- Highest rank
- jūryō 十両The second division, and the lowest that's paid a salary. More on jūryō 3
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Nishonoseki
- From
- Mie-ken, Owase-shi
- Born
- 10 November 1940
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 113 kg
- Debut
- Natsu 1958
- Retired
- 1 January 1970
Rank by basho 69 basho on the banzuke
JuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidan
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonidan | 7 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sandanme | 6 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Makushita | 51 | 4 | 3 | 57% |
| Juryo | 5 | 34 | 33 | 51% |
| Makuuchi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairyugawa | 5 | 2-3 | Compare |
| Tochifuji | 4 | 2-2 | Compare |
| Asanobori | 4 | 4-0 | Compare |
| Asakaze | 3 | 3-0 | Compare |
| Tochiisami | 3 | 2-1 | Compare |
| Ogiyama | 3 | 3-0 | Compare |
| Tochioyama | 3 | 1-2 | Compare |
| Oiteyama | 3 | 2-1 | Compare |
| Oiyama | 3 | 0-3 | Compare |
| Wakanaruto | 3 | 1-2 | Compare |
| Akinokuni | 2 | 1-1 | Compare |
| Ryushoyama | 2 | 0-2 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Wakachichibuyorikiri
- Beat Hanadashitatenage
- Lost to Oiyamayorikiri
- Lost to Shiratayamayorikiri
- Lost to Maedahanashitatenage
- Beat Wakanarutoketaguri
- Beat Asaokahatakikomi
- Lost to Dairyugawasukuinage
- Lost to Wakamiyamakimetaoshi
- Lost to Yoshinohanayorikiri
- Beat Tensuiyamahatakikomi
- Beat Tochifujiyorikiri
- Lost to Asasegawahikiotoshi
- Beat Asanoborihatakikomi
- Beat Hirokawatsukiotoshi
Ring names
- Higashi# Nichiro from Natsu 1958
- Kurowashi Nichiro from Kyushu 1967
- Higashi# Nichiro from Kyushu 1968