Rikishi (disambiguation)

Rikishi (力士) is the Japanese term for a professional sumo wrestler.

It may also refer to:

Rikishi (wrestler), Samoan American professional wrestler
Rikishi (film), Norwegian film
Rikichi Andō, alternatively Ando Rikishi (1884–1946), general in the Imperial Japanese Army and 19th and final Japanese Governor-General of Taiwan from 30 December 1944 to October 1945

See also

Nio, or Kongōrikishi (金剛力士?), two wrath-filled and muscular guardians of the Buddha standing today at the entrance of many Buddhist temples in East Asian Buddhism in the form of frightening wrestler-like statues

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