- Highest rank
- sekiwake 関脇The third rank, just below ōzeki. More on sekiwake
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Kokonoe
- From
- Hokkaido, Setana-gun, Kitahiyama-cho
- Born
- 2 July 1948
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 109 kg
- Debut
- Nagoya 1964
- Retired
- 1 May 1979
Rank by basho 89 basho on the banzuke
MakuuchiJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jonidan | 5 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sandanme | 12 | 6 | 1 | 86% |
| Makushita | 15 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| Juryo | 17 | 133 | 123 | 52% |
| Makuuchi | 39 | 273 | 317 | 46% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Nagoya 1969Makushita
- 優勝Kyushu 1971Juryo
Shukun-sho ×2, Gino-sho ×1. 1 gold star (wins over a yokozuna as a maegashira).
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakajishi | 28 | 17-11 | Compare |
| Fujizakura | 26 | 11-15 | Compare |
| Yutakayama | 23 | 10-13 | Compare |
| Oshio | 20 | 7-13 | Compare |
| Aobajo | 19 | 10-9 | Compare |
| Masuiyama | 18 | 10-8 | Compare |
| Ryuo | 18 | 9-9 | Compare |
| Kurohimeyama | 18 | 6-12 | Compare |
| Futatsuryu | 17 | 11-6 | Compare |
| Tochiazuma | 17 | 13-4 | Compare |
| Dairyugawa | 16 | 11-5 | Compare |
| Futagodake | 16 | 10-6 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to FujizakuraDefault
- Lost to Asashiooshidashi
- Lost to Araseabisetaoshi
- Lost to Kotowakaoshidashi
- Lost to Tamakiyamaoshidashi
- Lost to Taikohikiotoshi
- Lost to Zaonishikiuwatenage
- Lost to Washuyamatsuridashi
- Beat Kuramaoshidashi
- Lost to Yutakayamasukuinage
- Lost to Dewanohanayorikiri
- Lost to Amanoyamaoshidashi
- Beat Shinkokomatasukui
- Beat Dairyugawayorikiri
- Lost to Takamiyamatsukidashi
Ring names
- Tsuchiya from Nagoya 1964
- Wakahazayama from Natsu 1966
- Kitaseumi Takayuki from Hatsu 1968
- Kitaseumi Hiromitsu from Kyushu 1974