- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 16
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Sadogatake
- From
- Ibaraki-ken, Kashima-gun, Hasaki-machi
- Born
- 23 October 1975
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 155 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1991
- Retired
- 1 March 2007
Rank by basho 96 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| Jonidan | 6 | 25 | 12 | 68% |
| Sandanme | 46 | 177 | 144 | 55% |
| Makushita | 43 | 136 | 171 | 44% |
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
Latest bouts
- Lost to Toshinyamayorikiri
- Lost to Hamaeikooshidashi
- Lost to Kyokutenzanokurinage
- Beat Kyokushotenoshidashi
- Lost to Tenosukuinage
- Lost to Dewanosatookuridashi
- Beat Omiryuoshitaoshi
- Lost to Wakaryuseiyoritaoshi
- Lost to Chokozanoshidashi
- Lost to Wakakengouwatenage
- Lost to Takunishikioshidashi
- Beat Dewanosatohatakikomi
- Beat Sokokuraiyorikiri
- Beat Tamaookuritaoshi
- Beat Daikioshidashi
Ring names
- Kotoishii Tadahiro from Haru 1991
- Kotohikari Minoru from Haru 1997