橘井 · Maegashira · Sanoyama stable · retired
| Highest rank | Maegashira |
| Stable | Sanoyama stable |
| From | Hokkaido, Saru-gun, Monbetsu-cho |
| Born | 1938-02-15 |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Weight | 88 kg |
| First tournament | March 1956 |
| Retired | 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Kitsui Keizo has fought 204 recorded bouts, winning 95 and losing 109 — a winning rate of 46.6%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 29 | 30.5% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 17 | 17.9% |
| Frontal thrust out | 突き出し | 10 | 10.5% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 6 | 6.3% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 5 | 5.3% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 5 | 5.3% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 4 | 4.2% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 3 | 3.2% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okanoyama Yoshiro | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Amatsukaze Masao | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Niigiyama# Tadashi | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Yoshinomine Motoshi | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Yoshakayama# Tsunenori | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Kiminishiki Toshimasa | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Ichinoya Totaro | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Sawakaze | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| January 1964 | Makushita 22 West | 3–4 |
| November 1963 | Makushita 12 West | 2–5 |
| September 1963 | Makushita 9 East | 3–4 |
| July 1963 | Juryo 17 West | 3–12 |
| May 1963 | Juryo 14 East | 6–9 |
| March 1963 | Juryo 10 East | 6–9 |
| January 1963 | Juryo 4 East | 4–4–7 |
| November 1962 | Juryo 1 East | 6–9 |
| September 1962 | Juryo 1 West | 8–7 |
| July 1962 | Maegashira 11 West | 5–10 |
| May 1962 | Maegashira 5 West | 4–11 |
| March 1962 | Maegashira 14 West | 9–6 |
| January 1962 | Juryo 2 East | 9–6 |
| November 1961 | Juryo 6 East | 8–7 |
| September 1961 | Juryo 8 West | 8–7 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Kitsui Keizo: 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.