Wakanohana Masaru

Retired. Career 553-285, 66% won. 5 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: Futagoyama
From: Tokyo-to, Nakano-ku
Born: 20 January 1971
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 131 kg
Debut: Haru 1988
Retired: 1 March 2000

Rank by basho 72 basho on the banzuke

MakuuchiJuryoMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi

Natsu 1988Red points: top-division titlesHaru 2000

Division	Basho	Won	Lost	Win rate
Jonokuchi	1	0	0	-
Jonidan	1	6	1	86%
Sandanme	2	0	0	-
Makushita	7	27	19	59%
Juryo	3	33	14	70%
Makuuchi	58	487	251	66%

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

Shukun-sho ×3, Gino-sho ×6. 2 gold stars (wins over a yokozuna as a maegashira).

yorikirifrontal force out128

oshidashifrontal push out123

hatakikomislap down35

okuridashirear push out30

tsukiotoshithrust down25

uwatenageoverarm throw24

hikiotoshihand pull down20

katasukashiunder-shoulder swing down18

Opponent	Bouts	Record	Compare
Kotonishiki	41	25-16	Compare
Akebono	39	19-20	Compare
Musashimaru	38	14-24	Compare
Kotonowaka	34	24-10	Compare
Tochinowaka	29	21-8	Compare
Kaio	29	15-14	Compare
Musoyama	25	14-11	Compare
Terao	24	19-5	Compare
Konishiki	20	12-8	Compare
Kenko	18	15-3	Compare
Tosanoumi	18	12-6	Compare
Tamakasuga	18	13-5	Compare