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 West in 1997 May.
Win rate by opponent tier 1177 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 | 148-254 | 37% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 253-201 | 56% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 156-149 | 51% |
| Juryo | 6-10 | 38% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokitsuumi | 13–5 | 72 | 2007 |
| Kaiho | 10–5 | 67 | 2008 |
| Kyokushuzan | 13–9 | 59 | 2006 |
| Tamakasuga | 18–13 | 58 | 2008 |
| Akinoshima | 15–12 | 56 | 2002 |
| Miyabiyama | 15–12 | 56 | 2005 |
| Kotonishiki | 10–8 | 56 | 1999 |
| Tochinonada | 17–14 | 55 | 2010 |
| Musoyama | 18–17 | 51 | 2004 |
| Tochiazuma | 16–18 | 47 | 2005 |
| Takatoriki | 10–12 | 45 | 2000 |
| Dejima | 16–20 | 44 | 2009 |
| Kotonowaka | 13–17 | 43 | 2005 |
| Takanonami | 13–25 | 34 | 2004 |
| Tamanoshima | 7–14 | 33 | 2009 |
| Takamisakari | 7–14 | 33 | 2009 |
| Wakanohana | 6–12 | 33 | 1999 |
| Chiyotaikai | 10–21 | 32 | 2005 |
| Wakanosato | 7–19 | 27 | 2009 |
| Kaio | 10–30 | 25 | 2005 |
| Takanohana | 7–21 | 25 | 2003 |
| Akebono | 4–14 | 22 | 2000 |
| Asashoryu | 5–18 | 22 | 2005 |
| Musashimaru | 6–28 | 18 | 2003 |
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.
- 1995 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 8 East
- 1995 Nov Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1995 Nov Gino-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1996 Nov Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1997 Jan Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 East
- 1997 May Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 1998 Mar Kanto-sho Maegashira 6 East
- 1998 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 9 East
- 1999 May Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 East
- 1999 Jul Kanto-sho Komusubi 1 East
- 1999 Nov Shukun-sho Komusubi 2 West
- 2002 Jul Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 2003 Nov Shukun-sho Maegashira 2 West
Post-active
- Took elder name
- 立川
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.