- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 53
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Takadagawa
- From
- Chiba-ken, Narita-shi
- Born
- 7 August 1982
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 131 kg
- Debut
- Kyushu 1998
- Retired
- 1 January 2024
Rank by basho 149 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| Jonidan | 64 | 235 | 210 | 53% |
| Sandanme | 83 | 255 | 325 | 44% |
| Makushita | 1 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Nagoya 2011Jonidan
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hienriki | 7 | 3-4 | Compare |
| Karatsuumi | 7 | 3-4 | Compare |
| Kyokuhozan | 7 | 5-2 | Compare |
| Fujinokaze | 7 | 4-3 | Compare |
| Hokutonada | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Dainin | 6 | 4-2 | Compare |
| Oseumi | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
| Ayanokaze | 5 | 5-0 | Compare |
| Orora | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
| Koryuyama | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Haruzakura | 5 | 2-3 | Compare |
| Ota | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Daishohekiuwatenage
- Beat Takatsukasaoshidashi
- Lost to Dewanosoraoshidashi
- Lost to Daishimatsuhatakikomi
- Lost to Tsuruhatakikomi
- Beat Taniguchioshidashi
- Beat Fubuyorikiri
- Beat Wakaoneharaokuridashi
- Lost to Fujinotanioshidashi
- Beat Kokuryunamitsukiotoshi
- Beat Takatsukasaoshidashi
- Beat Oyamazakurasukuinage
- Lost to Jokokiharimanage
- Beat Wakayaharaokuridashi
- Lost to Kurokageyorikiri
Ring names
- Maebayashi Kazuo from Kyushu 1998
- Maenofuji Kazuo from Hatsu 1999
- Maenofuji Taro from Haru 2006