- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 1
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Taiho
- From
- Saga-ken, Kanzaki-gun, Mitagawa-cho
- Born
- 7 January 1967
- Height
- 184 cm
- Weight
- 122 kg
- Debut
- Natsu 1982
- Retired
- 1 May 1997
Rank by basho 90 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 5 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
| Jonidan | 18 | 20 | 9 | 69% |
| Sandanme | 28 | 61 | 48 | 56% |
| Makushita | 39 | 134 | 131 | 51% |
| Juryo | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
Titles and prizes
- 優勝Kyushu 1992Sandanme
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ominato | 7 | 2-5 | Compare |
| Wakakaze | 7 | 4-3 | Compare |
| Ohinode | 7 | 1-6 | Compare |
| Takanonada | 6 | 3-3 | Compare |
| Kanesaku | 6 | 5-1 | Compare |
| Kitazakura | 5 | 3-2 | Compare |
| Kobo | 5 | 2-3 | Compare |
| Tochitenko | 5 | 1-4 | Compare |
| Umenosato | 4 | 0-4 | Compare |
| Kiryuyama | 4 | 2-2 | Compare |
| Tochinofuji | 4 | 2-2 | Compare |
| Mitsueyama | 4 | 1-3 | Compare |
Latest bouts
- Beat Kotonoyamayoritaoshi
- Lost to Yutakafujikimedashi
- Lost to Mutsuhokkaiyorikiri
- Lost to Wakakazeoshidashi
- Lost to Fusakazeyorikiri
- Beat Isshinuwatenage
- Lost to Koboyoritaoshi
- Lost to Takanohikariyorikiri
- Beat Kotonominehatakikomi
- Lost to Ominatooshidashi
- Lost to Wakaazumayoritaoshi
- Lost to Wakakazehikiotoshi
- Beat Kuniazumaokuridashi
- Lost to Ikemoriyorikiri
- Beat Fujinohanakekaeshi
Ring names
- Shigematsu Masanobu from Natsu 1982
- Saganosato Masanobu from Natsu 1985
- Daitengo Masanobu from Nagoya 1992