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Head-to-head dossier

Asashoryu Akinori vs Dejima Takeharu

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
595–149 Record 546–473
80.0 Win % 53.6
744 Bouts 1019
55 Basho 75
25 Yusho 1
6 Sansho 10
1.83 m Height 1.80 m
140.2 kg Weight 153 kg
11 yrs Career 13 yrs

Career arcs

Banzuke position every tournament in Makuuchi - 1 is the very top (Yokozuna 1 East), higher numbers sit lower. Overlaid on a shared timeline so an era gap shows as two separate lines. Gold ★ marks a tournament championship.

Asashoryu Akinori Dejima Takeharu championship
1998200020022004200620082010 1 10 20 30

Head-to-head

Every decisive Makuuchi bout between the two, and the kimarite (winning techniques) each used against the other. Hover a technique for a plain-language description.

16Asashoryu Akinori20boutsDejima Takeharu4

2001 Mar – 2008 Jan

Fighting styles

Each wrestler's full-career winning and losing techniques - their overall style, independent of the matchup above. The most telling read for two men who never shared a dohyo.

Winning techniques full Makuuchi career

Asashoryu Akinori

Grappling

yorikiri 162

Dejima Takeharu

Pushing · Grappling

oshidashi 207
yorikiri 186

Common opponents top 10 by meetings

Wrestlers both men faced in the top division, with each side's record. The stronger record per row is highlighted - a quick read on who handled the shared field better.

Asashoryu AkinoriOpponentDejima Takeharu
25–12Kaio15–25
30–9Chiyotaikai14–20
36–9Kotomitsuki9–16
36–2Kyokutenho10–14
17–6Tochinonada24–14
19–9Wakanosato14–18
18–5Tosanoumi20–16
15–10Tochiazuma9–25
19–4Tamanonada12–10
12–2Takanonami19–9