Head-to-head · 30 bouts
Kakuryu Rikisaburo and Kotooshu Katsunori have met 30 times in recorded sumo. Kakuryu Rikisaburo leads 18–12.
Kakuryu Rikisaburo has won with: underarm throw (4), frontal force out (3), slap down (2), thrust down (2), over arm throw (2).
Kotooshu Katsunori has won with: frontal force out (5), over arm throw (2), frontal push out (2), rear push down (1), pulling over armthrow (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2007 | Day 5 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal force out | Maegashira 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| January 2008 | Day 14 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Over arm throw | Maegashira 8 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 2008 | Day 4 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Arm lock throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| May 2008 | Day 10 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Rear push down | Maegashira 3 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 2008 | Day 6 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Slap down | Maegashira 5 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| March 2009 | Day 6 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| May 2009 | Day 8 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Thrust down | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| July 2009 | Day 3 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Pulling over armthrow | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 2009 | Day 7 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Arm bar throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| November 2009 | Day 1 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| January 2010 | Day 4 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Underarm throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| March 2010 | Day 1 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal push out | Maegashira 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 2010 | Day 6 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Slap down | Maegashira 3 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| July 2010 | Day 8 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Beltless armthrow | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 6 East |
| September 2010 | Day 2 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 2010 | Day 12 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Thrust down | Ozeki 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| January 2011 | Day 12 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Underarm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| May 2011 | Day 1 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Over arm throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| July 2011 | Day 2 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Over arm throw | Sekiwake 2 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| November 2011 | Day 12 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal push out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| January 2012 | Day 11 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Underarm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| March 2012 | Day 14 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Underarm throw | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| May 2012 | Day 13 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal force out | Ozeki 3 East vs Ozeki 3 West |
| July 2012 | Day 13 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Pulling over armthrow | Ozeki 3 East vs Ozeki 3 West |
| November 2012 | Day 6 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Frontal push out | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| January 2013 | Day 9 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 2013 | Day 15 | Kotooshu Katsunori | Rear push out | Ozeki 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| July 2013 | Day 15 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Over arm throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| January 2014 | Day 7 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| March 2014 | Day 4 | Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.