Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Kakuryu Rikisaburo vs Takayasu
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 642–382 | Record | 652–495 |
| 62.7 | Win % | 56.8 |
| 1024 | Bouts | 1147 |
| 85 | Basho | 89 |
| 6 | Yusho | 0 |
| 9 | Sansho | 13 |
| 1.86 m | Height | 1.88 m |
| 150 kg | Weight | 173 kg |
| 20 yrs | Career | 21 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Takayasu
高安 晃
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.
Kakuryu Rikisaburo Takayasu ★ championship
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.
13Kakuryu Rikisaburo22boutsTakayasu9
How Kakuryu Rikisaburo won
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
Kakuryu Rikisaburo
★ Grappling
yorikiri 196
hatakikomi 96
oshidashi 85
tsukiotoshi 40
tsukidashi 24
okuridashi 21
shitatenage 21
Takayasu
★ Unbalancing
yorikiri 127
hatakikomi 106
oshidashi 90
uwatenage 63
tsukiotoshi 56
tsukidashi 48
hikiotoshi 27
oshitaoshi 22
Beaten by
oshidashi 133
yorikiri 102
tsukiotoshi 51
hatakikomi 30
okuridashi 27
oshitaoshi 22
hikiotoshi 19
yoritaoshi 18
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.
| Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Opponent | Takayasu |
|---|---|---|
| 30–21 | Kotoshogiku | 16–12 |
| 24–21 | Tochiozan | 8–19 |
| 8–42 | Hakuho | 2–20 |
| 27–14 | Goeido | 18–12 |
| 17–27 | Ama | 5–15 |
| 10–5 | Tamawashi | 21–20 |
| 23–4 | Tochinoshin | 13–9 |
| 8–5 | Mitakeumi | 24–10 |
| 11–10 | Myogiryu | 10–15 |
| 20–1 | Aoiyama | 12–12 |