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Head-to-head dossier

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi vs Kotozakura Masakatsu

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Yokozuna 1 East
587–226 Record 543–337
72.2 Win % 61.7
813 Bouts 880
65 Basho 66
5 Yusho 5
6 Sansho 6
1.88 m Height 1.82 m
139 kg Weight 150 kg
15 yrs Career 15 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.

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi Kotozakura Masakatsu championship
195919621965196819711974 1 10 20 30 40

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.

16Kashiwado Tsuyoshi25boutsKotozakura Masakatsu9

1963 Nov – 1969 May

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

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi

Grappling

yorikiri 262

Kotozakura Masakatsu

Grappling · Pushing

oshidashi 124
yorikiri 123

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.

Kashiwado TsuyoshiOpponentKotozakura Masakatsu
18–7Kiyokuni28–20
14–10Kitanofuji19–29
16–21Taiho4–22
10–13Tamanoshima12–25
8–9Kirinji24–18
20–8Yutakayama15–6
16–2Kainoyama15–13
17–9Sadanoyama5–12
8–3Maenoyama16–15
18–11Kitabayama7–2