琴大河 · Sandanme · Sadogatake stable · active
| Highest rank | Sandanme |
| Stable | Sadogatake stable |
| From | Hyogo-ken, Kobe-shi, Suma-ku |
| Born | 2001-04-21 |
| Height | 184.5 cm |
| Weight | 128.9 kg |
| First tournament | March 2017 |
The ring name is written 琴大河. Taken character by character:
| 琴 | the koto, a Japanese zither |
| 大 | big, great |
| 河 | river |
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 →
Kototaiga has fought 319 recorded bouts, winning 169 and losing 150 — a winning rate of 53.0%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 72 | 42.6% |
| Frontal thrust out | 突き出し | 45 | 26.6% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 11 | 6.5% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 8 | 4.7% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 7 | 4.1% |
| Frontal thrust down | 突き倒し | 6 | 3.6% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 4 | 2.4% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 4 | 2.4% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekizuka | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Hakuyo | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Yoshiazuma | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Takasu | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Tokio | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Ryuseio | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Suio | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Honma Kohei | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Sandanme 31 West | 1–6 |
| May 2026 | Sandanme 46 East | 4–3 |
| March 2026 | Sandanme 77 West | 5–2 |
| January 2026 | Sandanme 57 West | 3–4 |
| November 2025 | Sandanme 76 West | 4–3 |
| September 2025 | Jonidan 65 East | 6–1 |
| July 2025 | Jonidan 35 West | 3–4 |
| May 2025 | Jonidan 8 West | 3–4 |
| March 2025 | Jonidan 41 East | 5–2 |
| January 2025 | Jonidan 3 West | 2–5 |
| November 2024 | Jonidan 13 West | 4–3 |
| September 2024 | Jonidan 36 West | 4–3 |
| July 2024 | Jonidan 14 East | 3–1–3 |
| May 2024 | Jonidan 54 West | 5–2 |
| March 2024 | Jonidan 30 West | 3–4 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Kototaiga: 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.