Head-to-head dossier
Wakanohana Kanji vs Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 508–230 | Record | 543–406 |
| 68.8 | Win % | 57.2 |
| 738 | Bouts | 949 |
| 55 | Basho | 68 |
| 4 | Yusho | 3 |
| 6 | Sansho | 9 |
| 1.87 m | Height | 1.80 m |
| 123 kg | Weight | 132 kg |
| 15 yrs | Career | 17 yrs |
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
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.
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
Wakanohana Kanji
★ Grappling · Throwing
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
★ 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.
| Wakanohana Kanji | Opponent | Mienoumi Tsuyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| 17–25 | Kitanoumi | 13–26 |
| 14–19 | Wajima | 16–27 |
| 28–3 | Takamiyama | 23–16 |
| 14–15 | Asahikuni | 20–15 |
| 16–7 | Kaiketsu | 19–20 |
| 26–3 | Masuiyama | 18–10 |
| 14–14 | Arase | 15–14 |
| 17–10 | Fujizakura | 18–12 |
| 18–5 | Kurohimeyama | 21–13 |
| 21–9 | Kirinji | 17–7 |