- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 32
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Magaki
- From
- Fukuoka-ken, Yame-shi
- Born
- 6 November 1969
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 171 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1985
- Retired
- 1 May 2004
Rank by basho 115 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 6 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| Jonidan | 17 | 17 | 23 | 43% |
| Sandanme | 78 | 260 | 260 | 50% |
| Makushita | 14 | 41 | 65 | 39% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakabuchi | 10 | 7-3 | Compare |
| Shimatora | 8 | 4-4 | Compare |
| Takaminobori | 7 | 6-1 | Compare |
| Kotokusuwaka | 7 | 2-5 | Compare |
| Kantoryu | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Dewaasahi | 5 | 4-1 | Compare |
| Tsurunomori | 5 | 4-1 | Compare |
| Tagaarashi | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Kyokunankai | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
| Sekizawa | 4 | 3-1 | Compare |
| Kyokukoyama | 4 | 2-2 | Compare |
| Tsujimoto | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Yamakoshiyorikiri
- Lost to Shirakawayorikiri
- Lost to Hayakazeyorikiri
- Lost to Miyakokuniyorikiri
- Lost to Tochitenshooshidashi
- Lost to Minezakuraoshidashi
- Lost to Taiyouwatenage
- Lost to Hatayamaoshidashi
- Lost to Masuryuoshidashi
- Beat Kinunoyamahikiotoshi
- Lost to Sadanofujiyorikiri
- Beat Suzunohanayorikiri
- Lost to Taiyoyorikiri
- Lost to Ettoryuyorikiri
- Lost to Maenoshimayorikiri
Ring names
- Masatsugu from Haru 1985
- Amanohana Takafumi from Hatsu 1989
- Matsunotani Takafumi from Kyushu 1993