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Takanosato.

From
Aomori-ken, Minamitsugaru-gun, Namioka-cho
Born
1952-09-29
Height
181.5 cm
Weight
158.5 kg

Ring names over the career

  1. Takanosato Toshihidesince Mar 1971 · current
  2. Takaya ToshihideJul 1968 – Jan 1971

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

Weight progression

90130170Mar 1970 · 102 kgNov 1970 · 102 kgNov 1971 · 102 kgNov 1972 · 127 kgNov 1973 · 127 kgNov 1974 · 127 kgNov 1975 · 124 kgMay 1977 · 121 kgJul 1978 · 121 kgMay 1979 · 123 kgMar 1980 · 123 kgJul 1981 · 144 kgSep 1982 · 144 kgMar 1983 · 148 kgMay 1984 · 152 kgNov 1985 · 158.5 kgMar 1970Nov 1985

The provider only records changes in measurements.

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 969 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to Jan 1986. 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
575-401-268
Win %
58.9%
Tournaments
100
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Highest rank
Yokozuna · Sep 1983
Debut
Jul 1969
Makuuchi debut
May 1975

Streaks

Longest winning streak
21 boutsJul 1983 – Nov 1983
Longest losing streak
8 boutsSep 1978 – Nov 1978
Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
20 tournamentsJul 1981 – Sep 1984
Make-koshi tournaments in a row
7 tournamentsJan 1973 – Jan 1974

Recent form

  1. Sep 1985 · Day 1: loss to Hokutoumi katasukashi
  2. Sep 1985 · Day 2: loss to Dewanohana yorikiri
  3. Sep 1985 · Day 3: loss by fusen to Terao
  4. Nov 1985 · Day 1: loss to Asahifuji oshidashi
  5. Nov 1985 · Day 2: win over Kaiki kotenage
  6. Nov 1985 · Day 3: loss to Kotogaume oshidashi
  7. Nov 1985 · Day 4: loss to Futahaguro shitatenage
  8. Nov 1985 · Day 5: loss by fusen to Onishiki
  9. Jan 1986 · Day 1: loss to Hokutoumi katasukashi
  10. Jan 1986 · Day 2: loss by fusen to Konishiki

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

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from Jul 1969 to Jan 1986; highest rank Yokozuna.

YokozunaOzekiSekiwakeKomusubiMaegashiraJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJul 1969Jan 1986
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
  • Tap or hover a point to see rank, record and prizes.

Strengths

  • 67.7% wins against lower-ranked opponents (575 bouts)+8.4% vs his average
  • Dominant style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (60% of his wins)

Weaknesses

  • 44.6% wins against higher-ranked opponents (307 bouts)-14.6% vs his average
  • Most often beaten by Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (50.4% of his losses)

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 59.2%.

  • Yokozuna and ōzeki41%105 bouts
  • Sekiwake and komusubi59.2%130 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–868.3%397 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower51.5%136 bouts
  • Jūryō55.7%158 bouts
  • Lower divisions58.1%43 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)60%
  • Throws and twists20.4%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs11.1%
  • Trips4.4%
  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)4.2%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Kotokaze35 bouts15-2042.9%Compare
Chiyonofuji31 bouts18-1358.1%Compare
Dewanohana31 bouts16-1551.6%Compare
Kurama30 bouts20-1066.7%Compare
Ozutsu28 bouts22-678.6%Compare
Masudayama26 bouts18-869.2%Compare
Asashio26 bouts12-1446.2%Compare
Kaiki25 bouts19-676%Compare
Kirinji24 bouts17-770.8%Compare
Aobajo24 bouts16-866.7%Compare

Nemesis

Wajima

1-11 · 8.3%

Favourable matchup

Hoo

11-0 · 100%

By year

697173757779818385
  • Wins
  • Losses
  • Absences
Show table
YearTournamentsRecord%
198610-2-130%
1985612-15-6344.4%
1984655-23-1270.5%
1983678-1286.7%
1982668-2275.6%
1981655-3561.1%
1980653-3758.9%
1979648-4253.3%
1978636-53-140.4%
1977643-4747.8%
1976649-36-557.6%
1975642-4846.7%
1974615-11-2457.7%
197364-7-3136.4%
197264-3-3557.1%
197165-2-3571.4%
197068-6-2857.1%
196930-0-21—

