Career
Tanji, a 20-year-old from Fukushima Prefecture, debuted at *maezumō* in March 2022 and fights out of Arashio stable. Standing 185 cm and weighing 149 kg, he climbed steadily through the lower divisions in 2026, posting consecutive winning records at *Makushita* 12 West (5–2), *Makushita* 6 East (6–1), and *Makushita* 1 East (4–3) before earning promotion to *Jūryō* 10 West in September 2026, where he secured *kachi-koshi* at 9–6. He now competes at *Jūryō* 7 East.
His attack blends pushing and thrusting techniques with belt work as a secondary weapon.
- September 2026 Basho
- Promoted to *Jūryō* 10 West and secured *kachi-koshi* with a 9–6 record in his first salaried division tournament.
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Profile
- Origin
- Fukushima, Japan
- Born
- 2006-06-05 (age 20)
- Height
- 185 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
- 4
- Force
- 3
- Throw
- 1
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 1
Recent results
Debut: March 2022
- 2026-11 Juryo 7 East 0-0
- 2026-09 Juryo 10 West 9-6
- 2026-07 Makushita 1 East 4-3
- 2026-05 Makushita 6 East 6-1
- 2026-03 Makushita 12 West 5-2
- 2026-01 Makushita 33 East 6-1
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.