Career arc
Banzuke position every tournament in Makuuchi - 1 is the very top (Yokozuna 1 East), higher numbers sit lower. Gold ★ marks a tournament championship; ◆ a special prize. Peak reached Sekiwake 1 West in 1967 May.
Win rate by opponent tier 445 bouts
Records bucketed by where the opponent was ranked the day of the bout. A quick read on "is he beating who he should?".
| Opponents | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Sanyaku | 53-128 | 29% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 103-81 | 56% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 49-28 | 64% |
| Juryo | 2-1 | 67% |
| Lower | — | — |
Head-to-head top 24 most-met, by win %
Among the 24 opponents this wrestler met most often, sorted by his win rate. Truncated by meetings first so the percentages stay meaningful (no "100% 1-0" surprises). Click any name for that opponent's profile.
| Opponent | W–L | % | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujinishiki | 7–0 | 100 | 1968 |
| Tokibayama | 9–3 | 75 | 1972 |
| Tochiazuma | 8–3 | 73 | 1970 |
| Kotetsuyama | 10–4 | 71 | 1972 |
| Wakanami | 10–5 | 67 | 1971 |
| Futagodake | 5–3 | 63 | 1972 |
| Hasegawa | 9–6 | 60 | 1971 |
| Hanahikari | 4–3 | 57 | 1970 |
| Yutakayama | 4–3 | 57 | 1968 |
| Mutsuarashi | 9–7 | 56 | 1972 |
| Takamiyama | 5–5 | 50 | 1971 |
| Ryuko | 6–7 | 46 | 1971 |
| Wakafutase | 5–6 | 45 | 1970 |
| Kotozakura | 9–11 | 45 | 1971 |
| Toda | 4–6 | 40 | 1972 |
| Yoshinohana | 3–5 | 38 | 1971 |
| Kirinji | 8–14 | 36 | 1971 |
| Maenoyama | 6–14 | 30 | 1971 |
| Fukunohana | 3–7 | 30 | 1971 |
| Kainoyama | 2–6 | 25 | 1968 |
| Kitanofuji | 3–16 | 16 | 1971 |
| Kiyokuni | 3–17 | 15 | 1971 |
| Tamanoshima | 2–17 | 11 | 1971 |
| Taiho | 1–16 | 6 | 1971 |
Kimarite
The winning techniques behind every decisive bout. Left: moves that ended bouts in this wrestler's favour. Right: moves opponents used to beat him. Hover any name for a plain-language description.
Beaten by
Honors
Every yusho (★) and sansho (Shukun-sho / Kanto-sho / Gino-sho) earned, in chronological order with the rank held at the time.
- 1967 Mar Shukun-sho Maegashira 4 East
- 1967 Mar Gino-sho Maegashira 4 East
- 1968 May Kanto-sho Maegashira 5 East
- 1969 Jan Gino-sho Maegashira 2 West
- 1969 Mar Gino-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 1969 Jul Kanto-sho Maegashira 5 East
- 1969 Jul Gino-sho Maegashira 5 East
Similar fighters by kimarite mix
Closest stylistic profiles, by cosine similarity over each rikishi's normalized winning-kimarite vector. Requires 60+ Makuuchi wins on both sides.
Closest fighting-style profiles by kimarite mix. Needs 60+ Makuuchi wins to compare.