawara , aomori , japan 131 kg lb on 1.81 may , 1953 1 -lrb- jūryō -rrb- 追風山 裕邦 577-545-18 追風山 裕邦 16 june 1938 oitekaze → tatsunami maegashira 6 -lrb- november , 1962 -rrb- oiteyama hirokuni
 mitsugu yamaguchi
oiteyama hirokuni

oiteyama hirokuni , born mitsugu yamaguchi -lrb- 16 june 1938 -- 2 january 2014 -rrb- , was a sumo wrestler from goshogawara , aomori , japan .
he made his professional debut in may 1953 and reached the top division in may 1960 .
his highest rank was `` maegashira '' 6 .
upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the japan sumo association .
he reached the sumo association 's mandatory retirement age of 65 in june 2003 .
