Yokozuna 1 East
Head-to-head dossier
Akebono Taro vs Masuiyama Daishiro
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| Yokozuna 1 East | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 565–194 | Record | 420–430 |
| 74.4 | Win % | 49.4 |
| 759 | Bouts | 850 |
| 63 | Basho | 59 |
| 11 | Yusho | 0 |
| 6 | Sansho | 5 |
| 2.04 m | Height | 1.82 m |
| 200 kg | Weight | 116 kg |
| 13 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Masuiyama Daishiro
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.
Akebono Taro Masuiyama Daishiro ★ 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.
Akebono Taro and Masuiyama Daishiro 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
Akebono Taro
★ Pushing · Grappling
yorikiri 148
oshidashi 142
tsukidashi 95
yoritaoshi 40
oshitaoshi 38
uwatenage 23
tsukitaoshi 21
hatakikomi 20
Masuiyama Daishiro
★ Throwing · Unbalancing
uwatenage 65
yorikiri 43
uchigake 41
hatakikomi 34
oshidashi 34
shitatenage 20
katasukashi 17
sotogake 16
Beaten by
yorikiri 112
yoritaoshi 67
oshidashi 51
tsuridashi 51
oshitaoshi 20
shitatenage 17
uwatenage 17
tsukidashi 16
Common opponents top 1 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.
| Akebono Taro | Opponent | Masuiyama Daishiro |
|---|---|---|
| 2–0 | Ozutsu | 5–1 |