Head-to-head · 17 bouts
Tamanofuji Shigeru and Asahikuni Masuo have met 17 times in recorded sumo. Asahikuni Masuo leads 11–6.
Tamanofuji Shigeru has won with: thrust down (2), frontal push out (1), twisting over arm throw (1), twisting backward knee trip (1).
Asahikuni Masuo has won with: frontal force out (4), frontal push out (2), frontal thrust out (1), thrust down (1), arm bar throw (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1975 | Day 15 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal thrust out | Maegashira 4 East vs Maegashira 5 East |
| July 1976 | Day 9 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal force out | Maegashira 3 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1976 | Day 12 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1976 | Day 6 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal force out | Maegashira 5 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| January 1977 | Day 3 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | fusen | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| March 1977 | Day 3 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal push out | Ozeki 3 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| July 1977 | Day 7 | Asahikuni Masuo | Thrust down | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 1 East |
| September 1977 | Day 3 | Asahikuni Masuo | Arm bar throw | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1977 | Day 4 | Asahikuni Masuo | Underarm throw | Ozeki 1 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| January 1978 | Day 15 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Frontal push out | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 1978 | Day 6 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| May 1978 | Day 9 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Thrust down | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| July 1978 | Day 7 | Asahikuni Masuo | Beltless armthrow | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1978 | Day 9 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Thrust down | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1978 | Day 14 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Twisting over arm throw | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| January 1979 | Day 3 | Asahikuni Masuo | Frontal push out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1979 | Day 5 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Twisting backward knee trip | Maegashira 1 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.