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Hokutoumi
Photo: Ogiyoshisan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Wrestler profile

Hokutoumi.

From
Hokkaido, Hiroo-gun, Hiroo-cho
Born
1963-06-22
Height
181 cm
Weight
150 kg

Ring names over the career

  1. Hokutoumi Nobuyoshisince Sep 1986 · current
  2. Hoshi NobuyoshiMay 1980 – Jul 1986
  3. Fujiwaka NobuyoshiMar 1980 – Mar 1980
  4. Hoshi NobuyoshiMar 1979 – Jan 1980

A wrestler's ring name may change on promotion or by decision of the stable. Early ones are often the real surname.

Weight progression

100130160Mar 1979 · 105 kgMar 1980 · 105 kgJul 1981 · 110 kgSep 1982 · 122 kgMar 1983 · 122 kgMay 1984 · 137 kgNov 1985 · 140 kgJul 1988 · 144 kgMay 1989 · 144 kgMay 1990 · 147 kgMay 1991 · 147 kgMay 1992 · 150 kgMar 1979May 1992

The provider only records changes in measurements.

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 782 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to May 1992. 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
536-250-215
Win %
68.2%
Tournaments
79
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Highest rank
Yokozuna · Sep 1987
Debut
May 1979
Makuuchi debut
Sep 1983

Streaks

Longest winning streak
20 boutsSep 1990 – Nov 1990
Longest losing streak
6 boutsSep 1984
Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
18 tournamentsJul 1985 – May 1988
Make-koshi tournaments in a row
6 tournamentsSep 1981 – Jul 1982

Recent form

  1. Nov 1991 · Day 2: win over Takamisugi oshidashi
  2. Nov 1991 · Day 3: loss to Terao katasukashi
  3. Nov 1991 · Day 4: win over Kirinishiki yorikiri
  4. Nov 1991 · Day 5: win over Takanohana oshidashi
  5. Nov 1991 · Day 6: loss to Akebono yorikiri
  6. Nov 1991 · Day 7: loss to Tochinowaka oshidashi
  7. Nov 1991 · Day 8: loss by fusen to Akinoshima
  8. Mar 1992 · Day 1: loss to Mitoizumi yorikiri
  9. Mar 1992 · Day 2: loss to Kushimaumi yorikiri
  10. Mar 1992 · Day 3: loss by fusen to Terao

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

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from May 1979 to May 1992; highest rank Yokozuna.

YokozunaOzekiSekiwakeKomusubiMaegashiraJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchiMay 1979May 1992
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
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Strengths

  • 74.8% wins against lower-ranked opponents (531 bouts)+6.4% vs his average
  • 74.1% wins in the first week, days 1–7 (370 bouts)+5.6% vs his average
  • Dominant style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki) (41.2% of his wins)

Weaknesses

  • 48.4% wins against higher-ranked opponents (157 bouts)-20% vs his average
  • 63.3% wins in the second week, days 8–15 (412 bouts)-5.1% vs his average

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 68.4%.

  • Yokozuna and ōzeki52.7%184 bouts
  • Sekiwake and komusubi71.5%151 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–878.6%304 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower70.4%27 bouts
  • Jūryō57.4%47 bouts
  • Lower divisions65.2%69 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)41.2%
  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)31.8%
  • Throws and twists18.4%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs7.3%
  • Trips1%
  • Other0.2%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Asahifuji40 bouts21-1952.5%Compare
Hokutenyu35 bouts17-1848.6%Compare
Onokuni33 bouts14-1942.4%Compare
Konishiki31 bouts15-1648.4%Compare
Sakahoko29 bouts21-872.4%Compare
Asashio26 bouts15-1157.7%Compare
Kotogaume25 bouts22-388%Compare
Terao24 bouts19-579.2%Compare
Jingaku23 bouts21-291.3%Compare
Wakashimazu22 bouts13-959.1%Compare

