Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Wakanohana Kanji vs Masuiyama Daishiro
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 508–230 | Record | 420–430 |
| 68.8 | Win % | 49.4 |
| 738 | Bouts | 850 |
| 55 | Basho | 59 |
| 4 | Yusho | 0 |
| 6 | Sansho | 5 |
| 1.87 m | Height | 1.82 m |
| 123 kg | Weight | 116 kg |
| 15 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Masuiyama Daishiro
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.
Wakanohana Kanji Masuiyama Daishiro ★ 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.
26Wakanohana Kanji29boutsMasuiyama Daishiro3
How Wakanohana Kanji 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
Wakanohana Kanji
★ Grappling · Throwing
yorikiri 183
uwatenage 93
sotogake 44
yoritaoshi 41
shitatenage 37
tsuridashi 15
kotenage 12
sukuinage 12
Masuiyama Daishiro
★ Throwing · Unbalancing
uwatenage 65
yorikiri 43
uchigake 41
hatakikomi 34
oshidashi 34
shitatenage 20
katasukashi 17
sotogake 16
Beaten by
yorikiri 112
yoritaoshi 67
oshidashi 51
tsuridashi 51
oshitaoshi 20
shitatenage 17
uwatenage 17
tsukidashi 16
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 | Masuiyama Daishiro |
|---|---|---|
| 14–19 | Wajima | 8–31 |
| 19–14 | Mienoumi | 10–18 |
| 14–15 | Asahikuni | 8–20 |
| 18–5 | Kurohimeyama | 20–14 |
| 17–10 | Fujizakura | 13–13 |
| 29–2 | Kaneshiro | 12–9 |
| 16–7 | Kaiketsu | 11–17 |
| 14–14 | Arase | 7–14 |
| 23–3 | Tamanofuji | 12–11 |
| 28–3 | Takamiyama | 11–6 |