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Head-to-head dossier

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi vs Asashio Taro

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
464–203 Record 525–368
69.6 Win % 58.8
667 Bouts 893
53 Basho 63
8 Yusho 1
11 Sansho 14
1.81 m Height 1.83 m
140 kg Weight 183 kg
13 yrs Career 11 yrs

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.

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi Asashio Taro championship
19801983198619891992 1 10 20 30

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.

15Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi26boutsAsashio Taro11

1984 Jan – 1989 Jan

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

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi

Pushing · Grappling

oshidashi 155
yorikiri 122

Asashio Taro

Pushing · Grappling

yorikiri 162
oshidashi 148

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.

Hokutoumi NobuyoshiOpponentAsashio Taro
17–18Hokutenyu24–16
21–19Asahifuji5–22
14–19Onokuni13–19
14–3Dewanohana28–12
21–8Sakahoko18–10
13–9Wakashimazu13–20
13–4Ozutsu26–10
12–3Kirinji20–9
22–3Kotogaume5–10
13–2Daijuyama20–3