Head-to-head · 18 bouts
Takanofuji Tadao and Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro have met 18 times in recorded sumo. they are level at 9–9.
Takanofuji Tadao has won with: frontal force out (4), frontal crush out (2), slap down (1), outside leg trip (1), rear push down (1).
Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro has won with: hand pull down (2), slap down (2), outside leg trip (1), frontal force out (1), frontal push out (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1986 | Day 9 | Takanofuji Tadao | Slap down | Juryo 9 West vs Juryo 7 West |
| March 1986 | Day 13 | Takanofuji Tadao | Outside leg trip | Juryo 11 West vs Juryo 2 West |
| November 1987 | Day 12 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 9 East vs Maegashira 12 East |
| September 1988 | Day 15 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Outside leg trip | Maegashira 10 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| November 1988 | Day 11 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal crush out | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 5 West |
| January 1989 | Day 7 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Frontal force out | Maegashira 6 East vs Maegashira 9 West |
| March 1989 | Day 14 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Frontal push out | Maegashira 3 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| May 1989 | Day 6 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 10 East vs Maegashira 6 West |
| July 1989 | Day 8 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 10 East vs Maegashira 7 West |
| November 1989 | Day 12 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Hand pull down | Maegashira 9 West vs Maegashira 4 West |
| January 1990 | Day 7 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 5 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| September 1990 | Day 1 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Hand pull down | Maegashira 10 East vs Maegashira 9 West |
| November 1990 | Day 9 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Under shoulder swing down | Maegashira 4 East vs Maegashira 5 East |
| May 1991 | Day 15 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Slap down | Maegashira 15 East vs Juryo 3 East |
| July 1991 | Day 15 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Beltless armthrow | Maegashira 11 East vs Maegashira 15 East |
| September 1991 | Day 9 | Takanofuji Tadao | Rear push down | Maegashira 12 East vs Maegashira 15 East |
| November 1991 | Day 12 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal crush out | Juryo 3 East vs Maegashira 14 West |
| May 1992 | Day 2 | Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | Slap down | Juryo 10 East vs Juryo 4 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.