Head-to-head · 14 bouts
Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi and Itai Keisuke have met 14 times in recorded sumo. Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi leads 9–5.
Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi has won with: frontal push out (6), frontal force out (2), slap down (1).
Itai Keisuke has won with: rear push out (2), slap down (1), thrust down (1), frontal push out (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1983 | Day 10 | Itai Keisuke | Rear push out | Maegashira 6 East vs Maegashira 13 West |
| November 1983 | Day 3 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Slap down | Maegashira 7 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| January 1984 | Day 15 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 7 West |
| September 1984 | Day 9 | Itai Keisuke | Slap down | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| March 1985 | Day 12 | Itai Keisuke | Thrust down | Sekiwake 1 East vs Maegashira 8 East |
| May 1985 | Day 2 | Itai Keisuke | Frontal push out | Sekiwake 2 East vs Maegashira 3 East |
| July 1986 | Day 5 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Maegashira 1 East |
| November 1986 | Day 4 | Itai Keisuke | Rear push out | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 3 East |
| November 1987 | Day 7 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Yokozuna 1 East vs Maegashira 2 East |
| March 1988 | Day 2 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Maegashira 4 East vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| May 1989 | Day 2 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal force out | Yokozuna 2 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| January 1990 | Day 4 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Maegashira 3 East vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| July 1990 | Day 11 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Maegashira 1 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| November 1990 | Day 4 | Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi | Frontal push out | Yokozuna 1 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.