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Toyozakura.

Heya
Michinoku
From
Hiroshima-ken, Hiroshima-shi, Asakita-ku
Born
1974-03-12
Height
181 cm
Weight
134 kg

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

Weight progression

90120150Mar 1989 · 97 kgMay 1990 · 101 kgMay 1991 · 99 kgMay 1992 · 110.5 kgMay 1993 · 114.7 kgMay 1994 · 116 kgMay 1995 · 124 kgMay 1996 · 127 kgMay 1997 · 130 kgMay 1998 · 131 kgMar 1999 · 131 kgMar 2000 · 135.5 kgMar 2001 · 135 kgMar 2002 · 137 kgMar 2003 · 135.4 kgMar 2004 · 139 kgMar 2005 · 140 kgMar 2006 · 134.3 kgMar 2007 · 136 kgMar 2008 · 134.7 kgMar 2009 · 134.1 kgMar 2010 · 134.7 kgNov 2010 · 134 kgMar 1989Nov 2010

The provider only records changes in measurements.

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 785 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
372-417-40
Win %
47.1%
Tournaments
57
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Highest rank
Maegashira 5 · Sep 2004
Debut
Nov 2000
Makuuchi debut
Nov 2003

Elo rating

1509

Peak 1668 · Sep 2004

140015001700May 2003 · 1535Jul 2003 · 1558Sep 2003 · 1597Nov 2003 · 1512Jan 2004 · 1507Mar 2004 · 1479May 2004 · 1535Jul 2004 · 1653Sep 2004 · 1554Nov 2004 · 1437Jan 2005 · 1487Mar 2005 · 1522May 2005 · 1456Jul 2005 · 1534Sep 2005 · 1474Nov 2005 · 1538Jan 2006 · 1548Mar 2006 · 1467May 2006 · 1535Jul 2006 · 1485Sep 2006 · 1571Nov 2006 · 1511Jan 2007 · 1420Mar 2007 · 1427May 2007 · 1427Jul 2007 · 1487Sep 2007 · 1497Nov 2007 · 1420Jan 2008 · 1421Mar 2008 · 1465May 2008 · 1491Jul 2008 · 1443Sep 2008 · 1487Nov 2008 · 1452Jan 2009 · 1538Mar 2009 · 1510May 2009 · 1440Jul 2009 · 1436Sep 2009 · 1507Nov 2009 · 1435Jan 2010 · 1454Mar 2010 · 1474May 2010 · 1430Jul 2010 · 1450Sep 2010 · 1458Nov 2010 · 1532Jan 2011 · 1509Sep 2004 · 16681668May 2003Jan 2011

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.

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from Nov 2000 to May 2011; highest rank Maegashira 5.

MaegashiraJuryoNov 2000May 2011
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
  • Tap or hover a point to see rank, record and prizes.

Strengths

  • Dominant style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki) (46.1% of his wins)

Weaknesses

  • 39.6% wins in Makuuchi (280 bouts)-7.4% vs his average
  • Most often beaten by Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki) (43% of his losses)

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 47%.

  • Sekiwake and komusubi0%1 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–831.5%54 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower42%212 bouts
  • Jūryō50.8%512 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)46.1%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs23.6%
  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)16%
  • Throws and twists13.8%
  • Trips0.5%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Kasugao20 bouts10-1050%Compare
Kaiho19 bouts10-952.6%Compare
Otsukasa19 bouts7-1236.8%Compare
Shimotori18 bouts11-761.1%Compare
Kasuganishiki18 bouts10-855.6%Compare
Komahikari15 bouts11-473.3%Compare
Ushiomaru15 bouts7-846.7%Compare
Futeno14 bouts9-564.3%Compare
Tosanoumi14 bouts6-842.9%Compare
Takekaze13 bouts6-746.2%Compare

Nemesis

Iwakiyama

0-9 · 0%

Favourable matchup

Katayama

9-1 · 90%

By year

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  • Losses
  • Absences
Show table
YearTournamentsRecord%
201125-10-1533.3%
2010644-4648.9%
2009642-4846.7%
2008643-4747.8%
2007638-5242.2%
2006642-4846.7%
2005644-4648.9%
2004643-4747.8%
2003641-3752.6%
2002424-2252.2%
200126-13-1131.6%
200010-1-140%

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi1797-158
Juryo40275-259-40

Titles

  • Juryo yūshō · May 2006
  • Fighting Spirit Prize (Kantō-shō) · Jul 2004

Tournament history

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

TournamentRankRecordTitles
May 2011Juryo 30-0-15
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Jan 2011Maegashira 175-10
Nov 2010Juryo 29-6
Sep 2010Maegashira 176-9
Jul 2010Juryo 118-7
May 2010Juryo 76-9
Mar 2010Juryo 98-7
Jan 2010Juryo 87-8
Nov 2009Juryo 35-10
Sep 2009Juryo 1310-5
Jul 2009Juryo 127-8
May 2009Juryo 55-10
Show all 57 tournaments
TournamentRankRecordTitles
Mar 2009Maegashira 165-10
Jan 2009Juryo 410-5
Nov 2008Juryo 16-9
Sep 2008Juryo 48-7
Jul 2008Juryo 16-9
May 2008Juryo 38-7
Mar 2008Juryo 78-7
Jan 2008Juryo 67-8
Nov 2007Juryo 15-10
Sep 2007Juryo 38-7
Jul 2007Juryo 88-7
May 2007Juryo 77-8
Mar 2007Juryo 57-8
Jan 2007Maegashira 123-12
Nov 2006Maegashira 85-10
Sep 2006Juryo 311-4
Jul 2006Maegashira 145-10
May 2006Juryo 310-5
Juryo yūshō
Mar 2006Maegashira 144-11
Jan 2006Maegashira 127-8
Nov 2005Juryo 110-5
Sep 2005Maegashira 114-11
Jul 2005Maegashira 169-6
May 2005Maegashira 104-11
Mar 2005Maegashira 148-7
Jan 2005Juryo 29-6
Nov 2004Maegashira 83-12
Sep 2004Maegashira 55-10
Jul 2004Maegashira 1412-3
Fighting Spirit Prize (Kantō-shō)
May 2004Juryo 19-6
Mar 2004Maegashira 156-9
Jan 2004Juryo 18-7
Nov 2003Maegashira 146-9
Sep 2003Juryo 210-5
Jul 2003Juryo 59-6
May 2003Juryo 129-6
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Jan 2003Juryo 84-11
Nov 2002Juryo 67-8
Sep 2002Juryo 1211-4
Jul 2002Juryo 85-10
May 2002—1-0
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Mar 2001Juryo 111-3-11
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Jan 2001Juryo 75-10
Nov 2000Juryo 90-1-14
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