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 East in 2010 Jul.
Win rate by opponent tier 519 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 | 125-119 | 51% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 174-59 | 75% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 29-13 | 69% |
| Juryo | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tochinoshin | 12–1 | 92 | 2013 |
| Tochiozan | 16–2 | 89 | 2013 |
| Wakanosato | 7–1 | 88 | 2011 |
| Yoshikaze | 6–1 | 86 | 2012 |
| Toyonoshima | 18–4 | 82 | 2013 |
| Homasho | 12–3 | 80 | 2012 |
| Aran | 8–2 | 80 | 2013 |
| Kisenosato | 21–6 | 78 | 2013 |
| Kyokutenho | 13–4 | 76 | 2012 |
| Hokutoriki | 7–3 | 70 | 2010 |
| Aminishiki | 16–7 | 70 | 2013 |
| Miyabiyama | 10–5 | 67 | 2012 |
| Takekaze | 6–3 | 67 | 2012 |
| Asasekiryu | 6–4 | 60 | 2010 |
| Goeido | 10–7 | 59 | 2013 |
| Chiyotaikai | 6–5 | 55 | 2009 |
| Kotoshogiku | 15–13 | 54 | 2013 |
| Kakuryu | 13–12 | 52 | 2013 |
| Kaio | 7–8 | 47 | 2011 |
| Ama | 12–16 | 43 | 2013 |
| Kotomitsuki | 5–7 | 42 | 2010 |
| Kotooshu | 10–16 | 38 | 2013 |
| Hakuho | 3–25 | 11 | 2013 |
| Asashoryu | 0–9 | 0 | 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
Honors
Every yusho (★) and sansho (Shukun-sho / Kanto-sho / Gino-sho) earned, in chronological order with the rank held at the time.
- 2006 May Kanto-sho Maegashira 11 West
- 2007 Nov Kanto-sho Maegashira 16 East
- 2008 Mar Kanto-sho Maegashira 7 East
- 2009 Sep Kanto-sho Komusubi 1 East
- 2010 Jan Shukun-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2010 Mar Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2010 Mar Gino-sho Sekiwake 1 East
- 2012 Jan ★ Yusho Ozeki 1 East
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.