Modern Era Yokozuna with 5 or more Yusho
Note: List compiled by Masumi Abe
Bonus note: a Yokozuna is a sumo Grand Champion; there can be more than one Yokozuna at one time.
* vs Yokozuna: as a yokozuna
(the larger the better)
** Kimboshi: giving up rate against Hiramaku Rikishi
(the smaller the better)
Taiho (Nishonoseki-beya)
Yusho 32
15-0 8
14-1 12
13-2 11
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 45
Kimboshi 28 (.084)
vs Yokozuna 39-20 (.661)
Yusho 443-37 (.923)
Yokozuna 622-103 (.858)
Makuuchi 746-144-136y (.838)
Chiyonofuji (Kokonoe-beya)
Yusho 31
15-0 7
14-1 14
13-2 6
12-3 4
Most Consecutive Wins: 53
Kimboshi 29 (.081)
vs Yokozuna 22-11 (.667)
Yusho 427-38 (.918)
Yokozuna 625-112 (.848)
Makuuchi 807-253-144y (.761)
Kitanoumi (Mihogaseki-beya)
Yusho 24
15-0 7
14-1 7
13-2 9
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 32
Kimboshi 53 (.129)
vs Yokozuna 37-31 (.544)
Yusho 332-28 (.922)
Yokozuna 670-156 (.811)
Makuuchi 804-247-107y (.765)
Wajima (Hanakago-beya)
Yusho 14
15-0 3
14-1 5
13-2 3
12-2-1y 1
12-3 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 27
Kimboshi 39 (.132)
Yusho 190-19-1y (.909)
vs Yokozuna 21-32 (.396)
Yokozuna 466-142-85y (.766)
Makuuchi 620-213-85y (.744)
Futabayama (Tatsunami-beya, Futabayama-dojo)
Yusho 12
15-0 3
14-1 3
13-0 3
13-2 1
11-0 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 69
Kimboshi 14 (.104)
vs Yokozuna 15-2 (.882)
Yusho 161-5 (.970)
Yokozuna 180-24 (.882)
Makuuchi 276-68-1d (.802)
Tachiyama (Tomozuna-beya)
Yusho 11 (including 2 before yusho system)
10-0 5
9-0-1d 1
9-1 1
8-0-1d-1a 1
8-1-1d 1
Yusho 84-2-3d-1a (.977)
Yokozuna 84-3-1d-1a (.966)
Makuuchi 195-27-11d-6a (.878)
Takanohana-II (Fujishima-beya, Futagoyama-beya)
Yusho 10
15-0 2
14-1 6
13-2 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 30
Yusho 140-10 (.933)
Yokozuna 53-7 (.883)
Makuuchi 335-125 (.728)
Tochinishiki (Kasugano-beya)
Yusho 10
15-0 1
14-1 8
13-2 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 24
Kimboshi 31 (.152)
vs Yokozuna 12-15 (.444)
Yusho 140-10 (.933)
Yokozuna 292-84-32y (.777)
Makuuchi 513-203-1d-44y (.716)
Kitanofuji (Dewanoumi-beya, Kokonoe-beya)
Yusho 10
15-0 3
14-1 3
13-2 4
Most Consecutive Wins: 23
Kimboshi 17 (.123)
vs Yokozuna 11-11 (.500)
Yusho 139-11 (.927)
Yokozuna 247-84-62y (.746)
Makuuchi 592-294-62y (.668)
Tsunenohana (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 10
11-0 2
10-0 1
10-1 6
9-1-1a 1
Yusho 101-7-1a (.927)
Makuuchi 221-58-14d-68y (.792)
Wakanohana-I (Hanakago-beya)
Yusho 10
15-0 1
14-1 4
13-2 4
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 24
Kimboshi 22 (.129)
vs Yokozuna 10-9 (.526)
Yusho 135-15 (.900)
Yokozuna 254--66-1d-54y (.793)
Makuuchi 546-235-4d-70y (.699)
Tochigiyama (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 9
10-0 2
10-0-1d 1
10-1 1
9-0-1a 1
9-0-1d 1
9-0-1y 1
9-1 1
8-1-1d 1
Yusho 84-3-3d-1a-1y (.966)
