Career
Atamifuji is a 24-year-old *sekiwake* from Shizuoka Prefecture competing for Isegahama stable. Standing 187 cm and weighing 197 kg, he debuted in November 2020 and has risen steadily through the ranks. He earned promotion to *sekiwake* for May 2026 following a 9-6 *kachi-koshi* at *komusubi* in March. His May tournament ended 5-5, marking his first full basho at sumo's third-highest rank. Atamifuji's size and pushing attack have carried him into the *san'yaku* ranks within six years of his professional debut.
Atamifuji fights primarily with *oshi-zumō*, relying on forward pushing techniques to dominate opponents.
- May 2026 Basho
- Promoted to *sekiwake* for the current tournament following his *kachi-koshi* at *komusubi*.
- March 2026 Basho
- Secured 9-6 *kachi-koshi* at *komusubi*, earning promotion to *sekiwake* for the following basho.
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Profile
- Origin
- Shizuoka, Japan
- Born
- 2002-09-03 (age 23)
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 197 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 14 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 10
- Force
- 2
- Throw
- 2
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2020-11
- 2026-05 Sekiwake 1 East 9-6
- 2026-03 Komusubi 1 West 9-6
- 2026-01 Maegashira 4 West 12-3
- 2025-11 Maegashira 6 East 8-7
- 2025-09 Maegashira 3 East 5-10
- 2025-07 Maegashira 10 East 11-4
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.