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夏場所 Natsu (Summer)

Early Shōwa era

九州場所 Kyushu 1962

Fukuoka Kokusai Centre · Fukuoka

Dates

Start
Nov 11, 1962
End
Nov 25, 1962
Days
15
Capacity
6,000

Tournament

Roster
41
Bouts
286
Foreign
0%
Sansho
3

Makuuchi yusho

Taiho Koki

Yokozuna 1 East 13-2

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Gino-sho

Technique

Banzuke 41 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Kyushu 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
13–2 Y1 12–3
11–4 O1 10–5
0–0–15 O2 9–6
0–0–15 O3
12–3
Yutakayama Katsuo Shukun · Kanto
S1 9–6
9–6 K1 4–11
4–11 M1 4–11
5–10 M2 6–9
8–7 M3 6–9
5–10 M4 8–7
9–6 M5 6–9
4–11 M6 6–9
4–11 M7 11–4
7–8 M8 8–7
4–11 M9 8–7
8–7 M10 12–3
6–9 M11 8–7
9–6 M12 3–12
9–6 M13 10–5
3–7–5 M14 7–8
2–9–4 M15 8–7

Top kimarite 286 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 84 29.4%
yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 25 8.7%
oshidashi Push out 24 8.4%
hatakikomi Slap down 19 6.6%
uwatenage Overarm throw 17 5.9%
tsuridashi Frontal lift out 14 4.9%
utchari Backward pivot throw 13 4.5%
shitatenage Underarm throw 10 3.5%

286 bouts · 0/41 foreign-born (0%) · venue capacity 6,000