山田 · Jonidan · Nishonoseki stable · active
| Highest rank | Jonidan |
| Stable | Nishonoseki stable |
| From | Aomori-ken, Aomori-shi |
| Born | 2004-06-02 |
| Height | 174 cm |
| Weight | 83.1 kg |
| First tournament | May 2024 |
The ring name is written 山田. Taken character by character:
| 山 | mountain |
| 田 | rice field |
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 →
Yamada has fought 92 recorded bouts, winning 28 and losing 64 — a winning rate of 30.4%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 12 | 42.9% |
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 3 | 10.7% |
| Frontal crush out | 寄り倒し | 3 | 10.7% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 2 | 7.1% |
| Arm lock throw | 小手投げ | 2 | 7.1% |
| Rear push down | 送り倒し | 2 | 7.1% |
| Arm bar throw | とったり | 1 | 3.6% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 1 | 3.6% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawaisamu | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Itakozakura | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Okuni | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Moriurara | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Kyonosato | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Nishikimaru | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Kikuchi | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Wakasasaki | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Jonidan 76 East | 1–6 |
| May 2026 | Jonokuchi 9 West | 4–3 |
| March 2026 | Jonidan 76 East | 0–7 |
| January 2026 | Jonokuchi 10 East | 4–3 |
| November 2025 | Jonokuchi 5 West | 2–6 |
| September 2025 | Jonidan 102 East | 2–5 |
| July 2025 | Jonidan 72 West | 1–6 |
| May 2025 | Jonokuchi 1 East | 4–3 |
| March 2025 | Jonokuchi 7 East | 2–5 |
| January 2025 | Jonokuchi 9 West | 2–5 |
| November 2024 | Jonokuchi 9 East | 2–5 |
| September 2024 | Jonokuchi 10 West | 2–5 |
| July 2024 | Jonokuchi 18 East | 2–5 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Yamada: 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.