下手投げ · shitatenage · Throwing techniques
19,249 recorded bouts have been decided by this technique — 3.00% of all bouts in the database, ranking it 9 of 87 by frequency.
Written 下手投げ, read したてなげ and romanised shitatenage. The Japan Sumo Association classes it as throwing techniques (投げ手).
The English name here follows NHK WORLD-JAPAN (GRAND SUMO Highlights - Techniques). We do not translate technique names ourselves.
| Wrestler | Times | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 石浦 | 49 | 回数 元前頭五枚目 |
| 炎鵬 | 49 | 西十両十一枚目 |
| 里山 | 45 | 元前頭十二枚目 |
| 慶天海 | 45 | 元十両十一枚目 |
| 北大地 | 42 | 東幕下十九枚目 |
From the association’s own tally, which covers a different (shorter) period than the bout counts above. Names are given in Japanese.