Details:

Akebono Tarō autographed 4 x 6” Japanese dinner menu booklet featuring printed imagery and stylized text relating to the legendary sumo wrestler. Boldly signed in black marker across the lower portion of the cover. The piece retains its original green cord binding and presents as an attractive signed souvenir connected to one of the most internationally recognized figures in the history of sumo wrestling.

Fine condition.

Akebono Tarō (1969–2024), born Chad Rowan in Hawaii, was the first non-Japanese-born wrestler ever to reach the prestigious rank of Yokozuna, the highest rank in professional sumo. Debuting in Japan in the late 1980s, Akebono became one of the sport’s most dominant and recognizable champions, winning multiple top division tournaments and helping bring international attention to sumo wrestling during the 1990s.

Authentication:
Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11440 1415532-1