- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 9
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Tatsutagawa
- From
- Chiba-ken, Sakura-shi
- Born
- 1 December 1970
- Height
- 177 cm
- Weight
- 149 kg
- Debut
- Natsu 1989
- Retired
- 1 September 2000
Rank by basho 68 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| Jonidan | 10 | 37 | 31 | 54% |
| Sandanme | 33 | 116 | 92 | 56% |
| Makushita | 24 | 73 | 103 | 41% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Aki 1995Sandanme
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takanosho | 7 | 2-5 | Compare |
| Ueda | 6 | 5-1 | Compare |
| Wakaryusei | 6 | 1-5 | Compare |
| Wakahoshu | 4 | 2-2 | Compare |
| Shimanoryu | 4 | 0-4 | Compare |
| Kabutonishiki | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
| Fukunoryu | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
| Chiyonosho | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
| Ishinriki | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
| Tochishimizu | 3 | 3-0 | Compare |
| Kyokuomaru | 3 | 2-1 | Compare |
| Hagurosato | 3 | 1-2 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Lost to Tamataigaokuridashi
- Beat Maenishikihatakikomi
- Lost to Gotsukasayorikiri
- Lost to Tamaaoiyorikiri
- Lost to Masuryutsukiotoshi
- Lost to Tomonofujiyoritaoshi
- Lost to Wakahoshuyorikiri
- Lost to Yutakaumioshitaoshi
- Lost to Hokuyuhoyorikiri
- Lost to Tagaarashiyorikiri
- Lost to Toyoizumiyorikiri
- Lost to Hokutoshookuritaoshi
- Lost to Gotsukasaoshidashi
- Lost to Onoshimaoshidashi
- Lost to Raikotsukidashi
Ring names
- Hidaka Shotaro from Natsu 1989
- Hidakayama Shotaro from Aki 1989
- Yoshinosato Shotaro from Nagoya 1993
- Hidakayama Shotaro from Aki 1994
- Hidaka Shotaro from Aki 1996
- Seigoryu Shotaro from Hatsu 1998