Wrestler profile
Kasugao.
- Heya
- Kasugayama
- From
- Korea, Incheon
- Born
- 1977-07-01
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 149 kg
Profile in progress: we only show the bouts we hold, not the whole career.
Weight progression
The provider only records changes in measurements.
Career
Key figures
Computed by Sumototal from 767 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to May 2011. 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
- 372-402-26
- Win %
- 48.1%
- Tournaments
- 55
- 1
- 0
- Highest rank
- Maegashira 3 · Mar 2007
- Debut
- Mar 2002
- Makuuchi debut
- Jan 2003
Elo rating
1608
Peak 1676 · Sep 2007
Measures strength bout by bout: beating a strong opponent adds a lot, losing to a weak one costs a lot. Everyone starts at 1500. Computed by Sumototal from 77894 bouts since May 2003; excludes fusen, playoffs and the current tournament.
Streaks
- Longest winning streak
- 10 boutsNov 2002
- Longest losing streak
- 16 boutsJan 2005 – Mar 2005
- Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
- 5 tournamentsJul 2002 – Mar 2003
- Make-koshi tournaments in a row
- 3 tournamentsMay 2003 – Sep 2003
Recent form
- Jan 2011 · Day 6: loss to Masatsukasa yorikiri
- Jan 2011 · Day 7: win over Bushuyama yoritaoshi
- Jan 2011 · Day 8: win over Wakatenro oshitaoshi
- Jan 2011 · Day 9: loss to Tamanoshima oshidashi
- Jan 2011 · Day 10: win over Akiseyama uwatenage
- Jan 2011 · Day 11: win over Daido shitatenage
- Jan 2011 · Day 12: win over Takarafuji yorikiri
- Jan 2011 · Day 13: win over Hoshikaze uwatenage
- Jan 2011 · Day 14: loss to Ichihara hatakikomi
- Jan 2011 · Day 15: win over Hochiyama yorikiri
Last 10 bouts, oldest to newest. Hover or focus each mark to see opponent and technique.
Rank progression
Rank by tournament: from Jul 2002 to May 2011; highest rank Maegashira 3.
- Kachi-koshi
- Make-koshi
- Yūshō
- Tap or hover a point to see rank, record and prizes.
Strengths
- Dominant style: Throws and twists (50.5% of his wins)
Weaknesses
- 42.4% wins in Makuuchi (481 bouts)-5.6% vs his average
Performance by opponent
Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 48%.
- Yokozuna and ōzeki33.3%6 bouts
- Sekiwake and komusubi40%5 bouts
- Maegashira 1–841.1%129 bouts
- Maegashira 9 or lower42.5%325 bouts
- Jūryō57.2%299 bouts
Wins by
- yorikiri84 · 22.8%
- kotenage71 · 19.3%
- uwatenage57 · 15.5%
- oshidashi27 · 7.3%
- tsukiotoshi23 · 6.3%
- hatakikomi15 · 4.1%
- shitatenage14 · 3.8%
- hikiotoshi13 · 3.5%
Loses to
- yorikiri128 · 32.1%
- oshidashi64 · 16%
- hikiotoshi28 · 7%
- hatakikomi25 · 6.3%
- yoritaoshi24 · 6%
Winning style
- Throws and twists50.5%
- Belt and force-outs (yotsu)26.9%
- Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)10.9%
- Pull-downs and slap-downs7.6%
- Trips3.5%
- Other0.5%
Main rivals
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | % | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyozakura | 20 bouts20 | 10-10 | 50% | Compare |
| Tamakasuga | 18 bouts18 | 9-9 | 50% | Compare |
| Futeno | 18 bouts18 | 7-11 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Tochinonada | 15 bouts15 | 8-7 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Asasekiryu | 15 bouts15 | 5-10 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Kakizoe | 15 bouts15 | 4-11 | 26.7% | Compare |
| Otsukasa | 14 bouts14 | 10-4 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Shimotori | 14 bouts14 | 9-5 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Yoshikaze | 14 bouts14 | 4-10 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Takamisakari | 14 bouts14 | 4-10 | 28.6% | Compare |
By year
- Wins
- Losses
- Absences
Show table
| Year | Tournaments | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 12-3-15 | 80% |
| 2010 | 6 | 40-50 | 44.4% |
| 2009 | 6 | 42-48 | 46.7% |
| 2008 | 6 | 38-46-6 | 45.2% |
| 2007 | 6 | 39-51 | 43.3% |
| 2006 | 6 | 43-47 | 47.8% |
| 2005 | 6 | 42-48 | 46.7% |
| 2004 | 6 | 46-41-3 | 52.9% |
| 2003 | 6 | 39-49-2 | 44.3% |
| 2002 | 5 | 31-19 | 62% |
By division
| Division | Tournaments | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Makuuchi | 33 | 199-272-24 |
| Juryo | 22 | 173-130-2 |
Titles
- Juryo yūshō · Jan 2011
Tournament history
Blocks of 5 days. Gold ring: day kachi-koshi was secured; red: day of make-koshi.
