Head-to-head dossier
Wakanohana Masaru vs Onokuni Yasushi
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 486–241 | Record | 422–225 |
| 66.8 | Win % | 65.2 |
| 727 | Bouts | 647 |
| 58 | Basho | 51 |
| 5 | Yusho | 2 |
| 9 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.81 m | Height | 1.89 m |
| 131 kg | Weight | 199 kg |
| 12 yrs | Career | 13 yrs |
Onokuni Yasushi
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.
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.
How Wakanohana Masaru won
No decisive wins.
How Onokuni Yasushi 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
Wakanohana Masaru
★ Pushing
Onokuni Yasushi
★ Grappling
Beaten by
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.
| Wakanohana Masaru | Opponent | Onokuni Yasushi |
|---|---|---|
| 12–7 | Konishiki | 13–16 |
| 21–7 | Tochinowaka | 11–4 |
| 24–16 | Kotonishiki | 3–0 |
| 19–5 | Terao | 12–6 |
| 2–2 | Asahifuji | 26–10 |
| 17–18 | Akebono | 2–1 |
| 2–1 | Sakahoko | 24–9 |
| 0–2 | Hokutoumi | 19–14 |
| 9–5 | Kirishima | 6–8 |
| 8–8 | Mitoizumi | 8–3 |