切り返し · kirikaeshi · Leg-tripping techniques
2,370 recorded bouts have been decided by this technique — 0.37% of all bouts in the database, ranking it 22 of 87 by frequency.
Written 切り返し, read きりかえし and romanised kirikaeshi. The Japan Sumo Association classes it as leg-tripping techniques (掛け手).
The English name here follows NHK WORLD-JAPAN (GRAND SUMO Highlights - Techniques). We do not translate technique names ourselves.
| Wrestler | Times | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 慶天海 | 11 | 回数 元十両十一枚目 |
| 遠藤 | 6 | 元小結 |
| 颯天 | 6 | 元三段目七十三枚目 |
| 宇瑠寅 | 6 | 東序二段七十八枚目 |
| 千代太陽 | 6 | 東三段目三十五枚目 |
From the association’s own tally, which covers a different (shorter) period than the bout counts above. Names are given in Japanese.