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Head-to-head dossier

Wakanohana Kanji vs Wakahaguro Tomoaki

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
204–53 Record 285–261
79.4 Win % 52.2
257 Bouts 546
22 Basho 39
3 Yusho 1
0 Sansho 1
1.79 m Height 1.76 m
105 kg Weight 150 kg
16 yrs Career 16 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.

Wakanohana Kanji Wakahaguro Tomoaki championship
196019621964 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.

12Wakanohana Kanji15boutsWakahaguro Tomoaki3

1958 Nov – 1962 Jan

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

Wakanohana Kanji

Grappling · Throwing

Wakahaguro Tomoaki

Pushing

oshidashi 116

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.

Wakanohana KanjiOpponentWakahaguro Tomoaki
15–2Tochihikari9–15
13–2Tsurugamine18–8
11–1Fusanishiki14–12
12–2Iwakaze14–7
9–3Ohikari13–7
6–6Kashiwado6–14
7–4Dewanishiki14–5
6–3Fujinishiki9–11
7–0Oginohana12–9
6–2Wakamaeda10–3