本東 · Sandanme · Tamanoi stable · active
| Highest rank | Sandanme |
| Stable | Tamanoi stable |
| From | Nagano-ken, Matsumoto-shi |
| Born | 1991-12-15 |
| Height | 170.5 cm |
| Weight | 119.4 kg |
| First tournament | March 2008 |
The ring name is written 本東. Taken character by character:
| 本 | origin; the main one |
| 東 | east |
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 →
Motoazuma has fought 729 recorded bouts, winning 337 and losing 392 — a winning rate of 46.2%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 75 | 22.3% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 25 | 7.4% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 25 | 7.4% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 24 | 7.1% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 23 | 6.8% |
| Beltless armthrow | 掬い投げ | 20 | 5.9% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 17 | 5.0% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 17 | 5.0% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishihara Ippei | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Chiyooume | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Okuniyama | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Reonmaru | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Amamidake | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Tokkoriki Kazuki | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Hokuyozan | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Tamashinriki Tatsuo | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Jonidan 52 East | 2–5 |
| May 2026 | Jonidan 99 East | 5–2 |
| March 2026 | Jonidan 100 East | 3–4 |
| January 2026 | Jonidan 90 West | 2–5 |
| November 2025 | Jonidan 75 West | 3–4 |
| September 2025 | Jonidan 41 East | 2–5 |
| July 2025 | Jonidan 85 East | 5–2 |
| May 2025 | Jonidan 59 West | 3–4 |
| March 2025 | Jonidan 93 West | 4–3 |
| January 2025 | Jonidan 74 East | 1–6 |
| November 2024 | Jonidan 39 East | 3–4 |
| September 2024 | Jonidan 68 East | 4–3 |
| July 2024 | Jonidan 37 East | 2–5 |
| May 2024 | Jonidan 69 West | 4–3 |
| March 2024 | Jonidan 51 West | 3–4 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Motoazuma: 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.