Takanohana Kenshi

Japanese sumo wrestler
Person human Q705754
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Summary

Takanohana Kenshi is a human[1]. Born in Muroran[2], he… he was born on February 19, 1950[3]. He died in Hongō[4]. He died on May 30, 2005[5]. He worked as a rikishi[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muroran[2].
  • Takanohana Kenshi died in Hongō[4].
  • Takanohana Kenshi passed away in Juntendo University Hospital[8].
  • Takanohana Kenshi was born on February 19, 1950[3].
  • Takanohana Kenshi died on May 30, 2005[5].
  • Takanohana Kenshi is buried at Tenkei-ji Temple[9].
  • Among Takanohana Kenshi's spouses was Noriko Fujita[10].
  • A child of Takanohana Kenshi was Wakanohana Masaru[11].
  • A child of Takanohana Kenshi was Takanohana Kōji[12].
  • Takanohana Kenshi held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Takanohana Kenshi worked as a rikishi[6].
  • Takanohana Kenshi was employed by Japan Sumo Association[14].
  • Takanohana Kenshi was educated at Q81964100[15].
  • Takanohana Kenshi received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16].
  • Takanohana Kenshi is recorded as male[17].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's record label is recorded as Victor Entertainment[19].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's Commons category is recorded as Takanohana Kenshi[20].
  • The cause of death was floor of the mouth cancer[21].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's sport is recorded as sumo[22].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's family name is recorded as Hanada[23].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's given name is recorded as Mitsuru[24].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's relative is recorded as Yuichi Hanada[25].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Takanohana Kenshi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Takanohana Kenshi's place of birth was Muroran[2]. He was born on February 19, 1950[3].

Education

Takanohana Kenshi's education included a stint at Q81964100[15].

Career and Affiliations

Takanohana Kenshi's professions included rikishi[6]. He was employed by Japan Sumo Association[14].

Recognition

Takanohana Kenshi received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16].

Personal Life

Takanohana Kenshi was married to Noriko Fujita[10]. Children include Wakanohana Masaru[11], a rikishi[28], b. 1971[29], of Japan[30] and Takanohana Kōji[12], a rikishi[31], b. 1972[32], of Japan[33].

Death and Burial

Takanohana Kenshi died on May 30, 2005[5]. Recorded place of death include Hongō[4], a chōchō[34], in Japan[35] and Juntendo University Hospital[8], a hospital[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1873[38]. The cause of death was floor of the mouth cancer[21]. Burial took place at Tenkei-ji Temple[9].

Why It Matters

Takanohana Kenshi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Takanohana Kenshi born?

Takanohana Kenshi's place of birth was Muroran[2].

Where did Takanohana Kenshi die?

Takanohana Kenshi passed away in Hongō[4].

Who was Takanohana Kenshi married to?

Takanohana Kenshi's spouses include Noriko Fujita[10].

What did Takanohana Kenshi do for work?

Takanohana Kenshi worked as rikishi[6].

Where did Takanohana Kenshi go to school?

Takanohana Kenshi was educated at Q81964100[15].

What awards did Takanohana Kenshi receive?

Honors received include The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · TSUBAME98 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Relative → Yuichi Hanada
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'pl', 'zh']
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  2. 23w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Family name → Hanada
    Child → Wakanohana Masaru, Takanohana Kōji
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