Career
Takanosho is a *maegashira* from Chiba Prefecture competing for Tokiwayama stable. He debuted in March 2010 and has spent recent tournaments navigating the upper *maegashira* ranks after a November 2025 *make-koshi* at *komusubi*. Standing 184 cm and weighing 168 kg, he relies on pushing and thrusting attacks to control opponents. His March 2026 *kachi-koshi* at *maegashira* 4 west earned promotion back to the *maegashira* 1 slot, where he has posted consecutive losing records through July 2026.
His attack centers on *oshi-zumō*, with belt techniques as a minor secondary weapon.
- November 2025 Basho
- *Make-koshi* at *komusubi*, posting 5–10 and falling from *san'yaku*.
- March 2026 Basho
- *Kachi-koshi* at *maegashira* 4 west with a 9–6 record, securing promotion to the top *maegashira* rank.
- July 2026 Basho
- Second consecutive *make-koshi* at *maegashira* 1 west, finishing 6–9.
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Profile
- Origin
- Chiba, Japan
- Born
- 1994-11-14 (age 31)
- Height
- 184 cm
- Weight
- 168 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
- 11
- Force
- 2
- Throw
- 0
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2010-03
- 2026-07 Maegashira 1 West 6-9
- 2026-05 Maegashira 1 West 7-8
- 2026-03 Maegashira 4 West 9-6
- 2026-01 Maegashira 3 East 5-10
- 2025-11 Komusubi 1 East 5-10
- 2025-09 Maegashira 7 East 12-3
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.