Banzuke

utchari

Backward pivot throw.

The winner pivots backwards and throws his opponent.

JSA category
Special techniques
Style group (our grouping)
Counter and evasion
Used 2013 to 2026 (JSA count)
419
Bouts in our data since 1958
3,156

Who wins with it most top division, since 1958

  1. Wakanami Jun 56
  2. Myobudani Yasuhiko 44
  3. Ohikari Sadayuki 23
  4. Daikirin Takayoshi 20
  5. Yutakayama Katsuo 20
  6. Kitabayama Hidetoshi 18
  7. Kirishima Kazuhiro 17
  8. Wakanaruto Kiyomi 17
  9. Iwakaze Kakutaro 16
  10. Sadanoyama Shinmatsu 15

Active wrestlers who use it whole careers, all divisions

  1. Kanryu Sd65e 19
  2. Wakamotoharu M7e 11
  3. Ebisumaru Sd62w 10
  4. Chiyonoo Sd21w 8
  5. Motoazuma Jd91e 6
  6. Shoketsu Jd21e 6
  7. Koki Sd52w 6
  8. Nishikigi Ms2e 6
  9. Akitoba Sd10e 5
  10. Ryuseiyama Jd36w 4

Latest uses top two divisions

Other special techniques

hikiotoshi, hikkake, hatakikomi, sokubiotoshi, tsuridashi, okuritsuridashi, tsuriotoshi, okuritsuriotoshi, okuridashi, okuritaoshi, okurinage, okurigake, okurihikiotoshi, waridashi, kimedashi, kimetaoshi, ushiromotare, yobimodoshi

Names, categories and counts from the Japan Sumo Association; English glosses from Wikipedia. All 82 techniques.