Late Shōwa era
初場所 Hatsu 1985
Ryogoku Kokugikan · Tokyo
- Start
- Jan 13, 1985
- End
- Jan 27, 1985
- Days
- 15
- Capacity
- 11,098
Dates
- Roster
- 37
- Bouts
- 264
- Foreign
- 3%
- Sansho
- 4
Tournament
Makuuchi yusho
Sansho special prizes
Kanto-sho
Fighting spirit
- Dewanohana Yoshitaka Maegashira 9 West 11–4
- Mitoizumi Masayuki Maegashira 10 East 11–4
Banzuke 37 wrestlers, East–West paired
The Makuuchi roster for Hatsu 1985, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15–0 | Y1 | 0–3 | ||
| 1–3–11 | Y2 | — | — | |
| 9–6 | O1 | 9–6 | ||
| 8–7 | O2 | 11–4 | ||
| 9–6 | S1 | 10–5 | ||
| 7–8 | K1 | 10–5 | ||
| 5–10 | M1 | 6–9 | ||
| 5–10 | M2 | 3–12 | ||
| 6–9 | M3 | 4–11 | ||
| 5–10 | M4 | 6–9 | ||
| 6–9 | M5 | 5–10 | ||
| 8–7 | M6 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M7 | 7–8 | ||
| 8–7 | M8 | 8–7 | ||
| 9–6 | M9 | 11–4 | ||
| 11–4 | M10 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M11 | 5–10 | ||
| 9–6 | M12 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M13 | 2–13 |
Top kimarite 264 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 122 46.2%
oshidashi Push out 27 10.2%
uwatenage Overarm throw 17 6.4%
sukuinage Beltless arm throw 12 4.5%
tsukiotoshi Thrust down 12 4.5%
tsuridashi Frontal lift out 12 4.5%
hatakikomi Slap down 11 4.2%
shitatenage Underarm throw 8 3.0%
264 bouts · 1/37 foreign-born (3%) · venue capacity 11,098