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Head-to-head dossier

Takanonami Sadahiro vs Asashio Taro

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
640–471 Record 525–368
57.6 Win % 58.8
1111 Bouts 893
76 Basho 63
2 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 14
1.95 m Height 1.83 m
157 kg Weight 183 kg
17 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.

Takanonami Sadahiro Asashio Taro championship
19801985199019952000 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.

Takanonami Sadahiro 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

Takanonami Sadahiro

Grappling

yorikiri 232

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.

Takanonami SadahiroOpponentAsashio Taro
17–6Terao7–4
18–5Tochinowaka3–5
2–0Sakahoko18–10
4–1Kotogaume5–10
10–4Kotoinazuma0–1
4–5Kirishima6–0
2–2Ryogoku6–3
5–4Kotofuji1–0
0–2Takamisugi3–0
1–0Wakasegawa4–0