Early Shōwa era

秋場所 Aki 1960

Ryogoku Kokugikan · Tokyo

Start: Sep 11, 1960
End: Sep 25, 1960
Days: 15
Capacity: 11,098

Roster: 41
Bouts: 305
Foreign: 0%
Sansho: 3

Makuuchi yusho

Wakanohana Kanji

Yokozuna 1 East 13-2

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Oginohana Masaaki Maegashira 2 East 9–6

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Kitabayama Hidetoshi Sekiwake 1 East 11–4

Gino-sho

Technique

Taiho Koki Sekiwake 1 West 12–3

Banzuke 41 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Aki 1960, in ranking order from Yokozuna 1 down to the bottom of Maegashira. Each rank has an East and a West slot; East is slightly senior. marks the yusho; ◆ a sansho recipient.

W–L	East	Rank	West	W–L
13–2	★ Wakanohana Kanji	Y1	Asashio Taro	11–4
6–9	Kotogahama Sadao	O1	Kashiwado Tsuyoshi	12–3
8–7	Wakahaguro Tomoaki	O2	—	—
11–4	◆ Kitabayama Hidetoshi Kanto	S1	◆ Taiho Koki Gino	12–3
—	—	S2	Haguroyama Sojo	8–7
4–11	Kitanonada Noboru	K1	Daigo Hisateru	9–6
5–10	Dewanishiki Tadao	K2	Iwakaze Kakutaro	8–7
6–9	Tochihikari Masayuki	M1	Wakachichibu Komei	4–11
9–6	◆ Oginohana Masaaki Shukun	M2	Tokitsuyama Jinichi	2–13
9–6	Wakanoumi Masateru	M3	Tsurugamine Akio	6–9
8–7	Fusanishiki Katsuhiko	M4	Shinkawa Katsumi	8–7
9–6	Ohikari Sadayuki	M5	Shionishiki Yoshiaki	8–7
9–6	Daitenryu Mitsunori	M6	Matsunobori Shigeo	7–8
6–9	Fujinishiki Akira	M7	Wakamaeda Eiichiro	9–6
7–8	Tamanoumi Daitaro	M8	Wakasugiyama Toyoichi	5–10
6–9	Kiyonomori Masao	M9	Fukudayama Takehiro	6–9
6–9	Oikawa Teruhisa	M10	Udagawa Katsutaro	7–8
9–6	Aonosato Sakari	M11	Naruyama Akira	2–13
3–12	Futatsuryu Tokuyoshi	M12	Kairyuyama Teruhisa	10–5
4–11	Yoshinomine Motoshi	M13	Wakanokuni Takeo	9–6
10–5	Tochinoumi Teruyoshi	M14	Hagurohana	9–6
6–9	Kanenohana Takeo	M15	—	—

Top kimarite 305 decisive bouts

The deciding techniques most often called by the gyoji this tournament. Share is over decisive Makuuchi bouts only; absences and unresolved bouts are excluded.

yorikiri Frontal force out 100 32.8%

yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 35 11.5%

uwatenage Overarm throw 30 9.8%

oshidashi Push out 23 7.5%

tsuridashi Frontal lift out 15 4.9%

utchari Backward pivot throw 15 4.9%

shitatenage Underarm throw 12 3.9%

sukuinage Beltless arm throw 11 3.6%

305 bouts · 0/41 foreign-born (0%) · venue capacity 11,098