Career
Takerufuji is a 27-year-old *rikishi* from Aomori Prefecture competing for Isegahama stable. He made his professional debut in September 2022 and earned promotion to the top *makuuchi* division for July 2026 after posting an 11–4 record at *jūryō* 2 West in May 2026. Standing 187 cm and weighing 148 kg, he has compiled a steady record in the *jūryō* ranks with three consecutive *kachi-koshi* finishes leading to his *makuuchi* debut, where he secured a 10–5 *kachi-koshi* at *maegashira* 13 West.
His attack centers on *yorikiri*, with pushing techniques as a significant secondary weapon and throws rounding out his repertoire.
- July 2026 Basho
- Promoted to *makuuchi* for the first time and posted a 10–5 *kachi-koshi* at *maegashira* 13 West.
- May 2026 Basho
- Secured an 11–4 record at *jūryō* 2 West, earning promotion to the top division.
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Profile
- Origin
- Aomori, Japan
- Born
- 1999-04-09 (age 27)
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 148 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 22 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 7
- Force
- 11
- Throw
- 4
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2022-09
- 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
- 2025-11 Juryo 7 East 8-7
- 2025-09 Maegashira 12 East 0-0-15
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.