Head-to-head dossier
Wajima Hiroshi vs Takanohana Toshiaki
| Yokozuna 1 East | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 615–205 | Record | 572–398 |
| 75.0 | Win % | 59.0 |
| 820 | Bouts | 970 |
| 62 | Basho | 70 |
| 14 | Yusho | 2 |
| 5 | Sansho | 9 |
| 1.85 m | Height | 1.83 m |
| 120 kg | Weight | 104 kg |
| 11 yrs | Career | 16 yrs |
Takanohana Toshiaki
Career arcs
Banzuke position every tournament in Makuuchi - 1 is the very top (Yokozuna 1 East), higher numbers sit lower. Overlaid on a shared timeline so an era gap shows as two separate lines. Gold ★ marks a tournament championship.
Head-to-head
Every decisive Makuuchi bout between the two, and the kimarite (winning techniques) each used against the other. Hover a technique for a plain-language description.
How Wajima Hiroshi won
Fighting styles
Each wrestler's full-career winning and losing techniques - their overall style, independent of the matchup above. The most telling read for two men who never shared a dohyo.
Winning techniques full Makuuchi career
Wajima Hiroshi
★ Grappling
Takanohana Toshiaki
★ Grappling
Beaten by
Common opponents top 10 by meetings
Wrestlers both men faced in the top division, with each side's record. The stronger record per row is highlighted - a quick read on who handled the shared field better.
| Wajima Hiroshi | Opponent | Takanohana Toshiaki |
|---|---|---|
| 23–21 | Kitanoumi | 10–36 |
| 27–16 | Mienoumi | 24–21 |
| 24–18 | Takamiyama | 29–16 |
| 30–8 | Masuiyama | 22–12 |
| 30–4 | Asahikuni | 25–11 |
| 24–6 | Kurohimeyama | 23–16 |
| 24–8 | Fujizakura | 25–7 |
| 18–5 | Hasegawa | 20–8 |
| 19–3 | Tamanofuji | 11–12 |
| 13–8 | Nagahama | 22–1 |