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 1989 Mar.
Win rate by opponent tier 1371 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 | 102-279 | 27% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 288-249 | 54% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 217-216 | 50% |
| Juryo | 12-8 | 60% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takamisugi | 17–4 | 81 | 1995 |
| Daijuyama | 11–7 | 61 | 1991 |
| Misugisato | 14–11 | 56 | 1998 |
| Ryogoku | 10–9 | 53 | 1992 |
| Hamanoshima | 11–10 | 52 | 2001 |
| Kitakachidoki | 10–10 | 50 | 1998 |
| Kotoinazuma | 9–9 | 50 | 1998 |
| Mitoizumi | 15–16 | 48 | 1998 |
| Kotonowaka | 10–12 | 45 | 2001 |
| Akinoshima | 18–22 | 45 | 2001 |
| Mainoumi | 8–10 | 44 | 1998 |
| Tochinowaka | 16–21 | 43 | 1999 |
| Higonoumi | 8–11 | 42 | 2001 |
| Kotogaume | 11–17 | 39 | 1992 |
| Onokuni | 6–12 | 33 | 1991 |
| Takatoriki | 10–21 | 32 | 2001 |
| Hokutenyu | 6–13 | 32 | 1990 |
| Kotonishiki | 8–20 | 29 | 1998 |
| Konishiki | 10–26 | 28 | 1997 |
| Takanonami | 6–17 | 26 | 1999 |
| Takahanada | 6–22 | 21 | 1999 |
| Hoshi | 5–19 | 21 | 1991 |
| Wakahanada | 5–19 | 21 | 1999 |
| Asahifuji | 2–24 | 8 | 1991 |
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.
- 1986 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 8 East
- 1989 Jan Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1989 Jul Gino-sho Maegashira 3 West
- 1989 Sep Kanto-sho Sekiwake 1 West
- 1994 Mar Kanto-sho Maegashira 2 West
- 1994 May Shukun-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 1995 Mar Shukun-sho Maegashira 6 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.