TechniquesThrows and twists
shitatenage.
Underarm throw
Throws the opponent using an inside grip on the belt.
2,005 times · 2.2% of decided bouts
Frequency by year
% of contested Makuuchi and Jūryō bouts decided by this technique.
- 1958: 3.3%
- 1959: 3.6%
- 1960: 3%
- 1961: 3.8%
- 1962: 4.1%
- 1963: 4.3%
- 1964: 2.6%
- 1965: 2.8%
- 1966: 2.9%
- 1967: 3.2%
- 1968: 3.1%
- 1969: 3.8%
- 1970: 3.6%
- 1971: 4.8%
- 1972: 4.3%
- 1973: 4.7%
- 1974: 3.7%
- 1975: 4.3%
- 1976: 4.1%
- 1977: 3.6%
- 1978: 4.5%
- 1979: 4%
- 1980: 3.8%
- 1981: 3.9%
- 1982: 2.9%
- 1983: 2.8%
- 1984: 2.4%
- 1985: 2.7%
- 1986: 3.4%
- 1987: 1.8%
- 1988: 4%
- 1989: 4.8%
- 1990: 3.6%
- 1991: 2.7%
- 1992: 4.2%
- 1993: 2.1%
- 1994: 2.4%
- 1995: 2.4%
- 1996: 1.4%
- 1997: 3.3%
- 1998: 1.3%
- 1999: 2.3%
- 2000: 0.4%
- 2001: 1.9%
- 2002: 1.8%
- 2003: 2%
- 2004: 2.1%
- 2005: 2.1%
- 2006: 2%
- 2007: 2%
- 2008: 1.8%
- 2009: 2.4%
- 2010: 2%
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2012: 2.8%
- 2013: 1.9%
- 2014: 2.3%
- 2015: 2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2017: 1.9%
- 2018: 1.9%
- 2019: 1.5%
- 2020: 2%
- 2021: 1.4%
- 2022: 1.5%
- 2023: 1.6%
- 2024: 1.4%
- 2025: 1.4%
- 2026: 1.9%
Who uses it most
Latest uses
- Sep 2026 · D14 · Shishi over Abi
- Sep 2026 · D13 · Asakoryu over Nishikifuji
- Sep 2026 · D13 · Kirishima over Onosato
- Sep 2026 · D10 · Kinbozan over Toshinofuji
- Sep 2026 · D1 · Asakoryu over Tobizaru
- Sep 2026 · D1 · Kazuma over Tamawashi