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 2 West in 1963 May.
Win rate by opponent tier 892 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 | 44-120 | 27% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 172-214 | 45% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 184-156 | 54% |
| Juryo | 1-1 | 50% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakamaeda | 10–4 | 71 | 1963 |
| Oginohana | 23–10 | 70 | 1966 |
| Maedagawa | 11–5 | 69 | 1965 |
| Hanahikari | 11–5 | 69 | 1969 |
| Udagawa | 9–6 | 60 | 1965 |
| Iwakaze | 11–9 | 55 | 1965 |
| Kanenohana | 13–11 | 54 | 1967 |
| Wakatenryu | 10–10 | 50 | 1969 |
| Dewanishiki | 9–9 | 50 | 1964 |
| Myobudani | 10–11 | 48 | 1968 |
| Hirokawa | 7–8 | 47 | 1968 |
| Fusanishiki | 10–13 | 43 | 1965 |
| Kairyuyama | 12–17 | 41 | 1967 |
| Wakamisugi | 11–17 | 39 | 1967 |
| Wakachichibu | 10–21 | 32 | 1967 |
| Kainoyama | 7–15 | 32 | 1969 |
| Tochihikari | 6–14 | 30 | 1965 |
| Wakanaruto | 4–10 | 29 | 1968 |
| Togashi | 3–11 | 21 | 1968 |
| Fujinishiki | 6–23 | 21 | 1968 |
| Wakanami | 3–14 | 18 | 1969 |
| Hanada | 3–17 | 15 | 1965 |
| Taiho | 2–14 | 13 | 1965 |
| Sadanoyama | 2–18 | 10 | 1968 |
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.
Winning techniques
Beaten by
Honors
Every yusho (★) and sansho (Shukun-sho / Kanto-sho / Gino-sho) earned, in chronological order with the rank held at the time.
- 1962 Jan Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1964 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 3 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.