- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 26
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Oguruma
- From
- Miyagi-ken, Monou-gun, Naruse-cho - Miyagi-ken, Higashimatsushima-shi
- Born
- 24 October 1979
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 138 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1995
- Retired
- 1 September 2009
Rank by basho 87 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 10 | 28 | 32 | 47% |
| Jonidan | 21 | 74 | 59 | 56% |
| Sandanme | 34 | 109 | 134 | 45% |
| Makushita | 22 | 75 | 81 | 48% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Haru 2008Jonidan
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
Latest bouts
- Beat Taiyoyorikiri
- Beat Budozanyoritaoshi
- Lost to Chiyonishikioshidashi
- Beat Hanakazeyorikiri
- Beat Daigonishikiyorikiri
- Lost to Kyokuhikariyorikiri
- Lost to Kakushomayorikiri
- Lost to Kaminoyamayorikiri
- Lost to Tokushuzanoshidashi
- Lost to Kimishimatottari
- Lost to Takamiryuyorikiri
- Lost to Satonofujitsukiotoshi
- Beat Yuwayorikiri
- Lost to Tohoyorikiri
- Lost to Daishokooshidashi
Ring names
- Saitoyama Shuji from Haru 1995
- Terukaze Shuji from Natsu 1995