豊ノ海 · Maegashira · Futagoyama stable · retired
| Highest rank | Maegashira |
| Stable | Futagoyama stable |
| From | Fukuoka-ken, Buzen-shi |
| Born | 1965-09-22 |
| Height | 190 cm |
| Weight | 196 kg |
| First tournament | March 1981 |
| Retired | 1999-03-01T00:00:00Z |
The ring name is written 豊ノ海. Taken character by character:
| 豊 | abundant |
| 海 | sea |
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 →
Toyonoumi Shinji has fought 1,129 recorded bouts, winning 550 and losing 579 — a winning rate of 48.7%. He has taken 3 championships.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 152 | 29.5% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 141 | 27.4% |
| Arm lock throw | 小手投げ | 39 | 7.6% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 38 | 7.4% |
| Arm barring force out | 極め出し | 27 | 5.2% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 27 | 5.2% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 18 | 3.5% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 16 | 3.1% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oginohana Akikazu | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Kotofuji Takaya | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Tokitsunada Hironori | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Daizen Takahiro | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Kotogaume Tsuyoshi | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Kushimaumi Keita | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Kitakachidoki Hayato | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| March 1999 | Juryo 8 East | 2–13 |
| January 1999 | Juryo 6 West | 7–8 |
| November 1998 | Juryo 8 East | 8–7 |
| September 1998 | Juryo 3 West | 6–9 |
| July 1998 | Juryo 5 West | 8–7 |
| May 1998 | Juryo 10 West | 9–6 |
| March 1998 | Juryo 8 East | 6–9 |
| January 1998 | Juryo 3 West | 5–10 |
| November 1997 | Juryo 5 West | 8–7 |
| September 1997 | Juryo 9 West | 8–7 |
| July 1997 | Juryo 6 West | 6–9 |
| May 1997 | Juryo 11 East | 9–6 |
| March 1997 | Juryo 8 East | 6–9 |
| January 1997 | Juryo 11 East | 8–7 |
| November 1996 | Juryo 6 East | 5–10 |
Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:
| Opponent | Bouts | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Oginohana Akikazu | 32 | 14–18 |
| Kotofuji Takaya | 27 | 9–18 |
| Tokitsunada Hironori | 25 | 15–10 |
| Daizen Takahiro | 24 | 12–12 |
| Kotogaume Tsuyoshi | 23 | 12–11 |
| Kushimaumi Keita | 22 | 10–12 |
| Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro | 20 | 11–9 |
| Kitakachidoki Hayato | 18 | 7–11 |
| Kasugafuji Akihiro | 18 | 9–9 |
| Asahisato Kenji | 18 | 14–4 |
| Kyokudozan Kazuyasu | 17 | 10–7 |
| Kiraiho Ryozo | 17 | 8–9 |
| Misugisato Koji | 16 | 7–9 |
| Wakahayato Koji | 16 | 7–9 |
| Mainoumi Shuhei | 15 | 7–8 |
| Daishoho Masami | 15 | 8–7 |
| Kirinishiki Toshiro | 15 | 7–8 |
| Enazakura Tooru | 15 | 8–7 |
| Daishoyama Naoki | 15 | 9–6 |
| Wakanoyama Hiroshi | 14 | 8–6 |
| Wakasegawa Yoshimitsu | 14 | 2–12 |
| Kanechika Kazunori | 14 | 5–9 |
| Zenshinyama Ryota | 14 | 9–5 |
| Kotonowaka Terumasa | 13 | 3–10 |
| Takamisugi Takakatsu | 13 | 3–10 |
| Mitoizumi Masayuki | 12 | 5–7 |
| Tomonohana Shinya | 12 | 4–8 |
| Ryogoku Kajinosuke | 12 | 4–8 |
| Kyokugozan Kazuyasu | 12 | 7–5 |
| Kototsubaki Katsuyuki | 12 | 5–7 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Toyonoumi Shinji: 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.