kubinage 首投げ
Headlock throw.
The winner throws his opponent from a headlock.
- JSA category
- Throws 投げ手
- Style group (our grouping)
- Rare and acrobatic
- Used 2013 to 2026 (JSA count)
- 416
- Bouts in our data since 1958
- 1,715
Who wins with it most top division, since 1958
Active wrestlers who use it whole careers, all divisions
- Oginohama Sd40w 16
- Chiyokozan Jd48e 8
- Hoshoryu Y1w 8
- Shoran Sd43e 5
- Tochinobori Sd22w 5
- Okada Sd5w 4
- Motoazuma Jd91e 4
- Terunosato Jk11e 4
- Azumanami Jd87w 4
- Akatora Jd33w 4
Latest uses top two divisions
- Yoshinofuji beat Takanosho, Natsu 2026 day 6
- Hoshoryu beat Yoshinofuji, Haru 2026 day 3
- Aonishiki beat Atamifuji, Hatsu 2026 day 16
- Kotoshoho beat Gonoyama, Hatsu 2026 day 5
- Aonishiki beat Yoshinofuji, Hatsu 2026 day 2
- Aonishiki beat Hakuoho, Kyushu 2025 day 3
- Daiseizan beat Kagayaki, Nagoya 2025 day 6
- Fujinokawa beat Kotoeiho, Nagoya 2025 day 6
- Kirishima beat Takerufuji, Natsu 2025 day 9
- Daiseizan beat Shirokuma, Natsu 2025 day 8
- Wakatakakage beat Kirishima, Natsu 2025 day 5
- Hoshoryu beat Wakamotoharu, Haru 2025 day 3
Other throws
uwatenage, shitatenage, kotenage, sukuinage, uwatedashinage, shitatedashinage, koshinage, ipponzeoi, nichonage, yaguranage, kakenage, tsukaminage
Names, categories and counts from the Japan Sumo Association; English glosses from Wikipedia. All 82 techniques.