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Asahikuni.

Profile in progress: we only show the bouts we hold, not the whole career.

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 154 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to Sep 1979. Excludes the current tournament. Fusen counts in the official record and is excluded from techniques and rivals; playoffs do not count in the record.

Career record
53-102-640
Win %
34.2%
Tournaments
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Highest rank
Ozeki · May 1976
Debut
Mar 1969
Makuuchi debut
Sep 1969

Streaks

Longest winning streak
4 boutsMar 1976 – May 1976
Longest losing streak
11 boutsJul 1978 – Nov 1978
Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
0 tournaments
Make-koshi tournaments in a row
53 tournamentsMar 1969 – Sep 1979

Recent form

  1. May 1979 · Day 10: win over Wajima yorikiri
  2. May 1979 · Day 11: loss to Kitanoumi yorikiri
  3. May 1979 · Day 12: loss to Wakanohana uwatenage
  4. Jul 1979 · Day 2: win over Takanosato oshidashi
  5. Jul 1979 · Day 7: loss to Kitanoumi uwatenage
  6. Jul 1979 · Day 9: loss to Mienoumi yorikiri
  7. Jul 1979 · Day 10: loss to Wajima yorikiri
  8. Jul 1979 · Day 12: win over Wakanohana yorikiri
  9. Sep 1979 · Day 6: win over Takanosato sotogake
  10. Sep 1979 · Day 7: loss to Mienoumi shitatenage

Last 10 bouts, oldest to newest. Hover or focus each mark to see opponent and technique.

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from Mar 1969 to Sep 1979; highest rank Ozeki.

OzekiSekiwakeKomusubiMaegashiraJuryoMar 1969Sep 1979
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
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Strengths

  • 61.1% wins against lower-ranked opponents (36 bouts)+27.3% vs his average
  • 40.4% wins in the first week, days 1–7 (57 bouts)+6.6% vs his average
  • Dominant style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (55.8% of his wins)

Weaknesses

  • 23.6% wins against higher-ranked opponents (106 bouts)-10.2% vs his average
  • Most often beaten by Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (55.9% of his losses)

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 33.8%.

  • Yokozuna and ōzeki22.1%104 bouts
  • Sekiwake and komusubi45%20 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–863.2%19 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower80%5 bouts
  • Jūryō66.7%6 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)55.8%
  • Throws and twists19.2%
  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)9.6%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs7.7%
  • Trips7.7%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Mienoumi37 bouts17-2045.9%Compare
Kitanoumi37 bouts9-2824.3%Compare
Wajima35 bouts4-3111.4%Compare
Wakanohana29 bouts15-1451.7%Compare
Kotozakura6 bouts1-516.7%Compare
Takanosato4 bouts4-0100%Compare
Kitanofuji4 bouts1-325%Compare
Chiyonofuji2 bouts1-150%Compare

Nemesis

Wajima

4-31 · 11.4%

Favourable matchup

Wakanohana

15-14 · 51.7%

By year

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  • Absences
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YearTournamentsRecord%
197957-10-5841.2%
197864-20-6616.7%
197759-12-5442.9%
197669-14-6739.1%
197557-10-5841.2%
197464-14-7222.2%
197364-12-7425%
197253-7-6530%
197122-0-28100%
197031-2-4233.3%
196943-1-5675%

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi4749-100-556
Juryo64-2-84

Titles

No yūshō or sanshō recorded.

Tournament history

Blocks of 5 days. Gold ring: day kachi-koshi was secured; red: day of make-koshi.

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Jul 1979Ozeki 22-3-10
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May 1979Ozeki 21-3-11
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Mar 1979Ozeki 20-1-14
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Jan 1979Ozeki 23-2-10
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Nov 1978Ozeki 21-3-11
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Sep 1978Ozeki0-3-12
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Jul 1978Ozeki1-5-9
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May 1978Ozeki0-4-11
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May 1977Ozeki 23-1-11
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Mar 1977Ozeki 32-3-10
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Nov 1976Ozeki2-2-11
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Sep 1976Ozeki0-4-11
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Jul 1976Ozeki1-3-11
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Mar 1976Sekiwake2-1-12
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Jan 1976Sekiwake2-2-11
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Jul 1975Komusubi2-1-12
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May 1975Maegashira 41-1-13
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Jan 1975Maegashira 21-3-11
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Jul 1974Maegashira 12-2-11
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Mar 1974Maegashira 90-2-13
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Jan 1974Maegashira 20-2-13
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Nov 1973Maegashira 82-0-13
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Sep 1973Sekiwake0-1-14
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Jul 1973Maegashira 30-3-12
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May 1973Maegashira 11-3-11
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Mar 1973Maegashira 11-4-10
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Jan 1973Maegashira 50-1-14
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Nov 1972Sekiwake0-3-12
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Sep 1972Maegashira 31-2-12
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Jul 1972Maegashira 71-0-14
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Mar 1972Juryo 10-1-14
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May 1971Juryo 101-0-14
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Sep 1970Juryo 10-1-14
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May 1970Maegashira 130-1-14
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Mar 1970Maegashira 91-0-14
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Nov 1969Maegashira 60-1-14
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