- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 27
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Araiso
- From
- Gifu-ken, Takayama-shi
- Born
- 17 June 1976
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 147 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1992
- Retired
- 1 September 2008
Rank by basho 99 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 2 | 7 | 7 | 50% |
| Jonidan | 17 | 65 | 40 | 62% |
| Sandanme | 57 | 195 | 175 | 53% |
| Makushita | 23 | 83 | 90 | 48% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokinoboru | 8 | 8-0 | Compare |
| Takanoumi | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Kyokuranzan | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Akinohana | 5 | 2-3 | Compare |
| Raiko | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Tochitenko | 5 | 0-5 | Compare |
| Kamakura | 5 | 5-0 | Compare |
| Naminooto | 4 | 4-0 | Compare |
| Maikaze | 4 | 0-4 | Compare |
| Tamasuruga | 4 | 0-4 | Compare |
| Tamatochigi | 4 | 4-0 | Compare |
| Wakamitsuya | 4 | 3-1 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Hamaeikohatakikomi
- Lost to Kyokuryudakekotenage
- Beat Yoshinokunihatakikomi
- Beat Hokutofujiyorikiri
- Beat Kumagaiokuridashi
- Beat Takashomayorikiri
- Lost to Byakkoyorikiri
- Lost to Gokitsukiotoshi
- Beat Takedanitsukiotoshi
- Lost to Byakkoshitatenage
- Lost to Tamadaikiuwatenage
- Beat Matsunoumikatasukashi
- Lost to Kotootorikatasukashi
- Beat Kamakuraokuridashi
- Beat Haruzakuraoshitaoshi
Ring names
- Hirabayashi Hironobu from Haru 1992
- Hidanodake Hironobu from Haru 1994
- Kokei Hironobu from Kyushu 2002