- Highest rank
- maegashira 前頭The numbered rank-and-file of the top division. More on maegashira 1
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Hanakago
- From
- Kyoto-fu, Kyoto-shi, Nakagyo-ku
- Born
- 1 January 1940
- Height
- 175 cm
- Weight
- 106 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1955
- Retired
- 1 July 1969
Rank by basho 69 basho on the banzuke
MakuuchiJuryoMakushita
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makushita | 15 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Juryo | 25 | 202 | 161 | 56% |
| Makuuchi | 29 | 197 | 250 | 44% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Aki 1962Juryo
- 優勝Hatsu 1964Juryo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakanaruto | 25 | 14-11 | Compare |
| Aonosato | 21 | 11-10 | Compare |
| Wakanami | 20 | 9-11 | Compare |
| Wakamiyama | 20 | 10-10 | Compare |
| Toyokuni | 18 | 4-14 | Compare |
| Kainoyama | 17 | 3-14 | Compare |
| Tochioyama | 17 | 10-7 | Compare |
| Kotetsuyama | 17 | 7-10 | Compare |
| Daiyu | 16 | 9-7 | Compare |
| Kiminishiki | 15 | 11-4 | Compare |
| Asasegawa | 15 | 9-6 | Compare |
| Oiteyama | 14 | 10-4 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Mienoumioshidashi
- Lost to Teruzakuraoshitaoshi
- Beat Miyamatsukiotoshi
- Lost to Kongokirikaeshi
- Lost to Takanohanayorikiri
- Lost to Wakanarutooshidashi
- Lost to Manazuruoshidashi
- Lost to Daisetsususoharai
- Beat Wakamiyamakatasukashi
- Beat Ageshiotsukiotoshi
- Lost to Arashiyamaoshidashi
- Beat Misogidorikotenage
- Beat Dairyushitatehineri
- Lost to Masuiyamashitatenage
- Beat Wakayoshibauwatenage