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Wrestler profile Rikishi · 力士

Yoshinofuji

義ノ富士　直哉

Fourth-highest rank Komusubi 1 East 40 wins · 29 losses

Stable Heya Isegahama

Height 184 cm

Weight 150 kg

Age 25

Hometown Kumamoto-ken, Uto-shi

Debut 202405

Career Record

40 - 29

Highest rank: Komusubi 1 East

7 Makuuchi basho

Current streak: 2W

Meet the wrestler Rikishi guide

Who is Yoshinofuji?

Yoshinofuji is a 25-year-old professional sumo wrestler from Kumamoto-ken, Uto-shi representing Isegahama stable. Currently ranked Komusubi 1 East in the top division, Yoshinofuji competes at sumo's fourth-highest rank tier.

Yoshinofuji made a professional debut in May 2024. SumoNerd has recorded 40 wins and 29 losses, with a career-high rank of Komusubi 1 East.

Birth name草野直哉

Birthplace: Uto
Country: Japan

BackgroundEducation history includes Nihon University.Open source ↗

Official JSA profile ↗ Wikidata ↗ Wikipedia ↗

Most-used winning techniques Kimarite

Front force-outYorikiri

35.0%

Frontal push-outOshidashi

22.5%

Overarm throwUwatenage

12.5%

Beltless arm throwSukuinage

5.0%

Front crush-outYoritaoshi

5.0%

Current Basho Nagoya Basho

1 W

2 L

3 L

4 W

5 W

6 L

7 L

8 W

9 W

10 -

11 -

12 -

13 -

14 -

15 -

Career movement Banzuke · 番付

Rank History

How to read it: higher on the chart means a stronger rank, closer to Yokozuna. Each dot is the wrestler's published rank for that tournament.

Recent Bouts

Yokozuna 1 East Hoshoryu

yorikiri 202607 Day 9

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

sotogake 202607 Day 8

Maegashira 1 East Fujinokawa

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

abisetaoshi 202607 Day 7

Maegashira 1 West Takanosho

Ozeki 1 East Kirishima

oshidashi 202607 Day 6

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

yorikiri 202607 Day 5

Komusubi 1 West Oho

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

uwatenage 202607 Day 4

Sekiwake 2 West Aonishiki

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

oshidashi 202607 Day 3

Sekiwake 1 West Kotoshoho

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

okuridashi 202607 Day 2

Ozeki 1 West Kotozakura

Komusubi 1 East Yoshinofuji

oshidashi 202607 Day 1

Yokozuna 1 West Onosato

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

yorikiri 202605 Day 15

Maegashira 13 East Kotoeiho

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

sukuinage 202605 Day 14

Maegashira 17 East Fujiryoga

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

oshidashi 202605 Day 13

Maegashira 11 East Ura

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

oshidashi 202605 Day 12

Maegashira 15 East Tobizaru

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

shitatenage 202605 Day 11

Maegashira 3 East Hiradoumi

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

yorikiri 202605 Day 10

Maegashira 2 West Ichiyamamoto

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

yorikiri 202605 Day 9

Maegashira 3 West Oho

Maegashira 1 East Fujinokawa

oshidashi 202605 Day 8

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

oshidashi 202605 Day 7

Maegashira 4 West Gonoyama

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

kubinage 202605 Day 6

Maegashira 1 West Takanosho

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

okuridashi 202605 Day 5

Maegashira 4 East Daieisho

Ozeki 1 East Kotozakura

oshidashi 202605 Day 4

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

Komusubi 1 East Wakatakakage

yorikiri 202605 Day 3

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

Ozeki 2 East Kirishima

tsukiotoshi 202605 Day 2

Maegashira 2 East Yoshinofuji

sukuinage 202605 Day 1

Sekiwake 1 West Kotoshoho

Maegashira 12 West Asanoyama

yorikiri 202603 Day 15

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

Maegashira 3 West Oho

tsukiotoshi 202603 Day 14

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

Maegashira 3 East Hiradoumi

sukuinage 202603 Day 13

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

Maegashira 5 West Kotoshoho

hatakikomi 202603 Day 12

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

Maegashira 2 West Churanoumi

uwatenage 202603 Day 11

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

Maegashira 5 East Abi

oshitaoshi 202603 Day 10

Maegashira 1 West Yoshinofuji

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