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Akebono Tarō

American professional wrestler and rikishi (1969–2024)

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Occupation

athlete

Born in

Waimānalo

Born

May 8, 1969

Zodiac

Taurus

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20,052

days lived

54

age at death

Born
May 8, 1969 in 🇯🇵Waimānalo
Died
April 1, 2024 (aged 54)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·rooster 🐓
No cited sources yet·15 dated eventsUpdated Jul 2026

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Akebono's Birth Chart

Astrology
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎☉☽☿♀♂♃♄⛢♆♇
Fire
Earth
Air
Water
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Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

☽

Moon Sign

Aquarius♒︎

Dominant Element

Earth

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for May 8, 1969

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SH

Steve House

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Wang Zi-Ping

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TÁ

Tarjányi Ádám

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ZS

Zhanna Shubenok

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2024
Day 20,052
Age 54

Death of Akebono Tarō

Apr 1, 2024

Akebono Tarō passed away due to heart failure at the age of 54.

2003
Day 12,291
Age 33

Entered MMA

Jan 1, 2003

Akebono began his career in mixed martial arts (MMA).

Day 12,291
Age 33

Entered K-1

Jan 1, 2003

Akebono began his career in K-1 kickboxing.

2001
Day 11,561
Age 31

Retired from Sumo

Jan 1, 2001

Akebono retired from professional sumo wrestling due to injuries.

1996
Day 9,734
Age 26

Became a Japanese Citizen

Jan 1, 1996

Akebono obtained Japanese citizenship.

1993
Day 8,665
Age 23

Yokozuna Promotion

Jan 27, 1993

Akebono was promoted to Yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo.

Day 8,639
Age 23

First Foreign-Born Yokozuna

Jan 1, 1993

Akebono became the first foreign-born wrestler to reach Yokozuna.

1992
Day 8,394
Age 22

Shukun-sho Award

May 1, 1992

Awarded Shukun-sho (Outstanding Performance Award).

Day 8,333
Age 22

Shukun-sho Award

Mar 1, 1992

Awarded Shukun-sho (Outstanding Performance Award).

1991
Day 8,151
Age 22

Shukun-sho Award

Sep 1, 1991

Awarded Shukun-sho (Outstanding Performance Award).

1990
Day 7,847
Age 21

Entered Makuuchi Division

Nov 1, 1990

Akebono entered the Makuuchi division, the top division in sumo.

Day 7,602
Age 20

Entered Juryo Division

Mar 1, 1990

Akebono entered the Juryo division.

1988
Day 6,812
Age 18

Joined Azumazeki stable

Jan 1, 1988

Akebono joined the Azumazeki stable in Japan to begin his sumo career.

Day 6,812
Age 18

Moved to Japan

Jan 1, 1988
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1969
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Akebono Tarō

May 8, 1969

Akebono Tarō was born in Waimānalo, Hawaii, as Chad Rowan.