大戸崎 · Juryo · Takasago stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Takasago stable |
| From | Akita-ken, Akita-shi |
| Born | 1929-04-24 |
| Height | 168 cm |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| First tournament | May 1949 |
| Retired | 1958-11-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 大戸崎. Taken character by character:
| 大 | big, great |
| 戸 | door, gate |
| 崎 | a cape, a headland |
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 →
Otozaki Yujiro has fought 67 recorded bouts, winning 28 and losing 39 — a winning rate of 41.8%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inside leg trip | 内掛け | 5 | 17.9% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 4 | 14.3% |
| Hooking inner thigh throw | 掛け投げ | 3 | 10.7% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 2 | 7.1% |
| Pulling heel hook | ちょん掛け | 2 | 7.1% |
| Arm grabbing force out | 引っ掛け | 1 | 3.6% |
| Outside leg trip | 外掛け | 1 | 3.6% |
| Frontal lift out | 吊り出し | 1 | 3.6% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaminishiki Kuniyasu | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Masumiyama Akimasa | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kamioiyama Kiyoshi | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Hideminato Tadashi | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Yoshiiyama Tomoichiro | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Isenishiki Kanjiro | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Hirosegawa Sokichi | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hidenishiki Hiromitsu | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| November 1958 | Juryo 24 West | 1–6–8 |
| September 1958 | Juryo 18 East | 6–9 |
| July 1958 | Juryo 17 West | 7–8 |
| May 1958 | Juryo 16 East | 7–8 |
| March 1958 | Juryo 15 East | 7–8 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Otozaki Yujiro: 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.