Yokozuna 1 East
Head-to-head dossier
Takanohana Koji vs Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
vs
| Yokozuna 1 East | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 698–210 | Record | 543–406 |
| 76.9 | Win % | 57.2 |
| 908 | Bouts | 949 |
| 75 | Basho | 68 |
| 22 | Yusho | 3 |
| 9 | Sansho | 9 |
| 1.86 m | Height | 1.80 m |
| 141 kg | Weight | 132 kg |
| 15 yrs | Career | 17 yrs |
Yokozuna 1 West
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
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.
Takanohana Koji Mienoumi Tsuyoshi ★ 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.
Takanohana Koji and Mienoumi Tsuyoshi 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
Takanohana Koji
★ Grappling
yorikiri 368
uwatenage 81
oshidashi 55
okuridashi 33
yoritaoshi 27
hatakikomi 20
hikiotoshi 17
sukuinage 14
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
★ Grappling
yorikiri 243
yoritaoshi 59
oshidashi 31
sotogake 26
uwatenage 25
shitatenage 22
hatakikomi 18
Beaten by
yorikiri 37
yoritaoshi 33
oshidashi 24
oshitaoshi 16
shitatenage 14
tsukiotoshi 12
uwatenage 12
hatakikomi 10
yorikiri 154
oshidashi 44
uwatenage 38
tsuridashi 21
hatakikomi 16
shitatenage 16
sukuinage 13
tsukidashi 12
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.
| Takanohana Koji | Opponent | Mienoumi Tsuyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1 | Ozutsu | 4–1 |
| 1–0 | Chiyonofuji | 2–3 |