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Hanahikari Setsuo

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Hanahikari Setsuo
花光 節夫
Personal information
BornSetsuo Endo
(1940-06-21) 21 June 1940 (age 84)
Matsuo, Iwate, Japan
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb)
Career
StableHanakago
Record462-435-17
DebutMay, 1958
Highest rankMaegashira 3 (January, 1968)
RetiredSeptember, 1970
Elder nameŌtake
Championships1 (Jūryō)
1 (Sandanme)
1 (Jonokuchi)
Gold Stars1 (Kashiwado)
* Up to date as of June 2020.

Hanahikari Setsuo (born 21 June 1940 as Setsuo Endo) is a former sumo wrestler from Matsuo, Iwate, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1958 and reached the top division in November 1965. His highest rank was maegashira 3. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Ōtake. He left the Sumo Association in May 1975.[1]

Career record

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Hanahikari Setsuo[2]
Year January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo
March
Haru basho, Osaka
May
Natsu basho, Tokyo
July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya
September
Aki basho, Tokyo
November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1958 x x (Maezumo) East Jonokuchi #6
8–0
Champion

 
East Jonidan #37
5–3
 
West Jonidan #18
6–2
 
1959 East Sandanme #102
2–6
 
East Jonidan #5
6–2
 
East Sandanme #82
5–3
 
East Sandanme #69
4–4
 
East Sandanme #66
7–1
 
East Sandanme #25
8–0
Champion

 
1960 West Makushita #53
4–4
 
East Makushita #47
3–5
 
East Makushita #53
4–4
 
West Makushita #50
6–1
 
West Makushita #31
5–2
 
East Makushita #23
3–4
 
1961 West Makushita #28
4–3
 
East Makushita #21
5–2
 
East Makushita #13
3–4
 
West Makushita #14
3–4
 
East Makushita #19
4–3
 
East Makushita #13
4–3
 
1962 West Makushita #10
3–4
 
West Makushita #13
4–3
 
East Makushita #9
6–1
 
East Makushita #2
6–1
 
East Jūryō #14
8–7
 
East Jūryō #11
8–7
 
1963 East Jūryō #6
12–3
 
East Jūryō #1
8–7
 
East Jūryō #1
6–9
 
West Jūryō #3
6–9
 
East Jūryō #5
7–8
 
East Jūryō #6
9–6
 
1964 East Jūryō #1
5–10
 
East Jūryō #6
7–8
 
East Jūryō #7
8–7
 
East Jūryō #6
7–8
 
East Jūryō #7
5–10
 
East Jūryō #13
12–3
 
1965 East Jūryō #5
11–4
 
East Jūryō #2
5–10
 
East Jūryō #6
8–7
 
East Jūryō #4
7–8
 
West Jūryō #5
12–3
Champion

 
East Maegashira #14
8–7
 
1966 East Maegashira #14
9–6
 
West Maegashira #10
9–6
 
East Maegashira #7
5–10
 
West Maegashira #12
7–8
 
East Maegashira #13
4–11
 
West Jūryō #3
12–3
 
1967 West Maegashira #11
8–7
 
West Maegashira #8
8–7
 
West Maegashira #5
6–9
 
West Maegashira #6
6–9
 
West Maegashira #9
7–8
 
West Maegashira #9
9–6
 
1968 East Maegashira #3
5–10
 
West Maegashira #8
9–6
 
West Maegashira #3
7–8
West Maegashira #3
4–11
 
West Maegashira #8
8–7
 
West Maegashira #6
6–9
 
1969 East Maegashira #9
6–9
 
East Maegashira #11
9–6
 
East Maegashira #5
6–9
 
West Maegashira #9
7–8
 
East Maegashira #10
7–8
 
East Maegashira #11
8–7
 
1970 East Maegashira #7
2–13
 
East Jūryō #3
0–5–10
 
West Jūryō #13
9–6
 
West Jūryō #7
2–13
 
West Makushita #7
Retired
0–0–7
x
Record given as wins–losses–absences    Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: =Kinboshi; P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: MakuuchiJūryōMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: YokozunaŌzekiSekiwakeKomusubiMaegashira

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hanahikari Setsuo Kabu History". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Hanahikari Setsuo Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 25 June 2020.