- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 4
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Takasago
- From
- Gifu-ken, Yoro-gun, Yoro-cho
- Born
- 29 September 1969
- Height
- 190 cm
- Weight
- 145 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1985
- Retired
- 1 September 2010
Rank by basho 153 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| Jonidan | 19 | 17 | 18 | 49% |
| Sandanme | 35 | 125 | 103 | 55% |
| Makushita | 94 | 328 | 330 | 50% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Natsu 1997Sandanme
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takamihana | 9 | 5-4 | Compare |
| Sumiya | 8 | 6-2 | Compare |
| Hokutoiwa | 8 | 4-4 | Compare |
| Fujinokaze | 8 | 5-3 | Compare |
| Yutakafuji | 7 | 3-4 | Compare |
| Torafusuyama | 7 | 1-6 | Compare |
| Fujiryu | 7 | 2-5 | Compare |
| Kobo | 6 | 3-3 | Compare |
| Fukuzono | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Wakainami | 6 | 1-5 | Compare |
| Takahijiri | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Futatsukuba | 6 | 0-6 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Hokutogohatakikomi
- Lost to Tochinokuniyoritaoshi
- Beat Shinyuhatakikomi
- Lost to Fujinokazeyorikiri
- Lost to Aisakatsuridashi
- Lost to Raikoshitatenage
- Beat Ryujinsakariuwatenage
- Lost to Daishoryuyorikiri
- Beat Haruzakurahatakikomi
- Lost to Tenrokuoshidashi
- Lost to Yamashitaoshidashi
- Lost to Katsunofujiyorikiri
- Beat Ryujinsakariyorikiri
- Lost to Kotookuyamaoshidashi
- Lost to Sakigakeyorikiri
Ring names
- Hibi Masaki from Haru 1985
- Kimenryu Masaki from Nagoya 1986