Late Shōwa era

名古屋場所 Nagoya 1982

IG Arena (new 2025) · Nagoya

Start: Jul 4, 1982
End: Jul 18, 1982
Days: 15
Capacity: 14,000

Roster: 38
Bouts: 275
Foreign: 3%
Sansho: 3

Makuuchi yusho

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

Yokozuna 1 East 12-3

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Asashio Taro Sekiwake 1 West 8–7

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Toryu Kenji Maegashira 2 West 8–7

Gino-sho

Technique

Koboyama Daizo Maegashira 11 East 11–4

Banzuke 38 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Nagoya 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
12–3	★ Chiyonofuji Mitsugu	Y1	Wakanohana Kanji	11–4
0–0–15	Kitanoumi Toshimitsu	Y2	—	—
9–6	Takanosato Toshihide	O1	Kotokaze Koki	11–4
8–7	Dewanohana Yoshitaka	S1	◆ Asashio Taro Shukun	8–7
10–5	Wakashimazu Mutsuo	K1	Kurosegawa Kuniyuki	5–10
8–7	Takamiyama Daigoro	M1	Fujizakura Yoshimori	7–8
5–10	Kaiki Nobuhide	M2	◆ Toryu Kenji Kanto	8–7
7–8	Hokutenyu Katsuhiko	M3	Kurama Tatsuya	4–11
6–9	Kinoarashi Kazutoshi	M4	Onishiki Ittetsu	6–9
6–9	Ozutsu Takeshi	M5	Wakanofuji Shoichi	8–7
8–7	Oshio Kenji	M6	Aobajo Yukio	8–7
6–9	Tochitsurugi Nobuhide	M7	Hoo Tomomichi	6–9
11–4	Daijuyama Tadaaki	M8	Amanoyama Shizuo	4–11
8–7	Tagaryu Shoji	M9	Kirinji Kazuharu	9–6
7–8	Shinko Katsunori	M10	Kaneshiro Kofuku	9–6
11–4	◆ Koboyama Daizo Gino	M11	Sadanoumi Koji	6–9
6–9	Zaonishiki Toshimasa	M12	Misugiiso Takuya	8–7
9–6	Saisu Minoru	M13	Masudayama Yasuhito	8–7
3–12	Oko Itsuo	M14	Wakajishi Shigenori	4–8–3
6–9	Tochiakagi Takanori	M15	—	—

Top kimarite 275 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 92 33.5%

oshidashi Push out 39 14.2%

uwatenage Overarm throw 22 8.0%

sukuinage Beltless arm throw 14 5.1%

hatakikomi Slap down 13 4.7%

tsukiotoshi Thrust down 13 4.7%

hikiotoshi Hand pull down 11 4.0%

kotenage Armlock throw 11 4.0%

275 bouts · 1/38 foreign-born (3%) · venue capacity 14,000