Early Shōwa era

名古屋場所 Nagoya 1962

IG Arena (new 2025) · Nagoya

Start: Jun 24, 1962
End: Jul 8, 1962
Days: 15
Capacity: 14,000

Roster: 41
Bouts: 287
Foreign: 0%
Sansho: 3

Makuuchi yusho

Taiho Koki

Yokozuna 1 East 14-1

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Dewanishiki Tadao Maegashira 1 East 9–6

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Hirokawa Taizo Maegashira 13 West 10–5

Gino-sho

Technique

Tsurugamine Akio Maegashira 7 West 11–4

Banzuke 41 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Nagoya 1962, 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
14–1	★ Taiho Koki	Y1	Kashiwado Tsuyoshi	11–4
9–6	Sadanoyama Shinmatsu	O1	Kitabayama Hidetoshi	9–6
9–6	Tochinoumi Teruyoshi	O2	Tochihikari Masayuki	11–4
10–5	Kotogahama Sadao	O3	—	—
3–6–6	Wakahaguro Tomoaki	S1	Maedagawa Katsu	6–9
6–9	Kairyuyama Teruhisa	K1	Hagurohana	5–10
9–6	◆ Dewanishiki Tadao Shukun	M1	Yutakayama Katsuo	7–8
6–9	Oginohana Masaaki	M2	Haguroyama Sojo	2–7–6
2–13	Myobudani Yasuhiko	M3	Daigo Hisateru	6–9
9–6	Wakachichibu Komei	M4	Kainoyama Isamu	1–5–9
3–12	Udagawa Katsutaro	M5	Aonosato Sakari	7–8
10–5	Kanenohana Takeo	M6	Toyokuni Susumu	9–6
10–5	Ohikari Sadayuki	M7	◆ Tsurugamine Akio Gino	11–4
6–9	Fusanishiki Katsuhiko	M8	Oiteyama Hirokuni	8–7
5–10	Wakamaeda Eiichiro	M9	Kiminishiki Toshimasa	5–10
10–5	Amatsukaze Masao	M10	Fujinishiki Akira	9–6
8–7	Iwakaze Kakutaro	M11	Kitsui Keizo	5–10
7–8	Asanoumi Masakiyo	M12	Wakanoumi Masateru	8–7
8–7	Tamaarashi Kohei	M13	◆ Hirokawa Taizo Kanto	10–5
0–0–15	Niigiyama# Tadashi	M14	Okanoyama Yoshiro	3–12
8–7	Hoshikabuto Yoshio	M15	Ichinoya Totaro	5–10

Top kimarite 287 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 75 26.1%

oshidashi Push out 41 14.3%

yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 31 10.8%

uwatenage Overarm throw 24 8.4%

tsuridashi Frontal lift out 15 5.2%

utchari Backward pivot throw 13 4.5%

tsukiotoshi Thrust down 12 4.2%

shitatenage Underarm throw 9 3.1%

287 bouts · 0/41 foreign-born (0%) · venue capacity 14,000