Nemesis

Onokuni

14-19 · 42.4%

Favourable matchup

Kotofuji

5-0 · 100%

By year

79818385878991
  • Wins
  • Losses
  • Absences
Show table
YearTournamentsRecord%
199230-3-420%
1991638-15-3771.7%
1990667-2374.4%
1989672-1880%
1988635-10-4577.8%
1987674-1682.2%
1986664-2671.1%
1985652-3857.8%
1984646-4451.1%
1983643-32-757.3%
1982610-4-2871.4%
198165-2-3571.4%
1980615-13-1453.6%
1979415-6-771.4%

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi53465-206-124
Juryo326-19
Makushita1115-6-56
Sandanme818-17-21
Jonidan37-0-14
Jonokuchi15-2

Titles

No yūshō or sanshō recorded.

Tournament history

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

TournamentRankRecordTitles
May 1992Yokozuna0-0-15
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Mar 1992Yokozuna0-3-12
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Jan 1992Yokozuna0-0-15
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Nov 1991Yokozuna4-4-7
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Sep 1991Yokozuna0-0-15
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Jul 1991Yokozuna9-6
May 1991Yokozuna0-0-15
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Mar 1991Yokozuna13-2
Jan 1991Yokozuna 212-3
Nov 1990Yokozuna9-6
Sep 1990Yokozuna 214-1
Jul 1990Yokozuna10-5
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TournamentRankRecordTitles
May 1990Yokozuna10-5
Mar 1990Yokozuna13-2
Playoff 2-1
Jan 1990Yokozuna11-4
Nov 1989Yokozuna11-4
Sep 1989Yokozuna11-4
Jul 1989Yokozuna12-3
Playoff 0-1
May 1989Yokozuna 213-2
Playoff 1-0
Mar 1989Yokozuna11-4
Jan 1989Yokozuna 214-1
Playoff 1-0
Nov 1988Yokozuna 20-0-15
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Sep 1988Yokozuna 20-0-15
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Jul 1988Yokozuna0-0-15
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May 1988Yokozuna11-4
Mar 1988Yokozuna13-2
Playoff 0-1
Jan 1988Yokozuna11-4
Nov 1987Yokozuna13-2
Sep 1987Yokozuna14-1
Jul 1987Yokozuna 211-4
May 1987Ozeki13-2
Mar 1987Ozeki12-3
Jan 1987Ozeki 211-4
Nov 1986Ozeki8-7
Sep 1986Ozeki12-3
Jul 1986Sekiwake12-3
May 1986Sekiwake11-4
Mar 1986Sekiwake13-2
Jan 1986Sekiwake8-7
Nov 1985Sekiwake9-6
Sep 1985Komusubi8-7
Jul 1985Komusubi10-5
May 1985Sekiwake 27-8
Mar 1985Sekiwake8-7
Jan 1985Sekiwake10-5
Nov 1984Maegashira 19-6
Sep 1984Komusubi7-8
Jul 1984Maegashira 39-6
May 1984Maegashira 16-9
Mar 1984Sekiwake6-9
Jan 1984Komusubi9-6
Nov 1983Maegashira 79-6
Sep 1983Maegashira 138-7
Jul 1983Juryo 510-5
Playoff 1-0
May 1983Juryo 68-7
Mar 1983Juryo 108-7
Jan 1983Makushita 40-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1982Makushita 74-3
Sep 1982Makushita 226-1
Jul 1982Makushita 100-0-7
7 abs.
May 1982Makushita 180-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1982Makushita 100-0-7
7 abs.
Jan 1982Makushita 140-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1981Makushita 290-0-7
7 abs.
Sep 1981Makushita 390-0-7
7 abs.
Jul 1981Makushita 575-2
May 1981Makushita 500-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1981Sandanme 140-0-7
7 abs.
Jan 1981Sandanme 600-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1980Sandanme 390-0-7
7 abs.
Sep 1980Sandanme 614-3
Jul 1980Sandanme 784-3
May 1980Sandanme 884-3
Mar 1980Sandanme 713-4
Jan 1980Jonidan 200-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1979Jonidan 60-0-7
7 abs.
Sep 1979Sandanme 853-4
Jul 1979Jonidan 847-0
May 1979Jonokuchi 155-2