青ノ海 · Juryo · Tomozuna stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Tomozuna stable |
| From | Aomori-ken, Higashitsugaru-gun, Imabetsu-machi |
| Born | 1941-08-13 |
| Height | 180 cm |
| Weight | 92 kg |
| First tournament | March 1957 |
| Retired | 1967-05-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 青ノ海. Taken character by character:
| 青 | blue-green |
| 海 | sea |
These are the dictionary meanings of the characters, not a statement about why this particular name was chosen — that is the stablemaster’s business, and we do not guess at it. How ring names are put together →
Aonoumi Yuzo has fought 150 recorded bouts, winning 74 and losing 76 — a winning rate of 49.3%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 15 | 20.3% |
| Frontal lift out | 吊り出し | 8 | 10.8% |
| Pulling over armthrow | 上手出し投げ | 8 | 10.8% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 8 | 10.8% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 8 | 10.8% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 4 | 5.4% |
| Outside leg trip | 外掛け | 3 | 4.1% |
| Twisting backward knee trip | 切り返し | 3 | 4.1% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitanohana Katsutoshi | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Mutsuarashi Yukio | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Akinokuni Kazunori | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Udagawa Katsutaro | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Tamaarashi Kohei | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Maedagawa Katsu | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Wakasugiyama Toyoichi | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Wakabayama Tsuyoshi | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| May 1967 | Makushita 4 East | 0–0–7 |
| March 1967 | Juryo 11 West | 7–8 |
| January 1967 | Juryo 10 East | 7–8 |
| November 1966 | Juryo 8 West | 7–8 |
| September 1966 | Juryo 7 East | 6–9 |
| July 1966 | Juryo 6 West | 7–8 |
| May 1966 | Juryo 14 East | 10–5 |
| March 1966 | Juryo 10 East | 6–9 |
| January 1966 | Juryo 9 East | 7–8 |
| November 1965 | Juryo 12 East | 8–7 |
| September 1965 | Juryo 16 West | 9–6 |
| July 1965 | Makushita 4 East | 5–2 |
| May 1965 | Makushita 5 East | 4–3 |
| March 1965 | Makushita 8 West | 4–3 |
| January 1965 | Makushita 12 West | 4–3 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Aonoumi Yuzo: tournament-by-tournament results, every bout he has fought, head-to-head records against all opponents, a breakdown of his winning techniques, a reading of his fighting style, and his records.