- Highest rank
- makushita 幕下The third division, and the highest one that isn't salaried. More on makushita 14
- heya 部屋A stable: the house where wrestlers train, and where the juniors live. More on heya
- Tatsunami
- From
- Niigata-ken, Minamiuonuma-gun, Muika-machi
- Born
- 1 April 1968
- Height
- 197 cm
- Weight
- 127 kg
- Debut
- Natsu 1985
- Retired
- 1 September 1993
Rank by basho 50 basho on the banzuke
MakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi
Career record
| Division | Basho | Won | Lost | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonokuchi | 5 | 10 | 11 | 48% |
| Jonidan | 8 | 3 | 4 | 43% |
| Sandanme | 22 | 56 | 44 | 56% |
| Makushita | 15 | 44 | 62 | 42% |
Defaults count as wins and losses. Playoff bouts don't, as in the official record.
How he wins top winning techniques
Most-faced opponents head to head
Latest bouts
- Beat Saganoumisukuinage
- Lost to Tamakioshidashi
- Lost to Dewanosatoyorikiri
- Beat Tokiyutakauwatenage
- Lost to Harunayamauwatenage
- Beat Fudofujiuwatenage
- Beat Tsurunishikiuwatenage
- Lost to Ryutenyorikiri
- Lost to Uedayorikiri
- Lost to Sumitaoshidashi
- Lost to Toshuyorikiri
- Lost to Edoaoiyorikiri
- Beat Yamanakashitatenage
- Beat Kyokuomarusotogake
- Beat Kagamiwakayorikiri
Ring names
- Yamanami from Natsu 1985
- Hagurofuji from Aki 1988
- Yamanami Takao from Nagoya 1989