Head-to-head · 13 bouts
Tsurugamine Akio and Wakanoumi Masateru have met 13 times in recorded sumo. Tsurugamine Akio leads 9–4.
Tsurugamine Akio has won with: frontal force out (5), frontal crush out (2), over arm throw (1), backward pivot throw (1).
Wakanoumi Masateru has won with: frontal force out (2), beltless armthrow (1), frontal crush out (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1958 | Day 8 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal crush out | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 9 West |
| January 1959 | Day 4 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal crush out | Maegashira 8 West vs Maegashira 6 West |
| May 1959 | Day 8 | Wakanoumi Masateru | Frontal force out | Maegashira 3 West vs Maegashira 2 West |
| November 1959 | Day 4 | Wakanoumi Masateru | Beltless armthrow | Komusubi 2 East vs Maegashira 2 West |
| March 1960 | Day 6 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 East vs Maegashira 2 East |
| May 1960 | Day 11 | Tsurugamine Akio | Over arm throw | Maegashira 2 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| September 1960 | Day 11 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal force out | Maegashira 3 East vs Maegashira 3 West |
| May 1961 | Day 13 | Wakanoumi Masateru | Frontal crush out | Maegashira 3 East vs Maegashira 12 West |
| July 1961 | Day 15 | Tsurugamine Akio | Backward pivot throw | Maegashira 8 West vs Maegashira 3 West |
| January 1962 | Day 8 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal force out | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 8 West |
| July 1962 | Day 12 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal force out | Maegashira 12 West vs Maegashira 7 West |
| November 1962 | Day 13 | Wakanoumi Masateru | Frontal force out | Maegashira 2 West vs Komusubi 1 West |
| January 1963 | Day 14 | Tsurugamine Akio | Frontal force out | Maegashira 5 West vs Maegashira 3 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.