掬い投げ · sukuinage · Throwing techniques
15,687 recorded bouts have been decided by this technique — 2.45% of all bouts in the database, ranking it 11 of 87 by frequency.
Written 掬い投げ, read すくいなげ and romanised sukuinage. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 小城ノ浜 | 37 | 回数 東幕下六十枚目 |
| 正代 | 28 | 東前頭六枚目 |
| 香富士 | 27 | 元幕下三十八枚目 |
| 琴恵光 | 27 | 元前頭四枚目 |
| 南海力 | 24 | 元幕下十二枚目 |
From the association’s own tally, which covers a different (shorter) period than the bout counts above. Names are given in Japanese.