羽黒花 · Sekiwake · Tatsunami stable · retired
| Highest rank | Sekiwake |
| Stable | Tatsunami stable |
| From | Hokkaido, Monbetsu-gun, Nishiokoppe-mura |
| Born | 1936-03-28 |
| Height | 181 cm |
| Weight | 125 kg |
| First tournament | September 1955 |
| Retired | 1965-11-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 羽黒花. Taken character by character:
| 羽 | feather, wing |
| 黒 | black |
| 花 | flower |
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 →
Hagurohana has fought 443 recorded bouts, winning 229 and losing 214 — a winning rate of 51.7%. He has taken 1 championship. As a rank-and-file wrestler he has beaten a grand champion 3 times — a kinboshi, or gold star.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 86 | 37.6% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 37 | 16.2% |
| Frontal lift out | 吊り出し | 35 | 15.3% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 10 | 4.4% |
| Outside leg trip | 外掛け | 10 | 4.4% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 8 | 3.5% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 6 | 2.6% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 5 | 2.2% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kainoyama Isamu | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Sadanoyama Shinmatsu | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Tochinoumi Teruyoshi | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Tochihikari Masayuki | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Oginohana Masaaki | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Tsurugamine Akio | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Iwakaze Kakutaro | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Fujinishiki Akira | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| November 1965 | Makushita 51 West | 0–0–7 |
| September 1965 | Makushita 14 East | 0–0–7 |
| July 1965 | Juryo 16 West | 0–3–12 |
| May 1965 | Juryo 1 West | 0–0 |
| March 1965 | Maegashira 6 West | 0–0–15 |
| January 1965 | Maegashira 9 East | 8–7 |
| November 1964 | Komusubi 1 East | 0–0–15 |
| September 1964 | Sekiwake 1 West | 7–8 |
| July 1964 | Sekiwake 1 East | 8–7 |
| May 1964 | Maegashira 6 East | 10–5 |
| March 1964 | Maegashira 5 West | 6–9 |
| January 1964 | Sekiwake 1 West | 2–13 |
| November 1963 | Komusubi 1 West | 8–7 |
| September 1963 | Maegashira 4 East | 9–6 |
| July 1963 | Maegashira 6 West | 8–7 |
Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:
| Opponent | Bouts | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Kainoyama Isamu | 21 | 11–10 |
| Sadanoyama Shinmatsu | 20 | 6–14 |
| Tochinoumi Teruyoshi | 19 | 4–15 |
| Tochihikari Masayuki | 19 | 10–9 |
| Oginohana Masaaki | 18 | 10–8 |
| Tsurugamine Akio | 16 | 8–8 |
| Iwakaze Kakutaro | 16 | 7–9 |
| Taiho Koki | 15 | 1–14 |
| Fujinishiki Akira | 15 | 9–6 |
| Wakachichibu Komei | 14 | 6–8 |
| Daigo Hisateru | 14 | 10–4 |
| Kairyuyama Teruhisa | 14 | 5–9 |
| Dewanishiki Tadao | 14 | 10–4 |
| Kanenohana Takeo | 14 | 8–6 |
| Maedagawa Katsu | 13 | 8–5 |
| Ohikari Sadayuki | 13 | 8–5 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Hagurohana: 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.