北勝富士 · Komusubi · Hakkaku stable · retired
| Highest rank | Komusubi |
| Stable | Hakkaku stable |
| From | Saitama-ken, Tokorozawa-shi |
| Born | 1992-07-15 |
| Height | 182 cm |
| Weight | 158 kg |
| First tournament | March 2015 |
| Retired | 2025-05-15T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 北勝富士. Taken character by character:
| 北 | north |
| 勝 | victory |
| 富 | wealth, abundance |
| 士 | samurai; a man of standing |
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 →
Hokutofuji has fought 792 recorded bouts, winning 424 and losing 368 — a winning rate of 53.5%. He has taken 3 championships. As a rank-and-file wrestler he has beaten a grand champion 9 times — a kinboshi, or gold star.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 200 | 47.2% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 60 | 14.2% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 39 | 9.2% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 31 | 7.3% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 28 | 6.6% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 12 | 2.8% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 11 | 2.6% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 6 | 1.4% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitakeumi | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Takayasu | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Takakeisho Takanobu | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Endo | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Tamawashi | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Onosho Fumiya | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Daieisho | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Ryuden | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Makushita 3 West | 0–0–2 |
| March 2025 | Juryo 8 East | 3–12 |
| January 2025 | Maegashira 14 East | 0–0–15 |
| November 2024 | Maegashira 12 East | 7–8 |
| September 2024 | Maegashira 13 East | 8–5–2 |
| July 2024 | Maegashira 13 East | 6–9 |
| May 2024 | Maegashira 11 West | 7–8 |
| March 2024 | Maegashira 9 East | 6–9 |
| January 2024 | Maegashira 3 West | 4–5–6 |
| November 2023 | Komusubi 1 West | 5–10 |
| September 2023 | Maegashira 1 East | 8–7 |
| July 2023 | Maegashira 9 West | 12–3 |
| May 2023 | Maegashira 7 East | 6–9 |
| March 2023 | Maegashira 7 East | 7–8 |
| January 2023 | Maegashira 6 East | 7–8 |
Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:
| Opponent | Bouts | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Mitakeumi | 28 | 12–16 |
| Takayasu | 27 | 11–16 |
| Takakeisho Takanobu | 26 | 11–15 |
| Endo | 25 | 13–12 |
| Tamawashi | 22 | 10–12 |
| Onosho Fumiya | 21 | 10–11 |
| Daieisho | 20 | 8–12 |
| Ryuden | 20 | 13–7 |
| Aoiyama Kosuke | 19 | 16–3 |
| Shodai | 18 | 4–14 |
| Takarafuji | 18 | 11–7 |
| Myogiryu Yasunari | 18 | 10–8 |
| Takanosho | 16 | 9–7 |
| Abi | 16 | 7–9 |
| Nishikigi | 16 | 9–7 |
| Ura | 15 | 3–12 |
| Kagayaki | 15 | 12–3 |
| Asanoyama | 14 | 3–11 |
| Ichinojo Takashi | 14 | 10–4 |
| Terunofuji Haruo | 13 | 3–10 |
| Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi | 13 | 7–6 |
| Sadanoumi | 13 | 6–7 |
| Hakuho Sho | 12 | 3–9 |
| Meisei | 12 | 6–6 |
| Chiyotairyu Hidemasa | 12 | 8–4 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Hokutofuji: 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.