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi58464-312-94
Juryo1085-65
Makushita2018-18-104
Sandanme84-3-49
Jonidan44-3-21

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
Jan 1986Yokozuna0-2-13
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Nov 1985Yokozuna1-4-10
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Sep 1985Yokozuna0-3-12
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Jul 1985Yokozuna10-5
May 1985Yokozuna0-0-15
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Mar 1985Yokozuna0-0-15
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Jan 1985Yokozuna 21-3-11
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Nov 1984Yokozuna0-3-12
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Sep 1984Yokozuna10-5
Jul 1984Yokozuna10-5
May 1984Yokozuna11-4
Mar 1984Yokozuna11-4
Show all 100 tournaments
TournamentRankRecordTitles
Jan 1984Yokozuna13-2
Nov 1983Yokozuna13-2
Sep 1983Yokozuna15-0
Jul 1983Ozeki14-1
May 1983Ozeki13-2
Mar 1983Ozeki12-3
Jan 1983Ozeki11-4
Nov 1982Ozeki10-5
Sep 1982Ozeki15-0
Jul 1982Ozeki9-6
May 1982Ozeki11-4
Mar 1982Ozeki11-4
Jan 1982Sekiwake12-3
Nov 1981Sekiwake11-4
Sep 1981Komusubi 210-5
Jul 1981Maegashira 19-6
May 1981Sekiwake6-9
Mar 1981Sekiwake10-5
Jan 1981Sekiwake9-6
Nov 1980Sekiwake11-4
Sep 1980Maegashira 113-2
Jul 1980Maegashira 1212-3
May 1980Maegashira 96-9
Mar 1980Maegashira 77-8
Jan 1980Maegashira 14-11
Nov 1979Sekiwake6-9
Sep 1979Sekiwake8-7
Jul 1979Maegashira 28-7
May 1979Maegashira 1110-5
Mar 1979Juryo 211-4
Jan 1979Maegashira 125-10
Nov 1978Maegashira 32-12-1
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Sep 1978Maegashira 89-6
Jul 1978Maegashira 14-11
May 1978Maegashira 48-7
Mar 1978Maegashira 109-6
Jan 1978Maegashira 44-11
Nov 1977Maegashira 1111-4
Sep 1977Maegashira 65-10
Jul 1977Maegashira 88-7
May 1977Maegashira 77-8
Mar 1977Komusubi4-11
Jan 1977Maegashira 48-7
Nov 1976Maegashira 1210-5
Sep 1976Juryo 59-6
Jul 1976Maegashira 124-6-5
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May 1976Juryo 29-6
Mar 1976Juryo 69-6
Jan 1976Juryo 88-7
Nov 1975Juryo 128-7
Sep 1975Juryo 23-12
Jul 1975Maegashira 146-9
May 1975Maegashira 137-8
Mar 1975Juryo 210-5
Jan 1975Juryo 38-7
Nov 1974Juryo 1310-5
Playoff 0-1
Sep 1974Makushita 11-1-5
5 abs.
Jul 1974Makushita 30-1-6
6 abs.
May 1974Makushita 70-1-6
6 abs.
Mar 1974Makushita 114-3
Jan 1974Makushita 190-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1973Makushita 123-4
Sep 1973Makushita 71-0-6
6 abs.
Jul 1973Makushita 50-0-7
7 abs.
May 1973Makushita 60-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1973Makushita 30-3-4
4 abs.
Jan 1973Makushita 190-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1972Makushita 244-3
Sep 1972Makushita 380-0-7
7 abs.
Jul 1972Makushita 300-0-7
7 abs.
May 1972Makushita 260-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1972Makushita 110-0-7
7 abs.
Jan 1972Makushita 230-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1971Makushita 365-2
Sep 1971Makushita 410-0-7
7 abs.
Jul 1971Makushita 340-0-7
7 abs.
May 1971Sandanme 50-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1971Sandanme 200-0-7
7 abs.
Jan 1971Sandanme 110-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1970Sandanme 224-3
Sep 1970Sandanme 500-0-7
7 abs.
Jul 1970Jonidan 20-0-7
7 abs.
May 1970Sandanme 750-0-7
7 abs.
Mar 1970Jonidan 64-3
Jan 1970Sandanme 810-0-7
7 abs.
Nov 1969Sandanme 970-0-7
7 abs.
Sep 1969Jonidan 450-0-7
7 abs.
Jul 1969Jonidan 280-0-7
7 abs.