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Kitanofuji

Kitanofuji Katsuaki
Final Rank
Yokozuna 2 East
Best: Yokozuna 1 East
10× Champion
ELO PEAK2,375
10
YUSHO
64
BASHO
Stable
Kokonoe
Origin
Hokkaido, Asahikawa-shi
Born
Mar 28, 1942
32 yrs at retirement
Debut
1957.01
Height
181cm
Weight
135kg
Bouts
964
Wins
644
Losses
320
Win Rate
.668
01

Rank History

Rank History

99 basho recorded.

01b

ELO History

ELO Rating
02

Kimarite

Winning & Losing techniques
Sumo TypeThrower・ Yotsu-based 72%, with more throws (force-out only 47%)
Winning WINNING ・ 644W
Losing LOSING ・ 320L
03

Recent Basho

Recent Basho
BashoRankRecord
1974.07Yokozuna 2 East
0-3
1974.05Yokozuna 2 East
0-0-15
1974.03Yokozuna 2 East
0-0-15
1974.01Yokozuna 2 East
3-6-6
1973.11Yokozuna 2 East
10-5
1973.09Yokozuna 1 West
8-3-4
1973.07Yokozuna 2 East
14-1
1973.05Yokozuna 1 East
9-6
06

Physique

vs Active Avg
KitanofujiActive avg
Height
181cm+2.2
Avg 179cm
Weight
135kg-3.8
Avg 139kg
07

By Division

By Division
Makuuchi
592W294L
.668
Juryo
49W26L
.653
Makushita
46W24L
.657
Sandanme
51W40L
.560
Jonidan
29W27L
.518
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Win Rate by Day

Makuuchi & Juryo only
.606
1
.773
2
.742
3
.708
4
.738
5
.750
6
.672
7
.738
8
.708
9
.587
10
.667
11
.667
12
.516
13
.565
14
.574
15
≥ .600.400–.600< .400n < 5
09

Records

Records
Career Records
10
Yusho
644
Wins
64
Mk Basho
Badges
Makuuchi Yusho 10xJuryo Yusho 1xYokozuna64 Makuuchi basho500+ wins
10

By Year

By Year / Bar = win rate
'58
'59
'60
'61
'62
'63
'64
'65
'66
'67
'68
'69
'70
'71
'72
'73
'74
11

Win Rate by Opp. Rank

Win Rate by Opponent Rank
Win rate by opponent rank group
vs Yokozuna
.341 ・ 29-56
vs Ozeki
.617 ・ 92-57
vs Sekiwake
.693 ・ 79-35
vs Komusubi
.694 ・ 84-37
vs Maegashira
.742 ・ 311-108
vs Juryo-
.645 ・ 49-27
12

Best & Worst Matchups

Min. 5 bouts
FavorableFAVORABLE
DifficultDIFFICULT
13

Shikona History

Shikona
1957.01
Takezawa
1959.05
Takemiyama
1960.09
Kitanofuji