Early Shōwa era

九州場所 Kyushu 1964

Fukuoka Kokusai Centre · Fukuoka

Start: Nov 8, 1964
End: Nov 22, 1964
Days: 15
Capacity: 6,000

Roster: 40
Bouts: 269
Foreign: 0%
Sansho: 3

Makuuchi yusho

Taiho Koki

Yokozuna 1 East 14-1

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Myobudani Yasuhiko Sekiwake 1 East 8–7

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Aonosato Sakari Maegashira 3 East 9–6

Gino-sho

Technique

Kitanofuji Katsuaki Maegashira 1 East 10–5

Banzuke 40 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Kyushu 1964, 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	Tochinoumi Teruyoshi	0–3–12
2–4–9	Kashiwado Tsuyoshi	Y2	—	—
13–2	Sadanoyama Shinmatsu	O1	Yutakayama Katsuo	10–5
8–7	Kitabayama Hidetoshi	O2	Tochihikari Masayuki	8–7
8–7	◆ Myobudani Yasuhiko Shukun	S1	Kairyuyama Teruhisa	5–10
0–0–15	Hagurohana	K1	Maedagawa Katsu	2–13
10–5	◆ Kitanofuji Katsuaki Gino	M1	Tamanoumi Masahiro	9–6
8–7	Asasegawa Takeya	M2	Tsurugamine Akio	3–12
9–6	◆ Aonosato Sakari Kanto	M3	Wakamiyama Kohei	8–7
9–6	Kiyokuni Katsuo	M4	Fujinishiki Akira	6–9
9–6	Daigo Hisateru	M5	Kainoyama Isamu	7–8
5–10	Iwakaze Kakutaro	M6	Fusanishiki Katsuhiko	8–7
11–4	Wakachichibu Komei	M7	Wakahaguro Tomoaki	6–9
6–9	Wakatenryu Yuzo	M8	Haguroyama Sojo	8–5–2
6–9	Oginohana Masaaki	M9	Toyokuni Susumu	6–9
2–13	Udagawa Katsutaro	M10	Yoshinohana Masaki	6–7–2
8–7	Wakanami Jun	M11	Aranami Hideyoshi	8–7
10–5	Kotozakura Masakatsu	M12	Kanenohana Takeo	8–7
7–8	Hirokawa Taizo	M13	Kiminishiki Toshimasa	8–7
6–9	Wakanaruto Kiyomi	M14	Sawahikari Yukio	0–0–15
6–9	Kotetsuyama Toyoya	M15	—	—

Top kimarite 269 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 78 29.0%

tsuridashi Frontal lift out 26 9.7%

oshidashi Push out 25 9.3%

uwatenage Overarm throw 19 7.1%

hatakikomi Slap down 18 6.7%

yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 18 6.7%

tsukiotoshi Thrust down 13 4.8%

kotenage Armlock throw 8 3.0%

269 bouts · 0/40 foreign-born (0%) · venue capacity 6,000