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Wrestler profile

Ryuko.

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

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 85 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to Mar 1975. 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
16-69-365
Win %
18.8%
Tournaments
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Highest rank
Komusubi · Mar 1970
Debut
May 1968
Makuuchi debut
May 1968

Streaks

Longest winning streak
4 boutsMar 1969 – May 1969
Longest losing streak
16 boutsNov 1970 – May 1971
Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
0 tournaments
Make-koshi tournaments in a row
30 tournamentsMay 1968 – Mar 1975

Recent form

  1. Jul 1974 · Day 8: loss to Kitanoumi tsuridashi
  2. Jul 1974 · Day 9: loss to Wakanohana yorikiri
  3. Sep 1974 · Day 7: win over Mienoumi oshidashi
  4. Sep 1974 · Day 14: win over Kitanoumi tsukiotoshi
  5. Nov 1974 · Day 10: loss to Kitanoumi oshidashi
  6. Jan 1975 · Day 1: loss to Kitanoumi hatakikomi
  7. Jan 1975 · Day 2: win over Wakanohana yoritaoshi
  8. Mar 1975 · Day 9: loss to Mienoumi tsukitaoshi
  9. Mar 1975 · Day 12: loss to Wakanohana kotenage
  10. Mar 1975 · Day 13: loss to Kitanoumi oshidashi

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

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from May 1968 to Mar 1975; highest rank Komusubi.

KomusubiMaegashiraMay 1968Mar 1975
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
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Strengths

No significant difference from his average (±5 point threshold, at least 15 bouts).

Weaknesses

  • Most often beaten by Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (46.4% of his losses)

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 18.8%.

  • Yokozuna and ōzeki11.9%67 bouts
  • Sekiwake and komusubi40%5 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–850%10 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower33.3%3 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)31.3%
  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)25%
  • Throws and twists25%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs12.5%
  • Trips6.3%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Kotozakura18 bouts2-1611.1%Compare
Kitanofuji16 bouts3-1318.8%Compare
Tamanoumi14 bouts1-137.1%Compare
Mienoumi11 bouts7-463.6%Compare
Taiho10 bouts1-910%Compare
Kitanoumi8 bouts1-712.5%Compare
Wakanohana5 bouts1-420%Compare
Kashiwado3 bouts0-30%Compare

Nemesis

Tamanoumi

1-13 · 7.1%

Favourable matchup

Mienoumi

7-4 · 63.6%

By year

68697071737475
  • Wins
  • Losses
  • Absences
Show table
YearTournamentsRecord%
197521-4-2520%
197463-7-8030%
197331-3-4125%
197161-19-705%
197063-18-6914.3%
196966-15-6928.6%
196811-3-1125%

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi3016-69-365

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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Jan 1975Komusubi1-1-13
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Nov 1974Maegashira 50-1-14
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Sep 1974Maegashira 92-0-13
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Jul 1974Maegashira 41-2-12
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May 1974Maegashira 30-2-13
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Mar 1974Maegashira 70-1-14
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Nov 1973Maegashira 71-1-13
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Jul 1973Maegashira 120-1-14
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Nov 1971Maegashira 30-2-13
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Sep 1971Maegashira 10-4-11
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Jul 1971Maegashira 61-1-13
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May 1971Maegashira 20-4-11
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Mar 1971Maegashira 10-4-11
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Jan 1971Maegashira 10-4-11
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Nov 1970Komusubi0-4-11
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Sep 1970Maegashira 111-0-14
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Jul 1970Maegashira 30-4-11
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May 1970Komusubi0-4-11
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Mar 1970Komusubi1-3-11
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Jan 1970Maegashira 11-3-11
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Nov 1969Maegashira 61-1-13
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Sep 1969Maegashira 10-4-11
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Jul 1969Maegashira 11-3-11
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May 1969Maegashira 23-2-10
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Mar 1969Maegashira 91-0-14
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Jan 1969Maegashira 30-5-10
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May 1968Maegashira 31-3-11
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