Head-to-head dossier
Wakanohana Kanji vs Tochinishiki Kiyotaka
| Yokozuna 1 East | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 204–53 | Record | 105–17 |
| 79.4 | Win % | 86.1 |
| 257 | Bouts | 122 |
| 22 | Basho | 10 |
| 3 | Yusho | 1 |
| 0 | Sansho | 0 |
| 1.79 m | Height | 1.77 m |
| 105 kg | Weight | 132 kg |
| 16 yrs | Career | 21 yrs |
Tochinishiki Kiyotaka
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.
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.
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
Beaten by
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 Kanji | Opponent | Tochinishiki Kiyotaka |
|---|---|---|
| 12–3 | Wakahaguro | 8–0 |
| 11–4 | Annenyama | 5–3 |
| 13–2 | Tsurugamine | 6–1 |
| 11–3 | Kitabayama | 7–0 |
| 10–2 | Kitanonada | 7–0 |
| 11–1 | Fusanishiki | 7–0 |
| 12–2 | Iwakaze | 4–0 |
| 6–6 | Kashiwado | 5–0 |
| 6–2 | Wakamaeda | 4–1 |
| 8–0 | Shionishiki | 5–0 |