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 West in 2007 Jul.
Win rate by opponent tier 1276 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 | 516-132 | 80% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 551-50 | 92% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 19-7 | 73% |
| Juryo | 1-0 | 100% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aoiyama | 23–0 | 100 | 2020 |
| Tochinoshin | 27–1 | 96 | 2019 |
| Okinoumi | 24–1 | 96 | 2021 |
| Takekaze | 22–1 | 96 | 2017 |
| Tochiozan | 38–2 | 95 | 2019 |
| Tokitenku | 17–1 | 94 | 2013 |
| Toyonoshima | 31–2 | 94 | 2016 |
| Kyokutenho | 28–2 | 93 | 2014 |
| Takayasu | 20–2 | 91 | 2021 |
| Myogiryu | 20–2 | 91 | 2020 |
| Kotoshogiku | 56–6 | 90 | 2019 |
| Aminishiki | 37–4 | 90 | 2016 |
| Baruto | 25–3 | 89 | 2013 |
| Takarafuji | 16–2 | 89 | 2021 |
| Goeido | 38–6 | 86 | 2019 |
| Miyabiyama | 23–4 | 85 | 2012 |
| Kakuryu | 42–8 | 84 | 2020 |
| Kaio | 26–5 | 84 | 2011 |
| Kotooshu | 35–10 | 78 | 2014 |
| Chiyotaikai | 21–6 | 78 | 2009 |
| Kisenosato | 44–16 | 73 | 2018 |
| Kotomitsuki | 22–9 | 71 | 2010 |
| Ama | 36–21 | 63 | 2017 |
| Asashoryu | 13–12 | 52 | 2010 |
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.
- 2004 May Kanto-sho Maegashira 16 East
- 2004 Nov Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 2005 Jan Gino-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2006 Jan Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 2006 Mar Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2006 Mar Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2006 May ★ Yusho Ozeki 3 West
- 2007 Mar ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 West
- 2007 May ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 East
- 2007 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2007 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2008 Jan ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2008 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2008 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2008 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2009 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2009 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2009 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2010 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2010 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2010 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2010 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2010 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2011 Jan ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2011 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2011 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2011 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2012 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2012 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2013 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2013 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2013 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2013 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2014 Jan ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2014 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2014 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2014 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2014 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2015 Jan ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2015 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2015 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2016 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2016 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2017 May ★ Yusho Yokozuna 2 West
- 2017 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2017 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2018 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2019 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2019 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2020 Mar ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 East
- 2021 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 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.