千代の海 · Juryo · Kokonoe stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Kokonoe stable |
| From | Hokkaido, Matsumae-gun, Fukushima-cho |
| Born | 1945-10-21 |
| Height | 182 cm |
| Weight | 95 kg |
| First tournament | March 1963 |
| Retired | 1974-07-01T00:00:00Z |
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 Shigeo has fought 98 recorded bouts, winning 45 and losing 53 — a winning rate of 45.9%. He has taken 1 championship.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 3 | 17.6% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 3 | 17.6% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 2 | 11.8% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 2 | 11.8% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 1 | 5.9% |
| Under shoulder swing down | 肩すかし | 1 | 5.9% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 1 | 5.9% |
| Beltless armthrow | 掬い投げ | 1 | 5.9% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genbu Mitsuru | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Kaneshiro Kofuku | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Daisho# | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Wakanohana Kanji | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Tamanofuji Shigeru | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Kaiki Nobuhide | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Taiga Satoru | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Daio Yoshinobu | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 1974 | Makushita 23 East | 0–0–7 |
| May 1974 | Makushita 14 West | 3–4 |
| March 1974 | Juryo 13 East | 2–13 |
| January 1974 | Juryo 7 East | 5–10 |
| November 1973 | Juryo 12 West | 9–6 |
| September 1973 | Makushita 1 East | 4–3 |
| July 1973 | Makushita 4 East | 5–2 |
| May 1973 | Makushita 5 West | 4–3 |
| March 1973 | Makushita 22 East | 6–1 |
| January 1973 | Makushita 8 West | 2–5 |
| November 1972 | Makushita 9 West | 4–3 |
| September 1972 | Makushita 11 West | 4–3 |
| July 1972 | Makushita 6 West | 3–4 |
| May 1972 | Makushita 9 West | 4–3 |
| March 1972 | Makushita 27 West | 6–1 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Chiyonoumi Shigeo: 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.