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Head-to-head dossier

Wakanohana Kanji vs Onokuni Yasushi

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Yokozuna 1 West
204–53 Record 422–225
79.4 Win % 65.2
257 Bouts 647
22 Basho 51
3 Yusho 2
0 Sansho 7
1.79 m Height 1.89 m
105 kg Weight 199 kg
16 yrs Career 13 yrs

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.

Wakanohana Kanji Onokuni Yasushi championship
1960196519701975198019851990 1 10 20

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.

Wakanohana Kanji and Onokuni Yasushi 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

Wakanohana Kanji

Grappling · Throwing

Onokuni Yasushi

Grappling

yorikiri 199

Common opponents top 0 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.

No shared Makuuchi opponents — their careers drew from entirely separate fields.