貴ノ富士 · Juryo · Chiganoura stable · retired
| Highest rank | Juryo |
| Stable | Chiganoura stable |
| From | Ibaraki-ken, Sashima-gun, Sakai-machi - Tochigi-ken, Oyama-shi |
| Born | 1997-05-13 |
| Height | 183 cm |
| Weight | 120 kg |
| First tournament | March 2013 |
| Retired | 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 貴ノ富士. Taken character by character:
| 貴 | noble, precious |
| 富 | wealth, abundance |
| 士 | samurai; a man of standing |
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 →
Takanofuji Sanzo has fought 277 recorded bouts, winning 165 and losing 112 — a winning rate of 59.6%. He has taken 1 championship.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 80 | 48.5% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 20 | 12.1% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 16 | 9.7% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 9 | 5.5% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 7 | 4.2% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 6 | 3.6% |
| Rear push down | 送り倒し | 5 | 3.0% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 5 | 3.0% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirishima | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Akiseyama Mitsuhiko | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Hokaho Kosaku | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Wakatakakage | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Wakamotoharu | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Hakuyozan | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Byakko Masayuki | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Okinofuji Kazuya | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| November 2019 | Makushita 5 West | 0–0 |
| September 2019 | Juryo 5 West | 0–0–15 |
| July 2019 | Juryo 12 East | 11–4 |
| May 2019 | Makushita 2 West | 7–0 |
| March 2019 | Juryo 13 West | 6–9 |
| January 2019 | Makushita 3 East | 5–2 |
| November 2018 | Makushita 10 East | 5–2 |
| September 2018 | Makushita 21 West | 5–2 |
| July 2018 | Makushita 49 West | 6–1 |
| May 2018 | Makushita 9 West | 0–0–7 |
| March 2018 | Juryo 14 East | 3–6–6 |
| January 2018 | Makushita 7 East | 5–2 |
| November 2017 | Makushita 11 West | 4–3 |
| September 2017 | Makushita 15 West | 4–3 |
| July 2017 | Makushita 21 East | 4–3 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Takanofuji Sanzo: 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.