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 Yokozuna 1 East in 1964 Jul.
Win rate by opponent tier 483 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 | 114-82 | 58% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 164-73 | 69% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 24-17 | 59% |
| Juryo | 6-3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakamiyama | 6–0 | 100 | 1966 |
| Maedagawa | 11–1 | 92 | 1965 |
| Aonosato | 17–3 | 85 | 1965 |
| Hirokawa | 5–1 | 83 | 1966 |
| Wakahaguro | 9–2 | 82 | 1963 |
| Wakachichibu | 16–4 | 80 | 1965 |
| Myobudani | 16–4 | 80 | 1966 |
| Hagurohana | 14–4 | 78 | 1964 |
| Udagawa | 7–2 | 78 | 1962 |
| Toyokuni | 9–3 | 75 | 1966 |
| Kotozakura | 5–2 | 71 | 1966 |
| Fujinishiki | 15–7 | 68 | 1966 |
| Yutakayama | 14–7 | 67 | 1966 |
| Tsurugamine | 10–5 | 67 | 1965 |
| Fusanishiki | 6–3 | 67 | 1965 |
| Wakamisugi | 18–11 | 62 | 1966 |
| Annenyama | 7–5 | 58 | 1964 |
| Kairyuyama | 12–9 | 57 | 1965 |
| Tamanoshima | 4–3 | 57 | 1966 |
| Iwakaze | 8–7 | 53 | 1964 |
| Kitabayama | 13–12 | 52 | 1966 |
| Kiyokuni | 6–6 | 50 | 1966 |
| Kashiwado | 6–10 | 38 | 1966 |
| Taiho | 6–17 | 26 | 1966 |
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.
- 1960 Nov Gino-sho Maegashira 8 East
- 1961 May Gino-sho Maegashira 5 East
- 1961 Jul Gino-sho Komusubi 1 East
- 1961 Nov Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 1962 Jan Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 1962 May ★ Yusho Sekiwake 1 West
- 1962 May Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 1962 May Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 1963 Nov ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 West
- 1964 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 2 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.