Head-to-head · 16 bouts
Kobo Kenichi and Tochinohana Hitoshi have met 16 times in recorded sumo. Kobo Kenichi leads 12–4.
Kobo Kenichi has won with: underarm throw (2), over arm throw (2), pulling underarm throw (1), arm lock throw (1), frontal force out (1).
Tochinohana Hitoshi has won with: frontal force out (3), frontal crush out (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1998 | Day 12 | Kobo Kenichi | Underarm throw | Makushita 6 East vs Makushita 11 East |
| November 1998 | Day 3 | Kobo Kenichi | Over arm throw | Makushita 3 East vs Makushita 2 West |
| January 1999 | Day 1 | Kobo Kenichi | Pulling underarm throw | Juryo 12 East vs Juryo 12 West |
| May 1999 | Day 14 | Tochinohana Hitoshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 13 East vs Juryo 4 West |
| September 1999 | Day 15 | Kobo Kenichi | Underarm throw | Juryo 6 East vs Juryo 11 West |
| November 1999 | Day 1 | Kobo Kenichi | Arm lock throw | Juryo 10 East vs Juryo 9 West |
| January 2000 | Day 1 | Tochinohana Hitoshi | Frontal crush out | Juryo 11 East vs Juryo 11 West |
| March 2002 | Day 6 | Kobo Kenichi | Frontal force out | Juryo 1 East vs Juryo 2 East |
| July 2002 | Day 14 | Kobo Kenichi | Over arm throw | Juryo 1 East vs Juryo 7 West |
| November 2002 | Day 15 | Kobo Kenichi | Thrust down | Maegashira 12 East vs Juryo 3 East |
| January 2003 | Day 1 | Kobo Kenichi | Slap down | Maegashira 14 East vs Maegashira 14 West |
| May 2003 | Day 13 | Kobo Kenichi | Frontal crush out | Juryo 4 West vs Juryo 3 West |
| July 2003 | Day 9 | Kobo Kenichi | Hand pull down | Juryo 4 West vs Juryo 1 West |
| September 2003 | Day 13 | Kobo Kenichi | Rear push out | Juryo 7 West vs Juryo 5 West |
| May 2005 | Day 1 | Tochinohana Hitoshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 9 East vs Juryo 8 West |
| September 2005 | Day 4 | Tochinohana Hitoshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 6 West vs Juryo 3 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.