Rikishi Profile
Wakanohana Kanji
Heya
Futagoyama
Size
187cm / 123kg
Born
April 3, 1953
Retired
January 1, 1983
Debut
July 1968
Origin
Aomori-ken, Minamitsugaru-gun, Owani-machi
Rank History
January 1983 Yokozuna 2 EastNovember 1982 Yokozuna 1 WestSeptember 1982 Yokozuna 1 WestJuly 1982 Yokozuna 1 WestMay 1982 Yokozuna 2 EastMarch 1982 Yokozuna 2 EastJanuary 1982 Yokozuna 2 EastNovember 1981 Yokozuna 1 EastSeptember 1981 Yokozuna 2 EastJuly 1981 Yokozuna 1 WestMay 1981 Yokozuna 1 WestMarch 1981 Yokozuna 2 EastJanuary 1981 Yokozuna 1 WestNovember 1980 Yokozuna 1 EastSeptember 1980 Yokozuna 1 WestJuly 1980 Yokozuna 1 WestMay 1980 Yokozuna 1 WestMarch 1980 Yokozuna 2 EastJanuary 1980 Yokozuna 1 WestNovember 1979 Yokozuna 2 EastSeptember 1979 Yokozuna 2 WestJuly 1979 Yokozuna 1 EastMay 1979 Yokozuna 1 WestMarch 1979 Yokozuna 1 WestJanuary 1979 Yokozuna 1 EastNovember 1978 Yokozuna 1 WestSeptember 1978 Yokozuna 2 EastJuly 1978 Yokozuna 1 WestMay 1978 Ozeki 1 EastMarch 1978 Ozeki 1 EastJanuary 1978 Ozeki 1 EastNovember 1977 Ozeki 1 WestSeptember 1977 Ozeki 1 EastJuly 1977 Ozeki 1 EastMay 1977 Ozeki 1 WestMarch 1977 Ozeki 1 WestJanuary 1977 Sekiwake 1 EastNovember 1976 Sekiwake 1 EastSeptember 1976 Sekiwake 1 WestJuly 1976 Maegashira 1 EastMay 1976 Komusubi 1 EastMarch 1976 Maegashira 4 WestJanuary 1976 Komusubi 1 WestNovember 1975 Komusubi 1 WestSeptember 1975 Maegashira 2 WestJuly 1975 Maegashira 8 EastMay 1975 Sekiwake 1 EastMarch 1975 Sekiwake 1 EastJanuary 1975 Sekiwake 1 WestNovember 1974 Komusubi 1 WestSeptember 1974 Maegashira 3 EastJuly 1974 Maegashira 6 EastMay 1974 Maegashira 11 EastMarch 1974 Maegashira 13 EastJanuary 1974 Juryo 2 WestNovember 1973 Maegashira 13 EastSeptember 1973 Juryo 5 WestJuly 1973 Juryo 13 WestMay 1973 Makushita 3 WestMarch 1973 Makushita 1 WestJanuary 1973 Makushita 7 EastNovember 1972 Makushita 8 EastSeptember 1972 Makushita 10 WestJuly 1972 Makushita 12 WestMay 1972 Makushita 17 WestMarch 1972 Makushita 43 WestJanuary 1972 Makushita 38 WestNovember 1971 Makushita 55 EastSeptember 1971 Makushita 25 WestJuly 1971 Makushita 10 WestMay 1971 Makushita 16 EastMarch 1971 Makushita 29 EastJanuary 1971 Makushita 22 WestNovember 1970 Makushita 28 WestSeptember 1970 Makushita 47 WestJuly 1970 Sandanme 20 EastMay 1970 Sandanme 55 EastMarch 1970 Sandanme 19 EastJanuary 1970 Makushita 53 EastNovember 1969 Makushita 47 EastSeptember 1969 Sandanme 7 WestJuly 1969 Sandanme 20 WestMay 1969 Sandanme 44 WestMarch 1969 Sandanme 70 EastJanuary 1969 Jonidan 16 WestNovember 1968 Jonidan 68 WestSeptember 1968 Jonokuchi 7 EastJuly 1968 Mae-zumo
Results
