Head-to-head · 12 bouts
Kirishima Kazuhiro and Hokutenyu Katsuhiko have met 12 times in recorded sumo. Kirishima Kazuhiro leads 8–4.
Kirishima Kazuhiro has won with: backward pivot throw (3), frontal lift out (3), thrust down (1), frontal force out (1).
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko has won with: frontal force out (3), frontal lift out (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1985 | Day 10 | Hokutenyu Katsuhiko | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| November 1986 | Day 15 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Thrust down | Ozeki 3 East vs Maegashira 7 East |
| January 1987 | Day 3 | Hokutenyu Katsuhiko | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1988 | Day 5 | Hokutenyu Katsuhiko | Frontal lift out | Maegashira 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| January 1989 | Day 2 | Hokutenyu Katsuhiko | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 1989 | Day 13 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Backward pivot throw | Maegashira 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| July 1989 | Day 2 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Backward pivot throw | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1989 | Day 11 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Frontal force out | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 1 East |
| November 1989 | Day 5 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Frontal lift out | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| January 1990 | Day 14 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Frontal lift out | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 1990 | Day 9 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Frontal lift out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 1990 | Day 8 | Kirishima Kazuhiro | Backward pivot throw | Ozeki 2 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.