千代の海 · Juryo · Kokonoe stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Kokonoe stable |
| From | Kochi-ken, Hata-gun, Kuroshio-cho |
| Born | 1993-01-11 |
| Height | 182 cm |
| Weight | 128 kg |
| First tournament | May 2015 |
| Retired | 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 千代の海. Taken character by character:
| 千 | thousand |
| 代 | generation |
| 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 →
Chiyonoumi Meitaro has fought 445 recorded bouts, winning 237 and losing 208 — a winning rate of 53.3%. He has taken 3 championships.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 91 | 38.4% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 41 | 17.3% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 17 | 7.2% |
| Frontal thrust out | 突き出し | 17 | 7.2% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 15 | 6.3% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 15 | 6.3% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 11 | 4.6% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 9 | 3.8% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakuyozan | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Mitoryu | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Akiseyama Mitsuhiko | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Churanoumi | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Jokoryu Takayuki | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Ichiyamamoto | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Tobizaru | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Tsurugisho | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Makushita 43 West | 0–0 |
| May 2024 | Makushita 8 East | 0–5–2 |
| March 2024 | Makushita 11 West | 4–3 |
| January 2024 | Makushita 4 East | 2–6 |
| November 2023 | Makushita 7 East | 4–3 |
| September 2023 | Makushita 4 East | 3–4 |
| July 2023 | Juryo 14 West | 4–11 |
| May 2023 | Makushita 3 West | 4–3 |
| March 2023 | Makushita 5 East | 4–3 |
| January 2023 | Makushita 7 West | 4–3 |
| November 2022 | Makushita 11 East | 4–3 |
| September 2022 | Makushita 6 West | 3–4 |
| July 2022 | Makushita 4 West | 3–4 |
| May 2022 | Makushita 1 East | 3–4 |
| March 2022 | Makushita 6 East | 6–1 |
Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:
| Opponent | Bouts | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Hakuyozan | 13 | 0–13 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Chiyonoumi Meitaro: 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.