大田山 · Juryo · Takasago stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Takasago stable |
| From | Tokyo-to, Ota-ku |
| Born | 1924-05-03 |
| Height | 177 cm |
| Weight | 120 kg |
| First tournament | January 1940 |
| Retired | 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 大田山. Taken character by character:
| 大 | big, great |
| 田 | rice field |
| 山 | 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 →
Otayama Ichiro has fought 116 recorded bouts, winning 47 and losing 69 — a winning rate of 40.5%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 13 | 27.7% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 5 | 10.6% |
| Frontal lift out | 吊り出し | 4 | 8.5% |
| Arm lock throw | 小手投げ | 4 | 8.5% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 3 | 6.4% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 3 | 6.4% |
| Backward pivot throw | 打っ棄り | 3 | 6.4% |
| Arm barring force out | 極め出し | 2 | 4.3% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsunishiki Tsuneichi | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Hidenishiki Hiromitsu | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Ononishiki Kisaburo | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Hakuryuyama Keisuke | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Hiranoto Chiyozo | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Nanatsuumi Misao | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Yoshiiyama Tomoichiro | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Okinoshima Keiichi | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| May 1959 | Juryo 19 East | 1–10–4 |
| March 1959 | Juryo 17 East | 7–8 |
| January 1959 | Juryo 17 West | 7–7 |
| November 1958 | Juryo 14 West | 6–9 |
| September 1958 | Juryo 16 West | 8–7 |
| July 1958 | Juryo 11 East | 5–10 |
| May 1958 | Juryo 4 East | 4–11 |
| March 1958 | Juryo 5 West | 8–7 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Otayama Ichiro: 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.