- Highest rank
- maegashira 前頭The numbered rank-and-file of the top division. More on maegashira 5
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Hanakago
- From
- Fukuoka-ken, Fukuoka-shi
- Born
- 5 May 1941
- Height
- 174 cm
- Weight
- 138 kg
- Debut
- Hatsu 1957
- Retired
- 1 November 1969
Rank by basho 71 basho on the banzuke
MakuuchiJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidan
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonidan | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sandanme | 8 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Makushita | 39 | 5 | 8 | 38% |
| Juryo | 11 | 87 | 73 | 54% |
| Makuuchi | 11 | 73 | 94 | 44% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Aki 1963Makushita
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakasugiyama | 13 | 7-6 | Compare |
| Tensuiyama | 11 | 6-5 | Compare |
| Kotetsuyama | 11 | 7-4 | Compare |
| Daiyu | 10 | 3-7 | Compare |
| Ogiyama | 10 | 5-5 | Compare |
| Yoshinohana | 9 | 3-6 | Compare |
| Oiteyama | 9 | 7-2 | Compare |
| Wakanaruto | 9 | 2-7 | Compare |
| Matsumaeyama | 8 | 3-5 | Compare |
| Kitanokuni | 8 | 2-6 | Compare |
| Kiminishiki | 8 | 6-2 | Compare |
| Tochioyama | 8 | 2-6 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Edohibikishitatenage
- Lost to Ageshioyorikiri
- Lost to Asahikuni
- Beat Wakanishiki
- Lost to Onohana
- Lost to Todoroki
- Lost to Koshinyama
- Lost to Hatano
- Lost to Dairyu
- Beat Ryushoyamauwatenage
- Lost to Asaarashiuwatenage
- Lost to Maedahanayorikiri
- Beat Dairyu
- Beat Todoroki
- Lost to Asaarashi
Ring names
- Wakanoshima Toshiya from Aki 1962
- Shima from Kyushu 1967