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Head-to-head dossier

Taiho Koki vs Kitabayama Hidetoshi

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
742–134 Record 390–271
84.7 Win % 59.0
876 Bouts 661
69 Basho 46
32 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 3
1.87 m Height 1.73 m
124 kg Weight 119 kg
15 yrs Career 12 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.

Taiho Koki Kitabayama Hidetoshi championship
196019621964196619681970 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.

24Taiho Koki35boutsKitabayama Hidetoshi11

1960 Jan – 1966 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

Taiho Koki

Grappling

yorikiri 227

Kitabayama Hidetoshi

Grappling · Throwing

yorikiri 153
utchari 18

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.

Taiho KokiOpponentKitabayama Hidetoshi
24–6Tochihikari20–16
21–16Kashiwado11–18
27–3Fujinishiki19–12
26–4Sadanoyama6–17
17–6Tochinoumi12–13
17–2Iwakaze19–10
9–0Daigo23–15
29–3Kiyokuni7–6
20–5Myobudani10–10
26–5Kitanofuji6–7