Head-to-head · 16 bouts
Takanofuji Tadao and Tagaryu Shoji have met 16 times in recorded sumo. Tagaryu Shoji leads 11–5.
Takanofuji Tadao has won with: frontal force out (5).
Tagaryu Shoji has won with: frontal force out (6), frontal lift out (2), underarm throw (1), over arm throw (1), thrust down (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1986 | Day 15 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Maegashira 6 East vs Maegashira 14 East |
| July 1986 | Day 1 | Tagaryu Shoji | Underarm throw | Maegashira 10 East vs Maegashira 9 West |
| September 1986 | Day 15 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal lift out | Maegashira 3 West vs Maegashira 2 West |
| November 1986 | Day 7 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 9 West vs Maegashira 6 West |
| January 1987 | Day 14 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Maegashira 11 West vs Maegashira 5 West |
| July 1987 | Day 13 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal lift out | Maegashira 9 West vs Maegashira 2 West |
| September 1987 | Day 15 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Maegashira 6 West vs Maegashira 1 West |
| March 1988 | Day 1 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 9 West vs Maegashira 8 West |
| May 1988 | Day 9 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 5 East vs Maegashira 12 West |
| November 1988 | Day 15 | Tagaryu Shoji | Over arm throw | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 7 West |
| March 1989 | Day 11 | Tagaryu Shoji | Thrust down | Maegashira 3 East vs Maegashira 11 West |
| January 1990 | Day 3 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Maegashira 5 East vs Maegashira 12 East |
| May 1990 | Day 11 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 9 East vs Maegashira 12 East |
| July 1990 | Day 15 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 6 East |
| September 1990 | Day 2 | Tagaryu Shoji | Frontal force out | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 9 West |
| January 1991 | Day 6 | Takanofuji Tadao | Frontal force out | Maegashira 7 East vs Maegashira 14 East |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.