Late Shōwa era

春場所 Haru 1982

EDION Arena Osaka · Osaka

Start: Mar 14, 1982
End: Mar 28, 1982
Days: 15
Capacity: 7,500

Roster: 37
Bouts: 272
Foreign: 3%
Sansho: 3

Makuuchi yusho

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

Yokozuna 1 West 13-2

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Dewanohana Yoshitaka Sekiwake 1 East 9–6

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Kirinji Kazuharu Maegashira 5 East 11–4

Gino-sho

Technique

Dewanohana Yoshitaka Sekiwake 1 East 9–6

Banzuke 37 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Haru 1982, 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
11–4	Kitanoumi Toshimitsu	Y1	★ Chiyonofuji Mitsugu	13–2
11–4	Wakanohana Kanji	Y2	—	—
9–6	Kotokaze Koki	O1	Takanosato Toshihide	11–4
9–6	◆ Dewanohana Yoshitaka Shukun · Gino	S1	Wakashimazu Mutsuo	8–7
4–11	Sadanoumi Koji	K1	Ozutsu Takeshi	4–11
7–8	Onishiki Ittetsu	M1	Asashio Taro	8–7
5–10	Takamiyama Daigoro	M2	Misugiiso Takuya	6–9
4–11	Oshio Kenji	M3	Aobajo Yukio	7–8
8–7	Amanoyama Shizuo	M4	Toryu Kenji	7–8
11–4	◆ Kirinji Kazuharu Kanto	M5	Daijuyama Tadaaki	9–6
9–6	Kaneshiro Kofuku	M6	Hoo Tomomichi	5–10
6–9	Tochiakagi Takanori	M7	Fujizakura Yoshimori	7–8
8–7	Kurosegawa Kuniyuki	M8	Hidanohana Shigeyoshi	6–9
6–9	Tochitsurugi Nobuhide	M9	Wakanofuji Shoichi	9–6
8–7	Kaiki Nobuhide	M10	Zaonishiki Toshimasa	5–10
8–7	Kurama Tatsuya	M11	Koboyama Daizo	5–10
8–7	Kinoarashi Kazutoshi	M12	Shishiho Yoshimasa	8–7
4–11	Saisu Minoru	M13	Banryuyama Takaharu	2–13
6–9	Wakajishi Shigenori	M14	Hokutenyu Katsuhiko	10–5

Top kimarite 272 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 91 33.5%

oshidashi Push out 39 14.3%

uwatenage Overarm throw 25 9.2%

hatakikomi Slap down 15 5.5%

yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 14 5.1%

shitatenage Underarm throw 13 4.8%

hikiotoshi Hand pull down 10 3.7%

kotenage Armlock throw 9 3.3%

272 bouts · 1/37 foreign-born (3%) · venue capacity 7,500