Mienoumi Tsuyoshi vs Kitabayama Hidetoshi

Yokozuna 1 West

Yokozuna 1 West	Peak rank	Ozeki 1 West
543–406	Record	390–271
57.2	Win %	59.0
949	Bouts	661
68	Basho	46
3	Yusho	1
9	Sansho	3
1.80 m	Height	1.73 m
132 kg	Weight	119 kg
17 yrs	Career	12 yrs

Kitabayama Hidetoshi

Heya: Tokitsukaze-beya
From: Hokkaido
Active: 1954 – 1966

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.

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi Kitabayama Hidetoshi ★ 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.

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi and Kitabayama Hidetoshi 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

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi

★ Grappling

yorikiri 243

yoritaoshi 59

oshidashi 31

uwatedashinage 27

sotogake 26

uwatenage 25

shitatenage 22

hatakikomi 18

Kitabayama Hidetoshi

★ Grappling · Throwing

yorikiri 153

uwatenage 45

yoritaoshi 32

tsuridashi 29

shitatenage 21

oshidashi 19

utchari 18

sukuinage 13

Beaten by

yorikiri 154

oshidashi 44

uwatenage 38

tsuridashi 21

hatakikomi 16

shitatenage 16

sukuinage 13

tsukidashi 12

yorikiri 63

oshidashi 30

yoritaoshi 24

uwatenage 21

tsuridashi 19

hatakikomi 17

kotenage 9

sotogake 9

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.

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi	Opponent	Kitabayama Hidetoshi
1–3	Taiho	11–24
2–14	Kitanofuji	6–7
6–9	Kiyokuni	7–6
14–9	Hasegawa	3–2
11–7	Kotozakura	2–7
6–15	Kirinji	1–2
0–1	Myobudani	10–10
1–4	Tamanoshima	4–7
6–1	Tochioyama	2–0
1–1	Asasegawa	2–4