Career
Wakamotoharu is a *maegashira*-ranked wrestler from Fukushima Prefecture competing for Arashio stable. He debuted in November 2011 and has reached *san'yaku* rank, holding *komusubi* in early 2026. Standing 186 cm and weighing 149 kg, he has navigated the upper *maegashira* ranks with mixed results. His recent trajectory shows a demotion from *komusubi* following a 3-12 performance in March 2026, followed by consecutive *make-koshi* at *maegashira* 5 and *maegashira* 8, leading to his current placement at *maegashira* 11.
His attack centers on *oshi-zumō*, with *yotsu* and throwing techniques as roughly equal secondary weapons.
- March 2026 Basho
- Posted 3-12 *make-koshi* at *komusubi*, resulting in demotion from *san'yaku* rank.
- May 2026 Basho
- Suffered back-to-back *make-koshi* with 5-10 record at *maegashira* 5.
- July 2026 Basho
- Extended losing streak to three consecutive *make-koshi* tournaments with 6-9 result.
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Profile
- Origin
- Fukushima, Japan
- Born
- 1993-10-05 (age 32)
- 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 6 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 4
- Force
- 1
- Throw
- 1
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2011-11
- 2026-09 Maegashira 11 East 0-0
- 2026-07 Maegashira 8 East 6-9
- 2026-05 Maegashira 5 East 5-10
- 2026-03 Komusubi 1 East 3-12
- 2026-01 Komusubi 1 West 8-7
- 2025-11 Maegashira 2 West 8-7
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.