- Highest rank
- komusubi 小結The fourth rank, the lowest of the named ranks above maegashira. More on komusubi
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Tokitsukaze
- From
- Niigata-ken, Arai-shi
- Born
- 18 March 1978
- Height
- 190 cm
- Weight
- 152 kg
- Debut
- Natsu 2000
- Retired
- 1 May 2011
Rank by basho 66 basho on the banzuke
MakuuchiJuryoMakushita
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makushita | 6 | 30 | 11 | 73% |
| Juryo | 23 | 178 | 137 | 57% |
| Makuuchi | 37 | 241 | 279 | 46% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
Kanto-sho ×1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasuganishiki | 19 | 12-7 | Compare |
| Takamisakari | 19 | 11-8 | Compare |
| Toyozakura | 18 | 7-11 | Compare |
| Kakizoe | 17 | 10-7 | Compare |
| Mokonami | 17 | 4-13 | Compare |
| Hokutoriki | 16 | 6-10 | Compare |
| Jumonji | 15 | 11-4 | Compare |
| Otsukasa | 15 | 7-8 | Compare |
| Tochinonada | 15 | 9-6 | Compare |
| Kokkai | 15 | 7-8 | Compare |
| Buyuzan | 14 | 5-9 | Compare |
| Dejima | 14 | 6-8 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Yoshikazeoshitaoshi
- Lost to Takayasuhikiotoshi
- Lost to Asasekiryuyorikiri
- Lost to Gagamaruoshidashi
- Lost to Toyohibikioshidashi
- Beat Sokokuraiyorikiri
- Lost to Wakakoyuhatakikomi
- Lost to Toyozakurahikiotoshi
- Lost to Kokkaiyorikiri
- Lost to Kimurayamaoshidashi
- Lost to Miyabiyamaokuridashi
- Lost to Shotenrooshidashi
- Lost to Mokonamiyorikiri
- Lost to Hakubayorikiri
- Beat Koryuyorikiri
Ring names
- Shimotori Norio from Natsu 2000
- Shimootori Norio from Nagoya 2007
- Shimotori Norio from Haru 2008