Yokozuna 115-8-6d-3a (.935)
Makuuchi 166-23-7d-4a (.878)
Tamanishiki (Nishonoseki-beya)
Yusho 9
11-0 1
10-1 6
9-2 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 27
Kimboshi 4 (.067)
vs Yokozuna 2-4 (.333)
Yusho 89-10 (.899)
Yokozuna 104-18-1d-15y (.850)
Makuuchi 308-92-3d-17y (.770)
Akebono (Azumazeki-beya)
Yusho 8
14-1 3
13-2 4
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 16
Yusho 106-14 (.883)
Yokozuna 146-36-33y (.802)
Makuuchi 290-112-33y (.721)
Hokutoumi (Kokonoe-beya)
Yusho 8
14-1 3
13-2 4
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 20
Kimboshi 21 (.135)
vs Yokozuna 11-8 (.579)
Yusho 106-14 (.883)
Yokozuna 250-76-109y (.767)
Makuuchi 465-206-109y (.693)
Hitachiyama (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 8 (or 7 including before yusho system)
Yokozuna 83-10-17d-2a (.892)
Makuuchi 150-15-22d-2a (.909)
Haguroyama (Tatsunami-beya)
Yusho 7
15-0 1
14-1 1
13-0 1
10-0 2
10-1 1
9-1 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 32
Kimboshi 22 (.136)
vs Yokozuna 21-14 (.600)
Yusho 71-3 (.959)
Yokozuna 230-62-114y (.788)
Makuuchi 321-94-1d-117y (.773)
Tamanoumi (Kataonami-beya)
Yusho 6
15-0 1
14-1 3
13-2 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 19
Kimboshi 3 (.049)
vs Yokozuna 6-10 (.375)
Yusho 83-7 (.922)
Yokozuna 130-20 (.867)
Makuuchi 469-221 (.680)
Azumafuji (Fujigane-beya, Takasago-beya)
Yusho 6
14-1 2
13-1-1d 1
13-2 1
10-1 1
10-2-1d 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 16
Kimboshi 20 (.174)
vs Yokozuna 16-10 (.615)
Yusho 74-8-2d (.902)
Yokozuna 172-74-1d-1a-48y (.698)
Makuuchi 261-104-1d-1a-54y (.715)
Chiyonoyama (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 6
15-0 1
14-1 1
13-2 2
12-3 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 18
Kimboshi 34 (.189)
vs Yokozuna 15-16 (.484)
Yusho 79-11 (.878)
Yokozuna 239-103-1d-128y (.698)
Makuuchi 366-149-2d-147y (.711)
Sadanoyama (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 6
14-1 1
13-2 2
12-3 3
Most Consecutive Wins: 25
Kimboshi 19 (.156)
vs Yokozuna 11-17 (.393)
Yusho 76-14 (.844)
Yokozuna 188-64-24y (.746)
Makuuchi 435-164-61y (.726)
Ohnishiki (Dewanoumi-beya)
Yusho 5
10-0 2
9-1 1
8-1-1d 2
Yusho 45-3-2d (.938)
Makuuchi 119-16-3d&a-32y (.881)
Kashiwado (Isenoumi-beya)
Yusho 5
15-0 1
14-1 2
13-2 1
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 15
Kimboshi 35 (.150)
vs Yokozuna 22-24 (.478)
Yusho 68-7 (.907)
Yokozuna 407-147-140y (.735)
Makuuchi 599-240-140y (.714)
Kotozakura (Sadogatake-beya)
Yusho 5
14-1 3
13-2 2
Most Consecutive Wins: 18
Kimboshi 12 (.245)
vs Yokozuna 4-3 (.571)
Yusho 68-7 (.907)
Yokozuna 66-34-20y (.660)
Makuuchi 553-345-77y (.616)
Asashio-IV (Takasago-beya)
Yusho 5
14-1 1
13-2 3
12-3 1
Most Consecutive Wins: 12
Kimboshi 20 (.256)
vs Yokozuna 2-5 (.286)
Yusho 65-10 (.867)
Yokozuna 102-58-80y (.638)
Makuuchi 431-248-101y (.635)
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