- Highest rank
- sandanme 三段目The fourth division, with 160 wrestlers since January 2025. More on sandanme 77
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Takasago
- From
- Ibaraki-ken, Kuji-gun, Daigo-machi
- Born
- 12 October 1977
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 159 kg
- Debut
- Kyushu 1995
- Retired
- 1 September 2020
Rank by basho 143 basho on the banzuke
SandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 25 | 61 | 67 | 48% |
| Jonidan | 112 | 354 | 405 | 47% |
| Sandanme | 6 | 14 | 29 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adachi | 9 | 5-4 | Compare |
| Mogaminishiki | 8 | 1-7 | Compare |
| Kirimaru | 8 | 4-4 | Compare |
| Azumanami | 7 | 0-7 | Compare |
| Hayakaze | 6 | 5-1 | Compare |
| Yamagashira | 6 | 2-4 | Compare |
| Itakozakura | 6 | 5-1 | Compare |
| Minezakura | 6 | 1-5 | Compare |
| Daika | 6 | 3-3 | Compare |
| Suzunohana | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Jiguruma | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
| Miyanoshima | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Hattorizakurakimedashi
- Beat Hattorizakurayorikiri
- Lost to Itakozakurayorikiri
- Lost to Azumanamiokuridashi
- Lost to Ryugashitatenage
- Lost to Mudohookuridashi
- Beat Moriurarakotenage
- Beat Akioshidashi
- Lost to Matsuokaoshitaoshi
- Beat Hokutoyuyorikiri
- Beat Moriurarahikiotoshi
- Lost to Azumanamiyorikiri
- Lost to Nishikiryuyorikiri
- Lost to Matsuokaoshidashi
- Beat Sawanofujiyorikiri
Ring names
- Saito Yoshinobu from Kyushu 1995
- Daigonishiki Yoshinobu from Hatsu 1996
- Daigonishiki Daigoro from Hatsu 2012