Career
Sadanoumi, fighting out of Sakaigawa-beya, is a Kumamoto native who debuted in March 2003. Standing 183 cm and weighing 144 kg, he has competed across multiple divisions over a lengthy career. Most recently ranked at *Makuuchi* in November 2025, he posted a 4–11 record at *maegashira* 16 and dropped back to *jūryō*. Through the first half of 2026, he has struggled to regain momentum, recording consecutive *make-koshi* at *jūryō* 1 and *jūryō* 2, currently holding *jūryō* 2 west after a 5–10 showing in July 2026.
His attack centers overwhelmingly on *yotsu-zumō*, with pushing techniques appearing occasionally as a secondary option.
- November 2025 Basho
- Suffered *make-koshi* at *maegashira* 16 west (4–11), resulting in demotion from *Makuuchi* to *jūryō*.
- July 2026 Basho
- Extended his losing streak with a third consecutive *make-koshi* (5–10) at *jūryō* 2 west.
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Profile
- Origin
- Kumamoto, Japan
- Born
- 1987-05-11 (age 39)
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 144 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 13 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 2
- Force
- 11
- Throw
- 0
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2003-03
- 2026-07 Juryo 2 West 5-10
- 2026-05 Juryo 2 East 7-8
- 2026-03 Juryo 1 West 7-8
- 2026-01 Juryo 4 East 9-6
- 2025-11 Maegashira 16 West 4-11
- 2025-09 Maegashira 14 East 6-9
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.