Ozeki 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Takanohana Toshiaki vs Asahikuni Masuo
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| Ozeki 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 572–398 | Record | 413–324 |
| 59.0 | Win % | 56.0 |
| 970 | Bouts | 737 |
| 70 | Basho | 54 |
| 2 | Yusho | 0 |
| 9 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.74 m |
| 104 kg | Weight | 118 kg |
| 16 yrs | Career | 16 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Asahikuni Masuo
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.
Takanohana Toshiaki Asahikuni Masuo ★ 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.
25Takanohana Toshiaki36boutsAsahikuni Masuo11
How Takanohana Toshiaki won
How Asahikuni Masuo 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
Takanohana Toshiaki
★ Grappling
yorikiri 171
tsuridashi 92
uwatenage 65
yoritaoshi 35
shitatenage 25
hikiotoshi 21
sukuinage 17
Asahikuni Masuo
★ Grappling
yorikiri 135
oshidashi 46
yoritaoshi 21
sotogake 19
tottari 19
shitatenage 16
hatakikomi 14
tsukiotoshi 14
Beaten by
yorikiri 93
oshidashi 44
yoritaoshi 42
tsuridashi 31
uwatenage 29
tsukidashi 20
sotogake 15
hatakikomi 11
yorikiri 101
uwatenage 46
tsuridashi 37
oshidashi 19
hatakikomi 17
shitatenage 12
tsukidashi 11
yoritaoshi 11
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.
| Takanohana Toshiaki | Opponent | Asahikuni Masuo |
|---|---|---|
| 17–31 | Wajima | 4–30 |
| 24–21 | Mienoumi | 15–20 |
| 10–36 | Kitanoumi | 7–27 |
| 29–16 | Takamiyama | 16–10 |
| 17–20 | Kaiketsu | 16–14 |
| 22–12 | Masuiyama | 20–8 |
| 19–9 | Arase | 23–5 |
| 25–7 | Fujizakura | 17–4 |
| 20–8 | Hasegawa | 7–6 |
| 22–1 | Nagahama | 16–2 |