Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Wakanohana Kanji vs Wakahaguro Tomoaki
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 508–230 | Record | 285–261 |
| 68.8 | Win % | 52.2 |
| 738 | Bouts | 546 |
| 55 | Basho | 39 |
| 4 | Yusho | 1 |
| 6 | Sansho | 1 |
| 1.87 m | Height | 1.76 m |
| 123 kg | Weight | 150 kg |
| 15 yrs | Career | 16 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Wakahaguro Tomoaki
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 Wakahaguro Tomoaki ★ 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.
Wakanohana Kanji and Wakahaguro Tomoaki never met in Makuuchi
— their top-division careers did not overlap.
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
Wakahaguro Tomoaki
★ Pushing
oshidashi 116
yorikiri 51
oshitaoshi 31
hatakikomi 26
yoritaoshi 13
utchari 7
Beaten by
Common opponents top 2 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 | Wakahaguro Tomoaki |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 | Hasegawa | 0–1 |
| 0–1 | Kotetsuyama | 2–1 |