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 Sekiwake 1 East in 2001 Jan.
Win rate by opponent tier 1170 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 | 129-191 | 40% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 281-239 | 54% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 194-128 | 60% |
| Juryo | 4-4 | 50% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takamisakari | 21–4 | 84 | 2011 |
| Tosanoumi | 19–7 | 73 | 2009 |
| Takanonami | 13–5 | 72 | 2003 |
| Tamanoshima | 15–7 | 68 | 2010 |
| Kyokutenho | 23–14 | 62 | 2014 |
| Kyokushuzan | 13–8 | 62 | 2006 |
| Kokkai | 11–8 | 58 | 2011 |
| Aminishiki | 12–9 | 57 | 2011 |
| Dejima | 18–14 | 56 | 2009 |
| Miyabiyama | 20–16 | 56 | 2013 |
| Tochinonada | 18–15 | 55 | 2011 |
| Kotonowaka | 9–8 | 53 | 2005 |
| Kakizoe | 9–8 | 53 | 2010 |
| Tokitenku | 11–11 | 50 | 2014 |
| Toki | 8–8 | 50 | 2004 |
| Kotomitsuki | 14–18 | 44 | 2010 |
| Tochiazuma | 10–14 | 42 | 2006 |
| Yoshikaze | 8–12 | 40 | 2013 |
| Kaio | 13–21 | 38 | 2010 |
| Hakuho | 6–11 | 35 | 2011 |
| Asashoryu | 9–19 | 32 | 2008 |
| Musoyama | 8–17 | 32 | 2004 |
| Takekaze | 7–18 | 28 | 2013 |
| Chiyotaikai | 5–26 | 16 | 2008 |
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.
- 1998 May Kanto-sho Maegashira 15 West
- 1999 May Gino-sho Maegashira 10 West
- 2000 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 10 West
- 2000 Nov Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2001 Jan Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2001 Jul Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2001 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 1 East
- 2003 Jan Kanto-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2003 Sep Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2004 Nov Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
Post-active
- Took elder name
- 西岩
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