Head-to-head · 12 bouts
Tamanofuji Shigeru and Kurama Tatsuya have met 12 times in recorded sumo. they are level at 6–6.
Tamanofuji Shigeru has won with: upper arm force out (1), frontal force out (1), frontal push out (1), slap down (1), pulling over armthrow (1).
Kurama Tatsuya has won with: frontal force out (2), slap down (1), head lock throw (1), frontal push out (1), thrust down (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1971 | Day 3 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | — | Makushita 43 East vs Makushita 44 West |
| May 1977 | Day 7 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Upper arm force out | Maegashira 8 East vs Maegashira 10 West |
| July 1977 | Day 11 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Frontal force out | Maegashira 1 East vs Maegashira 7 East |
| January 1978 | Day 11 | Kurama Tatsuya | Slap down | Maegashira 3 West vs Komusubi 1 West |
| March 1978 | Day 5 | Kurama Tatsuya | Head lock throw | Sekiwake 1 East vs Komusubi 1 East |
| May 1978 | Day 11 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Frontal push out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Sekiwake 1 West |
| September 1978 | Day 5 | Kurama Tatsuya | Frontal push out | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 1 West |
| March 1979 | Day 8 | Kurama Tatsuya | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Maegashira 2 East |
| July 1979 | Day 5 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Slap down | Maegashira 5 East vs Maegashira 7 West |
| March 1980 | Day 7 | Tamanofuji Shigeru | Pulling over armthrow | Maegashira 7 East vs Maegashira 13 West |
| November 1980 | Day 13 | Kurama Tatsuya | Frontal force out | Maegashira 4 East vs Maegashira 10 West |
| January 1981 | Day 9 | Kurama Tatsuya | Thrust down | Maegashira 7 East vs Maegashira 10 East |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.