Head-to-head · 17 bouts
Takanohana Toshiaki and Kotozakura Masakatsu have met 17 times in recorded sumo. Kotozakura Masakatsu leads 10–7.
Takanohana Toshiaki has won with: frontal crush out (1), over arm throw (1), frontal force out (1), outside leg trip (1).
Kotozakura Masakatsu has won with: frontal push out (2), frontal thrust out (1), frontal thrust down (1), inner thigh throw (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1970 | Day 7 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal push out | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1970 | Day 13 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal thrust out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| January 1971 | Day 6 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | fusen | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| May 1971 | Day 6 | Takanohana Toshiaki | fusen | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| July 1971 | Day 1 | Takanohana Toshiaki | Frontal crush out | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1971 | Day 14 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal thrust down | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| March 1972 | Day 11 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Inner thigh throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| May 1972 | Day 3 | Takanohana Toshiaki | fusen | Ozeki 1 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| July 1972 | Day 13 | Takanohana Toshiaki | Over arm throw | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1972 | Day 11 | Takanohana Toshiaki | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1972 | Day 15 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal push out | Ozeki 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| January 1973 | Day 10 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal push down | Ozeki 1 East vs Ozeki 3 West |
| May 1973 | Day 14 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Slap down | Ozeki 2 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| July 1973 | Day 13 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Frontal lift out | Ozeki 2 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| September 1973 | Day 12 | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Pulling over armthrow | Yokozuna 1 East vs Ozeki 2 East |
| November 1973 | Day 13 | Takanohana Toshiaki | Outside leg trip | Ozeki 1 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
| March 1974 | Day 13 | Takanohana Toshiaki | Arm lock throw | Ozeki 1 West vs Yokozuna 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.