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 Ozeki 1 West in 2000 Jul.
Win rate by opponent tier 1150 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 | 138-271 | 34% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 305-218 | 58% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 142-68 | 68% |
| Juryo | 5-3 | 63% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamanoshima | 18–3 | 86 | 2011 |
| Kokkai | 17–5 | 77 | 2011 |
| Kyokushuzan | 12–5 | 71 | 2006 |
| Tochinonada | 24–11 | 69 | 2011 |
| Hokutoriki | 12–6 | 67 | 2010 |
| Asasekiryu | 15–9 | 63 | 2012 |
| Tokitenku | 17–11 | 61 | 2012 |
| Takamisakari | 15–10 | 60 | 2011 |
| Kyokutenho | 19–18 | 51 | 2012 |
| Takekaze | 9–9 | 50 | 2013 |
| Chiyotaikai | 21–24 | 47 | 2009 |
| Aminishiki | 11–13 | 46 | 2012 |
| Wakanosato | 16–20 | 44 | 2013 |
| Tosanoumi | 12–15 | 44 | 2005 |
| Tochiazuma | 15–19 | 44 | 2007 |
| Kotomitsuki | 17–23 | 43 | 2010 |
| Kotoshogiku | 8–11 | 42 | 2012 |
| Ama | 6–12 | 33 | 2012 |
| Kaio | 14–30 | 32 | 2010 |
| Takanonami | 5–13 | 28 | 2004 |
| Kisenosato | 4–16 | 20 | 2012 |
| Kotooshu | 5–22 | 19 | 2012 |
| Hakuho | 4–23 | 15 | 2012 |
| Asashoryu | 5–34 | 13 | 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.
- 1999 Mar Kanto-sho Maegashira 7 East
- 2000 Jan Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2000 Mar Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 2000 May Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2005 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 4 East
- 2006 May Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 2006 May Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 2009 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 9 West
Post-active
- Took elder name
- 二子山
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