- Highest rank
- jūryō 十両The second division, and the lowest that's paid a salary. More on jūryō 7
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Kataonami
- From
- Fukushima-ken, Nishishirakawa-gun, Izumizaki-mura
- Born
- 28 December 1975
- Height
- 193 cm
- Weight
- 157 kg
- Debut
- Haru 1998
- Retired
- 1 January 2008
Rank by basho 60 basho on the banzuke
JuryoMakushitaSandanme
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makushita | 47 | 173 | 129 | 57% |
| Juryo | 9 | 59 | 88 | 40% |
| Sandanme | 4 | 12 | 2 | 86% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Haru 2000Makushita
- 優勝Natsu 2003Makushita
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakakosho | 10 | 3-7 | Compare |
| Nakao | 10 | 4-6 | Compare |
| Senshuyama | 9 | 5-4 | Compare |
| Juzan | 8 | 1-7 | Compare |
| Kotokanyu | 8 | 3-5 | Compare |
| Sentoryu | 7 | 2-5 | Compare |
| Kotoiwakuni | 7 | 3-4 | Compare |
| Tomonohana | 7 | 5-2 | Compare |
| Kotonomine | 7 | 5-2 | Compare |
| Yotsukasa | 7 | 6-1 | Compare |
| Kobo | 6 | 1-5 | Compare |
| Asahibenten | 6 | 5-1 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Fukunagaokuridashi
- Lost to Shironoryuyorikiri
- Beat Ikioioshitaoshi
- Lost to Furuichikainahineri
- Lost to Shishiooshidashi
- Beat Sotenzantsukiotoshi
- Lost to Satsukiumiyorikiri
- Lost to Ryugishitatenage
- Lost to Yamasakioshidashi
- Beat Nionoumihatakikomi
- Beat Tokitairyuyoritaoshi
- Beat Kenouwatenage
- Beat Wakasurugaoshidashi
- Beat Akinomineyoritaoshi
- Beat Sugitaoshidashi
Ring names
- Tamanokuni Mitsukuni from Haru 1998
- Tamamitsukuni Kitaro from Natsu 2004