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 2012 Nov.
Win rate by opponent tier 1076 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 | 307-202 | 60% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 355-138 | 72% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 46-27 | 63% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takekaze | 23–3 | 88 | 2017 |
| Homasho | 15–3 | 83 | 2014 |
| Aoiyama | 15–3 | 83 | 2017 |
| Tochinoshin | 23–5 | 82 | 2017 |
| Toyonoshima | 36–9 | 80 | 2016 |
| Kyokutenho | 19–6 | 76 | 2014 |
| Tochiozan | 25–8 | 76 | 2017 |
| Takayasu | 15–5 | 75 | 2017 |
| Goeido | 32–11 | 74 | 2017 |
| Asasekiryu | 13–5 | 72 | 2010 |
| Myogiryu | 13–5 | 72 | 2016 |
| Okinoumi | 14–6 | 70 | 2017 |
| Tokitenku | 14–8 | 64 | 2013 |
| Chiyotaikai | 12–7 | 63 | 2009 |
| Kakuryu | 27–17 | 61 | 2017 |
| Kisenosato | 37–24 | 61 | 2017 |
| Kotooshu | 23–17 | 57 | 2014 |
| Baruto | 16–12 | 57 | 2013 |
| Kotomitsuki | 15–12 | 56 | 2010 |
| Kaio | 15–12 | 56 | 2011 |
| Yoshikaze | 10–9 | 53 | 2017 |
| Kotoshogiku | 29–33 | 47 | 2017 |
| Hakuho | 21–36 | 37 | 2017 |
| Asashoryu | 5–17 | 23 | 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
Beaten by
Honors
Every yusho (★) and sansho (Shukun-sho / Kanto-sho / Gino-sho) earned, in chronological order with the rank held at the time.
- 2005 Mar Gino-sho Maegashira 11 West
- 2006 Mar Gino-sho Maegashira 2 East
- 2006 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 6 East
- 2007 Sep Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2007 Nov Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 East
- 2008 Jan Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 2008 May Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2008 Jul Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2008 Sep Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2008 Nov Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2009 May ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 West
- 2011 Jul ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 West
- 2012 Jul ★ Yusho Ozeki 2 West
- 2012 Sep ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 East
- 2013 Jan ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2013 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
- 2015 Nov ★ Yusho Yokozuna 2 East
- 2016 Jul ★ Yusho Yokozuna 2 East
- 2017 Sep ★ Yusho Yokozuna 1 West
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Closest stylistic profiles, by cosine similarity over each rikishi's normalized winning-kimarite vector. Requires 60+ Makuuchi wins on both sides.
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