Dejima Takeharu vs Asashio Taro

Ozeki 1 West

Ozeki 1 West	Peak rank	Ozeki 1 West
546–473	Record	525–368
53.6	Win %	58.8
1019	Bouts	893
75	Basho	63
1	Yusho	1
10	Sansho	14
1.80 m	Height	1.83 m
153 kg	Weight	183 kg
13 yrs	Career	11 yrs

Asashio Taro

Heya: Takasago-beya
From: Kochi
Active: 1978 – 1989

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.

Dejima Takeharu Asashio Taro ★ 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.

Dejima Takeharu and Asashio Taro 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

Dejima Takeharu

★ Pushing · Grappling

oshidashi 207

yorikiri 186

hatakikomi 38

yoritaoshi 27

oshitaoshi 25

sukuinage 13

tsukiotoshi 13

hikiotoshi 10

Asashio Taro

★ Pushing · Grappling

yorikiri 162

oshidashi 148

hatakikomi 52

yoritaoshi 29

tsukidashi 26

oshitaoshi 22

hikiotoshi 15

tsukiotoshi 11

Beaten by

yorikiri 133

hatakikomi 66

uwatenage 45

hikiotoshi 40

oshidashi 37

tsukiotoshi 22

yoritaoshi 22

okuridashi 21

yorikiri 138

oshidashi 53

yoritaoshi 32

uwatenage 23

hatakikomi 22

hikiotoshi 20

shitatenage 13

tsukiotoshi 11

Common opponents top 5 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.

Dejima Takeharu	Opponent	Asashio Taro
14–8	Akinoshima	1–2
5–1	Tochinowaka	3–5
3–0	Terao	7–4
3–0	Kotoinazuma	0–1
1–0	Misugisato	1–0