Career
Takerufuji is a 27-year-old *rikishi* from Aomori Prefecture competing for Isegahama stable. He debuted in September 2022 and returned to the *makuuchi* division at *maegashira* 13 in July 2026, posting consecutive *kachi-koshi* scores of 10–5 and 9–6 to earn promotion to *maegashira* 4 for the November 2026 tournament. Standing 186 cm and weighing 149 kg, he has established himself as a reliable upper-division competitor through consistent winning records.
His attack balances *oshi-zumō* and *yotsu-zumō* techniques, with pushing methods forming a slight majority of his wins.
- May 2026 Basho
- Earned promotion to *makuuchi* with an 11–4 record at *jūryō* 2, securing return to the top division.
- July 2026 Basho
- Posted a strong 10–5 *kachi-koshi* in his return to *makuuchi* at *maegashira* 13.
- September 2026 Basho
- Secured his second consecutive *kachi-koshi* at 9–6, advancing from *maegashira* 8 to the upper *maegashira* ranks.
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Profile
- Origin
- Aomori, Japan
- Born
- 1999-04-09 (age 27)
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 149 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 9 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 5
- Force
- 4
- Throw
- 0
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: September 2022
- 2026-11 Maegashira 4 East 0-0
- 2026-09 Maegashira 8 East 9-6
- 2026-07 Maegashira 13 West 10-5
- 2026-05 Juryo 2 West 11-4
- 2026-03 Juryo 4 West 8-7
- 2026-01 Juryo 5 West 8-7
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.