Head-to-head · 43 bouts
Daikirin Takayoshi and Kotozakura Masakatsu have met 43 times in recorded sumo. Kotozakura Masakatsu leads 24–19.
Daikirin Takayoshi has won with: frontal crush out (6), frontal lift out (3), underarm throw (2), frontal force out (2), pulling over armthrow (1).
Kotozakura Masakatsu has won with: frontal force out (13), frontal crush out (4), rear push out (2), pulling over armthrow (1), over arm throw (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1966 | Day 15 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal crush out | Maegashira 3 East vs Maegashira 5 East |
| July 1966 | Day 1 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal crush out | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 3 East |
| September 1966 | Day 5 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Pulling over armthrow | Maegashira 4 West vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| November 1966 | Day 11 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Pulling over armthrow | Komusubi 1 West vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| January 1967 | Day 14 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| March 1967 | Day 15 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal lift out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| May 1967 | Day 11 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal crush out | Komusubi 1 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| July 1967 | Day 11 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Over arm throw | Sekiwake 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| September 1967 | Day 15 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Backward force down | Sekiwake 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| November 1967 | Day 14 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal lift out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| January 1968 | Day 6 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal lift out | Maegashira 4 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 1968 | Day 7 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| May 1968 | Day 8 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Underarm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| July 1968 | Day 8 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1968 | Day 6 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| November 1968 | Day 7 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| January 1969 | Day 5 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Underarm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| March 1969 | Day 7 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| May 1969 | Day 10 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal thrust out | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| July 1969 | Day 3 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| September 1969 | Day 3 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Slap down | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1969 | Day 9 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| January 1970 | Day 11 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal lift out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| March 1970 | Day 9 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 1970 | Day 13 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Outside leg trip | Ozeki 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| July 1970 | Day 9 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal push out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1970 | Day 15 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1970 | Day 10 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 East |
| January 1971 | Day 15 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| March 1971 | Day 10 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| July 1971 | Day 11 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1971 | Day 9 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Rear push out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 East |
| March 1972 | Day 9 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| May 1972 | Day 2 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1972 | Day 8 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Rear push out | Ozeki 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1972 | Day 12 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 3 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| January 1973 | Day 6 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 1973 | Day 10 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Yokozuna 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 1973 | Day 6 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Over arm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| July 1973 | Day 5 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| November 1973 | Day 6 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| January 1974 | Day 6 | Daikirin Takayoshi | fusen | Ozeki 2 East vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| March 1974 | Day 12 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.