| Tournament | Rank | Record | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Maegashira 10 | 0-0-15 |
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| Jan 2011 | Juryo 2 | 12-3 | Juryo yūshō | |
| Nov 2010 | Maegashira 15 | 5-10 | ||
| Sep 2010 | Maegashira 13 | 6-9 | ||
| Jul 2010 | Juryo 5 | 9-6 | ||
| May 2010 | Juryo 3 | 6-9 | ||
| Mar 2010 | Maegashira 16 | 5-10 | ||
| Jan 2010 | Juryo 4 | 9-6 | ||
| Nov 2009 | Maegashira 14 | 3-12 | ||
| Sep 2009 | Maegashira 11 | 6-9 | ||
| Jul 2009 | Maegashira 15 | 8-7 | ||
| May 2009 | Juryo 4 | 10-5 |
Show all 55 tournaments
| Tournament | Rank | Record | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2009 | Juryo 3 | 7-8 | ||
| Jan 2009 | Juryo 5 | 8-7 | ||
| Nov 2008 | Juryo 7 | 8-7 | ||
| Sep 2008 | Maegashira 15 | 2-13 | ||
| Jul 2008 | Juryo 2 | 9-6 | ||
| May 2008 | Maegashira 9 | 3-6-6 |
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| Mar 2008 | Maegashira 9 | 8-7 | ||
| Jan 2008 | Maegashira 11 | 8-7 | ||
| Nov 2007 | Maegashira 5 | 4-11 | ||
| Sep 2007 | Maegashira 10 | 10-5 | ||
| Jul 2007 | Maegashira 10 | 7-8 | ||
| May 2007 | Maegashira 6 | 5-10 | ||
| Mar 2007 | Maegashira 3 | 5-10 | ||
| Jan 2007 | Maegashira 7 | 8-7 | ||
| Nov 2006 | Maegashira 7 | 8-7 | ||
| Sep 2006 | Maegashira 15 | 8-7 | ||
| Jul 2006 | Maegashira 11 | 5-10 | ||
| May 2006 | Maegashira 8 | 6-9 | ||
| Mar 2006 | Maegashira 7 | 7-8 | ||
| Jan 2006 | Maegashira 12 | 9-6 | ||
| Nov 2005 | Maegashira 16 | 8-7 | ||
| Sep 2005 | Maegashira 16 | 7-8 | ||
| Jul 2005 | Juryo 5 | 10-5 | ||
| May 2005 | Juryo 5 | 7-8 | ||
| Mar 2005 | Maegashira 11 | 1-14 | ||
| Jan 2005 | Maegashira 14 | 9-6 | ||
| Nov 2004 | Maegashira 15 | 8-7 | ||
| Sep 2004 | Juryo 1 | 9-6 | ||
| Jul 2004 | Maegashira 13 | 4-8-3 |
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| May 2004 | Juryo 2 | 10-5 | ||
| Mar 2004 | Juryo 6 | 10-5 | ||
| Jan 2004 | Juryo 2 | 5-10 | ||
| Nov 2003 | Juryo 7 | 9-6 | ||
| Sep 2003 | Juryo 3 | 4-9-2 |
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| Jul 2003 | Maegashira 12 | 4-11 | ||
| May 2003 | Maegashira 6 | 4-11 | ||
| Mar 2003 | Maegashira 7 | 8-7 | ||
| Jan 2003 | Maegashira 13 | 10-5 | ||
| Nov 2002 | Juryo 6 | 11-4 | ||
| Sep 2002 | Juryo 9 | 10-5 | ||
| Jul 2002 | Juryo 12 | 8-7 | ||
| May 2002 | — | 1-0 |
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| Mar 2002 | — | 1-3 |
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