Kitanofuji Katsuaki
Kitanofuji Katsuaki
formerly Takemiyama · Kitanofuji
Hokkaido11× yūshō
Height
181 cm
Weight
135 kg
Age
84
Debut
1957.01
Career totals
11 Yūshō2 Shukun-shō1 Kantō-shō3 Ginō-shō
Career matches
1,178
Wins
767
Losses
411
Win %
65%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makuuchi | 64 | 592 | 294 | 62 | 67% | 10 |
| Juryo | 5 | 49 | 26 | - | 65% | 1 |
| Makushita | 10 | 46 | 24 | - | 66% | - |
| Sandanme | 13 | 51 | 40 | 7 | 56% | - |
| Jonidan | 7 | 29 | 27 | - | 52% | - |
Fighting style
Throwing yotsu-zumō specialist
30% of wins by throw - uses the belt grip to set up yorikiri and uwatenage.
yorikiri
24%
uwatenage
22%
sotogake
9%
hatakikomi
8%
22 others
37%
Based on 639 winning bouts on record.
Prior bashos · career