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Former ozeki Konishiki ties the knot Former sumo wrestler Konishiki and his wife, Chie Iijima, arrive for a news conference at a Tokyo hotel Jan. 12 to announce their marriage after Konishiki registered his marriage to the 28-year-old former medical worker Jan. 7. Konishiki, a native of Hawaii, who was the first foreign-born sumo wrestler to attain the sport's second-highest rank of ozeki, has taken up a career as a TV celebrity since retiring from Japan's traditional sport in 1997.
The Japan Times Weekly: Jan. 17, 2004 |
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