Wakanoshima against Yoshinohana, Kyushu 1963, day 1

WakanoshimaJuryo 17 East1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
YoshinohanaJuryo 16 West0-1

Kyushu 1963, day 1, 10 November 1963. Juryo, bout 2 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatenage

Who else uses it

Underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% WakanoshimaYoshinohana 45%

The ratings had Wakanoshima the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoshima 3Yoshinohana 6
  1. Yoshinohana won · Haru 1967, day 13yorikiri
  2. Yoshinohana won · Nagoya 1966, day 15yorikiri
  3. Yoshinohana won · Natsu 1966, day 3yorikiri
  4. Wakanoshima won · Nagoya 1965, day 11yoritaoshi
  5. Wakanoshima won · Natsu 1965, day 14yorikiri
  6. Yoshinohana won · Nagoya 1964, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Yoshinohana won · Natsu 1964, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Yoshinohana won · Hatsu 1964, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Wakanoshima won · Kyushu 1963, day 1, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.