Career
Shirokuma is a *jūryō*-division wrestler from Fukushima Prefecture competing for Nishonoseki stable. Standing 185 cm and weighing 155 kg, he made his professional debut in May 2022. Over the past year he has oscillated within the *jūryō* ranks, posting alternating *kachi-koshi* and *make-koshi* records. His highest recent placement was *jūryō* 3 in January 2026, followed by consecutive losing tournaments that dropped him to *jūryō* 9. A *kachi-koshi* in July 2026 stabilized his position in the second division.
His attack centers on *yorikiri*, with pushing techniques as a significant secondary weapon.
- November 2025 Basho
- Secured 9–6 *kachi-koshi* at *jūryō* 7, halting a slide and earning promotion toward the division's upper ranks.
- January 2026 Basho
- Posted 6–9 *make-koshi* at career-high *jūryō* 3, beginning a three-basho descent down the *banzuke*.
- July 2026 Basho
- Rebounded with 9–6 *kachi-koshi* at *jūryō* 9, ending the losing streak and regaining upward momentum.
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Profile
- Origin
- Fukushima, Japan
- Born
- 1999-05-25 (age 27)
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 155 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 16 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 6
- Force
- 8
- Throw
- 1
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 1
Recent results
Debut: 2022-05
- 2026-07 Juryo 9 East 9-6
- 2026-05 Juryo 8 West 7-8
- 2026-03 Juryo 5 West 7-8
- 2026-01 Juryo 3 West 6-9
- 2025-11 Juryo 7 West 9-6
- 2025-09 Juryo 9 East 8-7
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.