277th 60th anniversary of the first foreign sumo wrestler’s arrival in Japan – Sports Communications
第277回 外国人力士第１号 高見山来日60年 – スポーツコミュニケーシ ョンズ
今では珍しくも何ともない外国人関取（朝鮮半島出身者除く）の戦後第一号は米国ハ ワイ出身の元関脇・高見山大五郎（米国名ジェシー・ジェームス・ワイラニ・…
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277th 60th anniversary of the first foreign sumo wrestler’s arrival in Japan – Sports Communications
The first foreign sekitori (excluding those from the Korean Peninsula) after the war, which is now rare but insignificant, was a former sekiwake from Hawaii in the United States, Daigoro Takamiyama (American name: Jesse James Wailani).
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