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Haguroyama Sojo

· Sekiwake · Tatsunami stable · retired

Highest rankSekiwake
StableTatsunami stable
FromHokkaido, Kamikawa-gun, Shimokawa-cho
Born1934-02-23
Height181 cm
Weight111 kg
First tournamentJanuary 1950
Retired1965-03-01T00:00:00Z

What the name means

The ring name is written . Taken character by character:

feather, wing
black
mountain

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 →

Career record

Haguroyama Sojo has fought 616 recorded bouts, winning 303 and losing 313 — a winning rate of 49.2%. As a rank-and-file wrestler he has beaten a grand champion 6 times — a kinboshi, or gold star.

How he wins

TechniqueJapaneseWinsShare
Frontal force out9431.0%
Thrust down3812.5%
Frontal crush out258.3%
Over arm throw237.6%
Frontal push out227.3%
Underarm throw216.9%
Slap down216.9%
Beltless armthrow93.0%

Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →

Most frequent opponents

OpponentBoutsWonLost
Tochihikari Masayuki301317
Fusanishiki Katsuhiko291514
Dewanishiki Tadao281513
Iwakaze Kakutaro271611
Tsurugamine Akio24816
Oginohana Masaaki23167
Wakachichibu Komei221111
Daigo Hisateru22616

Recent tournaments

TournamentRankRecord
March 1965Maegashira 14 West0–0–15
January 1965Maegashira 5 East1–10–4
November 1964Maegashira 8 West8–5–2
September 1964Maegashira 12 East9–6
July 1964Maegashira 7 East5–10
May 1964Maegashira 6 West7–8
March 1964Maegashira 4 East4–11
January 1964Maegashira 1 East6–9
November 1963Maegashira 7 East10–5
September 1963Maegashira 2 East5–10
July 1963Maegashira 12 West11–4
May 1963Maegashira 2 East2–13
March 1963Maegashira 7 West10–5
January 1963Komusubi 1 West2–13
November 1962Maegashira 3 East8–7

Head-to-head records

Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:

OpponentBoutsRecord
Tochihikari Masayuki3013–17
Fusanishiki Katsuhiko2915–14
Dewanishiki Tadao2815–13
Iwakaze Kakutaro2716–11
Tsurugamine Akio248–16
Oginohana Masaaki2316–7
Kashiwado Tsuyoshi226–16
Wakachichibu Komei2211–11
Daigo Hisateru226–16
Taiho Koki210–21
Kotogahama Sadao218–13
Fujinishiki Akira198–11
Wakanohana Kanji184–14
Ohikari Sadayuki1810–8
Wakanoumi Masateru177–10
Asashio Taro156–9
Tamanoumi Daitaro159–6
Kanenohana Takeo1413–1
Sadanoyama Shinmatsu134–9
Tochinoumi Teruyoshi135–8
Kainoyama Isamu138–5
Wakamaeda Eiichiro139–4
Tochinishiki Kiyotaka126–6

More detail

The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Haguroyama Sojo: 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.

Haguroyama Sojo () — full record (Japanese)

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