Hatsu Basho 1983
2-4 Yokozuna 2
Kyushu Basho 1982
0-0-15 Yokozuna 1
Aki Basho 1982
10-5 Yokozuna 1
Nagoya Basho 1982
11-4 Yokozuna 1
Natsu Basho 1982
12-3 Yokozuna 2
Haru Basho 1982
11-4 Yokozuna 2
Hatsu Basho 1982
9-6 Yokozuna 2
Kyushu Basho 1981
0-0-15 Yokozuna 1
Aki Basho 1981
11-4 Yokozuna 2
Nagoya Basho 1981
0-0-15 Yokozuna 1
Natsu Basho 1981
0-3-12 Yokozuna 1
Haru Basho 1981
3-4-8 Yokozuna 2
Hatsu Basho 1981
10-5 Yokozuna 1
Kyushu Basho 1980
13-2 Yokozuna 1
Aki Basho 1980
14-1 Yokozuna 1
Nagoya Basho 1980
10-5 Yokozuna 1
Natsu Basho 1980
12-3 Yokozuna 1
Haru Basho 1980
12-3 Yokozuna 2
Hatsu Basho 1980
11-4 Yokozuna 1
Kyushu Basho 1979
12-3 Yokozuna 2
Aki Basho 1979
11-4 Yokozuna 2
Nagoya Basho 1979
11-4 Yokozuna 1
Natsu Basho 1979
14-1 Yokozuna 1
Haru Basho 1979
12-3 Yokozuna 1
Hatsu Basho 1979
11-4 Yokozuna 1
Kyushu Basho 1978
15-0 Yokozuna 1
Aki Basho 1978
12-3 Yokozuna 2
Nagoya Basho 1978
11-4 Yokozuna 1
Natsu Basho 1978
14-1 Ozeki 1
Haru Basho 1978
13-2 Ozeki 1
Hatsu Basho 1978
13-2 Ozeki 1
Kyushu Basho 1977
10-5 Ozeki 1
Aki Basho 1977
10-5 Ozeki 1
Nagoya Basho 1977
10-5 Ozeki 1
Natsu Basho 1977
13-2 Ozeki 1
Haru Basho 1977
9-6 Ozeki 1
Hatsu Basho 1977
11-4 Sekiwake 1
Kyushu Basho 1976
11-4 Sekiwake 1
Aki Basho 1976
11-4 Sekiwake 1
Nagoya Basho 1976
9-6 Maegashira 1
Natsu Basho 1976
7-8 Komusubi 1
Haru Basho 1976
9-6 Maegashira 4
Hatsu Basho 1976
4-11 Komusubi 1
Kyushu Basho 1975
8-7 Komusubi 1
Aki Basho 1975
9-6 Maegashira 2
Nagoya Basho 1975
9-6 Maegashira 8
Natsu Basho 1975
2-8-5 Sekiwake 1
Haru Basho 1975
9-6 Sekiwake 1
Hatsu Basho 1975
9-6 Sekiwake 1
Kyushu Basho 1974
11-4 Komusubi 1
Aki Basho 1974
10-5 Maegashira 3
Nagoya Basho 1974
8-7 Maegashira 6
Natsu Basho 1974
9-6 Maegashira 11
Haru Basho 1974
8-7 Maegashira 13
Kyushu Basho 1973
6-9 Maegashira 13
Achievements
Top Division Championship
幕内優勝 · Makuuchi Yūshō
Championship victory in the top makuuchi division.
4×
Latest: September 1980
Outstanding Performance
殊勲賞 · Shukun-shō
Awarded for defeating yokozuna or ozeki during the tournament.
2×
Latest: January 1977
Technique Prize
技能賞 · Ginō-shō
Awarded for superior technical skills and variety of techniques.
4×
Latest: September 1976
View all 10 achievements
Top Division Championship 幕内優勝
September 1980 Top Division Championship 幕内優勝
May 1979 Top Division Championship 幕内優勝
November 1978 Top Division Championship 幕内優勝
May 1977 Outstanding Performance 殊勲賞
January 1977 Outstanding Performance 殊勲賞
November 1976 Technique Prize 技能賞
September 1976 Technique Prize 技能賞
January 1975 Technique Prize 技能賞
November 1974 Technique Prize 技能賞
September 1974