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 1981 Nov.
Win rate by opponent tier 927 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 | 54-160 | 25% |
| Maegashira 1-8 | 209-199 | 51% |
| Maegashira 9-17 | 155-136 | 53% |
| Juryo | 9-5 | 64% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tagaryu | 18–1 | 95 | 1991 |
| Dewanohana | 11–5 | 69 | 1988 |
| Koboyama | 10–6 | 63 | 1990 |
| Kotetsuyama | 16–11 | 59 | 1991 |
| Onishiki | 10–7 | 59 | 1987 |
| Kaiki | 10–7 | 59 | 1986 |
| Jingaku | 15–11 | 58 | 1991 |
| Takanofuji | 8–6 | 57 | 1991 |
| Toryu | 9–9 | 50 | 1988 |
| Sadanoumi | 11–12 | 48 | 1988 |
| Mitoizumi | 7–8 | 47 | 1991 |
| Ozutsu | 12–14 | 46 | 1991 |
| Kurama | 11–16 | 41 | 1987 |
| Terao | 7–11 | 39 | 1991 |
| Kotogaume | 7–11 | 39 | 1991 |
| Kirishima | 8–13 | 38 | 1990 |
| Hokutenyu | 8–22 | 27 | 1990 |
| Onokuni | 4–14 | 22 | 1989 |
| Sakahoko | 5–18 | 22 | 1991 |
| Asahifuji | 4–16 | 20 | 1990 |
| Hoshi | 2–13 | 13 | 1990 |
| Asashio | 3–20 | 13 | 1989 |
| Chiyonofuji | 3–21 | 13 | 1990 |
| Konishiki | 2–15 | 12 | 1990 |
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.
- 1981 Sep Kanto-sho Maegashira 1 West
- 1982 Sep Shukun-sho Maegashira 1 East
- 1988 May Kanto-sho Komusubi 1 West
- 1989 Jul Kanto-sho Maegashira 8 West
Post-active
- Took elder name
- 花籠
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.