Koyanagi Tsunekichi

Koyanagi Tsunekichi
小柳 常吉
Personal information
BornKeiji Takaishi
August, 1817
Ichihara District, Kazusa Province, Japan
DiedMarch 23, 1858(1858-03-23) (aged 40)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight155 kg (342 lb)
Career
StableŌnomatsu
Record153–67–90–30 draws/6 holds
DebutJanuary, 1835
Highest rankŌzeki (November, 1852)
RetiredJanuary 1856
Elder nameŌnomatsu
Championships5 (Makuuchi, unofficial)

Last updated: October 2023

Koyanagi Tsunekichi (Japanese: 小柳 常吉; born Keiji Takaishi (高石 桂治, Takaishi Keiji), August 1817 – March 23, 1858) was a Japanese sumo wrestler from Ichihara District, Kazusa Province (now Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture). His highest rank was ōzeki. He is the third wrestler from Chiba Prefecture to have been promoted to this rank and the first since Kimenzan Yoichiemon in 1813, 39 years earlier.