Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Asashoryu Akinori vs Takayasu
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 595–149 | Record | 652–495 |
| 80.0 | Win % | 56.8 |
| 744 | Bouts | 1147 |
| 55 | Basho | 89 |
| 25 | Yusho | 0 |
| 6 | Sansho | 13 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.88 m |
| 140.2 kg | Weight | 173 kg |
| 11 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.
Asashoryu Akinori 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.
Asashoryu Akinori and Takayasu never met in Makuuchi
— their top-division careers did not overlap.
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
Asashoryu Akinori
★ Grappling
yorikiri 162
oshidashi 79
shitatenage 39
uwatenage 38
sukuinage 28
hikiotoshi 26
hatakikomi 24
tsukidashi 23
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.
| Asashoryu Akinori | Opponent | Takayasu |
|---|---|---|
| 12–13 | Hakuho | 2–20 |
| 34–5 | Miyabiyama | 5–1 |
| 15–1 | Kotoshogiku | 16–12 |
| 36–2 | Kyokutenho | 3–1 |
| 17–5 | Ama | 5–15 |
| 5–1 | Goeido | 18–12 |
| 17–5 | Aminishiki | 2–9 |
| 4–0 | Tochiozan | 8–19 |
| 7–0 | Kakuryu | 9–13 |
| 16–7 | Kotooshu | 1–2 |