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 Ozeki 1 West in 1963 Mar.
Win rate by opponent tier 602 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 | 138-155 | 47% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 219-76 | 74% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 13-1 | 93% |
| Juryo | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirokawa | 10–1 | 91 | 1967 |
| Dewanishiki | 9–1 | 90 | 1963 |
| Kairyuyama | 15–2 | 88 | 1966 |
| Asasegawa | 7–1 | 88 | 1967 |
| Kainoyama | 25–4 | 86 | 1968 |
| Iwakaze | 11–2 | 85 | 1964 |
| Oginohana | 12–3 | 80 | 1964 |
| Kanenohana | 8–2 | 80 | 1965 |
| Wakamisugi | 19–5 | 79 | 1966 |
| Fujinishiki | 18–6 | 75 | 1967 |
| Wakachichibu | 14–5 | 74 | 1966 |
| Myobudani | 21–9 | 70 | 1968 |
| Tochihikari | 15–7 | 68 | 1966 |
| Kiyokuni | 17–10 | 63 | 1968 |
| Maedagawa | 6–4 | 60 | 1965 |
| Tamanoshima | 12–11 | 52 | 1968 |
| Kitanofuji | 12–14 | 46 | 1968 |
| Sadanoyama | 14–17 | 45 | 1968 |
| Hasegawa | 7–9 | 44 | 1968 |
| Kirinji | 5–9 | 36 | 1968 |
| Tochinoumi | 7–14 | 33 | 1966 |
| Kashiwado | 8–20 | 29 | 1968 |
| Kotozakura | 6–15 | 29 | 1968 |
| Taiho | 4–28 | 13 | 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
Honors
Every yusho (★) and sansho (Shukun-sho / Kanto-sho / Gino-sho) earned, in chronological order with the rank held at the time.
- 1962 Jan Kanto-sho Maegashira 9 East
- 1962 Sep Shukun-sho Maegashira 2 West
- 1962 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 2 West
- 1962 Nov Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 1962 Nov Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 1963 Jan Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 1963 Jan Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 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.