山藤 · Makushita · Dewanoumi stable · active
| Highest rank | Makushita |
| Stable | Dewanoumi stable |
| From | Gifu-ken, Seki-shi |
| Born | 2003-08-13 |
| Height | 177.5 cm |
| Weight | 76.3 kg |
| First tournament | March 2022 |
The ring name is written 山藤. Taken character by character:
| 山 | mountain |
| 藤 | wisteria |
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 →
Yamato has fought 178 recorded bouts, winning 94 and losing 84 — a winning rate of 52.8%.
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underarm throw | 下手投げ | 18 | 19.1% |
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 11 | 11.7% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 7 | 7.4% |
| Leg pick | 足取り | 6 | 6.4% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 6 | 6.4% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 4 | 4.3% |
| Over arm throw | 上手投げ | 3 | 3.2% |
| Pulling over armthrow | 上手出し投げ | 3 | 3.2% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akinoyama | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Shimanishiki | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Taniguchi | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Ikazuchido | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Yamenosato | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Aoi Seisho | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Takano | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Chiyodaigo | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Sandanme 22 East | 4–3 |
| May 2026 | Sandanme 3 West | 2–5 |
| March 2026 | Makushita 57 West | 3–4 |
| January 2026 | Sandanme 8 East | 4–3 |
| November 2025 | Makushita 50 West | 2–5 |
| September 2025 | Sandanme 1 East | 4–3 |
| July 2025 | Sandanme 12 East | 4–3 |
| May 2025 | Sandanme 25 West | 4–3 |
| March 2025 | Makushita 51 West | 1–6 |
| January 2025 | Sandanme 15 West | 5–2 |
| November 2024 | Sandanme 30 West | 4–3 |
| September 2024 | Sandanme 60 West | 5–2 |
| July 2024 | Jonidan 4 West | 5–2 |
| May 2024 | Sandanme 62 East | 1–5–1 |
| March 2024 | Sandanme 81 East | 4–3 |
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Yamato: 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.