出羽ノ城 · Makushita · Dewanoumi stable · active
| Highest rank | Makushita |
| Stable | Dewanoumi stable |
| From | Tochigi-ken, Kawachi-gun, Kaminokawa-machi |
| Born | 1993-12-14 |
| Height | 190.5 cm |
| Weight | 252 kg |
| First tournament | March 2012 |
The ring name is written 出羽ノ城. Taken character by character:
| 出 | to go out, to emerge |
| 羽 | feather, wing |
| 城 | castle |
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 →
Dewanojo has fought 579 recorded bouts, winning 287 and losing 292 — a winning rate of 49.6%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 127 | 44.3% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 38 | 13.2% |
| Arm barring force out | 極め出し | 35 | 12.2% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 23 | 8.0% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 22 | 7.7% |
| Arm lock throw | 小手投げ | 14 | 4.9% |
| Arm barring force down | 極め倒し | 9 | 3.1% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 5 | 1.7% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kototaiki Akinari | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Ohata | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Rao Nozomu | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Fujinowaka | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Hamaeiko Michinari | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Etsunohana Tomoya | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Hasugeyama Yasumichi | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Haruhikari Toshihiro | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Jonidan 7 West | 4–3 |
| May 2026 | Sandanme 71 West | 3–4 |
| March 2026 | Jonidan 12 East | 4–3 |
| January 2026 | Jonidan 35 East | 4–3 |
| November 2025 | Jonidan 7 West | 3–4 |
| September 2025 | Sandanme 71 East | 3–4 |
| July 2025 | Sandanme 41 West | 2–5 |
| May 2025 | Sandanme 60 West | 4–3 |
| March 2025 | Sandanme 31 East | 2–5 |
| January 2025 | Sandanme 47 West | 4–3 |
| November 2024 | Sandanme 27 West | 3–4 |
| September 2024 | Sandanme 13 East | 3–4 |
| July 2024 | Makushita 47 West | 2–5 |
| May 2024 | Makushita 58 West | 4–3 |
| March 2024 | Sandanme 50 West | 6–1 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Dewanojo: 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.