Head-to-head · 14 bouts
Kakuryu Rikisaburo and Kotomitsuki Keiji have met 14 times in recorded sumo. Kotomitsuki Keiji leads 10–4.
Kakuryu Rikisaburo has won with: frontal force out (1), forward step out (1), frontal push down (1), thrust down (1).
Kotomitsuki Keiji has won with: frontal force out (4), inner thigh propping twist down (2), over arm throw (1), frontal push down (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2007 | Day 8 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Over arm throw | Maegashira 2 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| November 2007 | Day 5 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Inner thigh propping twist down | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 3 East |
| March 2008 | Day 1 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal force out | Maegashira 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 2008 | Day 11 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Forward step out | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| September 2008 | Day 9 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 5 East |
| November 2008 | Day 11 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | fusen | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 6 East |
| March 2009 | Day 4 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Inner thigh propping twist down | Ozeki 3 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| May 2009 | Day 14 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal push down | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| July 2009 | Day 14 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 2009 | Day 9 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Frontal push down | Maegashira 3 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 2009 | Day 9 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| January 2010 | Day 2 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Thrust down | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| March 2010 | Day 5 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Slap down | Maegashira 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| May 2010 | Day 5 | Kotomitsuki Keiji | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 3 East |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.