Wakahaguro Tomoaki vs Asahikuni Masuo

Ozeki 1 East

Ozeki 1 East	Peak rank	Ozeki 1 East
285–261	Record	413–324
52.2	Win %	56.0
546	Bouts	737
39	Basho	54
1	Yusho	0
1	Sansho	7
1.76 m	Height	1.74 m
150 kg	Weight	118 kg
16 yrs	Career	16 yrs

Asahikuni Masuo

Heya: Tatsunami-beya
From: Hokkaido
Active: 1963 – 1979

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.

Wakahaguro Tomoaki Asahikuni Masuo ★ 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.

Wakahaguro Tomoaki and Asahikuni Masuo 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

Wakahaguro Tomoaki

★ Pushing

oshidashi 116

yorikiri 51

oshitaoshi 31

hatakikomi 26

yoritaoshi 13

katasukashi 8

utchari 7

tsukidashi 5

Asahikuni Masuo

★ Grappling

yorikiri 135

oshidashi 46

yoritaoshi 21

sotogake 19

tottari 19

shitatenage 16

hatakikomi 14

tsukiotoshi 14

Beaten by

yorikiri 71

oshidashi 63

hatakikomi 20

yoritaoshi 20

uwatenage 13

hikiotoshi 10

tsukiotoshi 9

uwatedashinage 6

yorikiri 101

uwatenage 46

tsuridashi 37

oshidashi 19

hatakikomi 17

shitatenage 12

tsukidashi 11

yoritaoshi 11

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.

Wakahaguro Tomoaki	Opponent	Asahikuni Masuo
7–7	Kainoyama	2–2
0–1	Hasegawa	7–6
2–1	Kotetsuyama	6–4
1–2	Kotozakura	1–5
1–6	Myobudani	2–0
3–0	Asasegawa	1–4
3–2	Tochioyama	0–2
0–2	Kiyokuni	0–4
1–0	Daiyu	1–3
1–1	Yoshinohana	3–0