Akebono Taro

Retired. Career 637-228, 74% won. 11 top-division titles.

Highest rank: yokozuna 横綱Grand champion, the top rank. A yokozuna can't be demoted. More on yokozuna
heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya: Azumazeki
From: U.S.A., Hawaii, Oahu
Born: 8 May 1969
Height: 204 cm
Weight: 200 kg
Debut: Haru 1988
Retired: 1 January 2001

Rank by basho 77 basho on the banzuke

MakuuchiJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi

Natsu 1988Red points: top-division titlesHatsu 2001

Division	Basho	Won	Lost	Win rate
Jonokuchi	1	0	0	-
Jonidan	3	5	2	71%
Sandanme	2	11	3	79%
Makushita	5	24	9	73%
Juryo	3	31	16	66%
Makuuchi	63	566	198	74%

Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.

Kanto-sho ×2, Shukun-sho ×4. 4 gold stars (wins over a yokozuna as a maegashira).

oshidashifrontal push out156

yorikirifrontal force out153

tsukidashifrontal thrust out97

yoritaoshifrontal crush out44

oshitaoshifrontal push down41

uwatenageoverarm throw23

hatakikomislap down21

tsukitaoshifrontal thrust down21

Opponent	Bouts	Record	Compare
Takatoriki	46	30-16	Compare
Takanohana	45	22-23	Compare
Kotonishiki	41	30-11	Compare
Wakanohana	39	20-19	Compare
Takanonami	39	34-5	Compare
Akinoshima	38	30-8	Compare
Musashimaru	38	22-16	Compare
Kaio	31	25-6	Compare
Musoyama	28	22-6	Compare
Kotonowaka	27	24-3	Compare
Misugisato	22	16-6	Compare
Tochinowaka	19	12-7	Compare