Tochiisami Yoshiharu

Tochiisami Yoshiharu
栃勇 義治
Personal information
Born Tetsuo Abe
(1947-10-02) October 2, 1947
Inakadate, Aomori, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight 109 kg (240 lb)
Career
Stable Kasugano
Record 607-590-23
Debut March, 1963
Highest rank Maegashira 7 (July, 1970)
Retired November, 1979
Championships 1 (Jūryō)
1 (Makushita)
* Up to date as of Sep. 2012.

Tochiisami Yoshiharu (born 2 October 1947 as Tetsuo Abe) is a former sumo wrestler from Inakadate, Aomori, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1963, and reached the top division in July 1969. His highest rank was maegashira 7. He retired in November 1979 and became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Iwatomo.[1] He reached the mandatory retirement age of 65 in October 2012. The Iwatomo name is now owned by former maegashira Kimurayama, also of the Kasugano stable.

Career record

Tochiisami Yoshiharu[2]
Year in sumo January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo		 March
Haru basho, Osaka		 May
Natsu basho, Tokyo		 July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya		 September
Aki basho, Tokyo		 November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1963 x (Maezumo) West Jonokuchi #16
5–2
 		 East Jonidan #42
5–2
 		 West Sandanme #95
4–3
 		 West Sandanme #62
2–5
 
1964 East Sandanme #82
4–3
 		 West Sandanme #68
4–3
 		 East Sandanme #55
3–4
 		 East Sandanme #57
2–5
 		 West Sandanme #87
6–1–P
 		 East Sandanme #41
4–3
 
1965 West Sandanme #30
3–4
 		 East Sandanme #41
5–2
 		 West Sandanme #13
6–1
 		 West Makushita #73
2–5
 		 West Makushita #92
5–2
 		 East Makushita #67
3–4
 
1966 East Makushita #73
4–3
 		 East Makushita #69
4–3
 		 East Makushita #64
1–6
 		 West Makushita #89
4–3
 		 East Makushita #77
3–4
 		 East Makushita #88
6–1
 
1967 East Makushita #57
4–3
 		 West Makushita #51
5–2
 		 West Makushita #45
4–3
 		 West Makushita #35
5–2
 		 West Makushita #20
7–0
Champion
 		 East Jūryō #12
11–4
 
1968 West Jūryō #4
10–5
 		 East Jūryō #1
5–10
 		 West Jūryō #6
7–8
 		 West Jūryō #7
7–8
 		 East Jūryō #8
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #5
9–6
 
1969 West Jūryō #1
5–10
 		 East Jūryō #8
10–5
 		 East Jūryō #1
9–6
 		 West Maegashira #10
5–10
 		 West Jūryō #2
5–10
 		 West Jūryō #7
8–7
 
1970 West Jūryō #4
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #2
9–6
 		 West Maegashira #12
8–7
 		 West Maegashira #7
6–9
 		 East Maegashira #9
7–8
 		 West Maegashira #10
8–7
 
1971 East Maegashira #7
0–2–13
 		 East Jūryō #2
8–7
 		 West Jūryō #1
6–9
 		 East Jūryō #4
9–6
 		 West Jūryō #1
9–6
 		 West Maegashira #11
8–7
 
1972 West Maegashira #7
5–10
 		 West Maegashira #11
8–7
 		 West Maegashira #8
5–10
 		 East Jūryō #1
8–7
 		 West Maegashira #13
4–8–3
 		 East Jūryō #5
7–8
 
1973 West Jūryō #6
7–8
 		 West Jūryō #10
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #8
6–9
 		 East Jūryō #12
2–6–7
 		 East Makushita #10
2–5
 		 East Makushita #21
5–2
 
1974 West Makushita #10
6–1
 		 East Makushita #3
3–4
 		 West Makushita #6
5–2
 		 West Makushita #2
3–4
 		 West Makushita #6
5–2
 		 East Makushita #3
5–2
 
1975 West Jūryō #12
10–5
 		 East Jūryō #4
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #3
5–10
 		 West Jūryō #9
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #9
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #8
7–8
 
1976 West Jūryō #10
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #9
7–8
 		 East Jūryō #10
11–4–P
Champion
 		 West Jūryō #1
5–10
 		 West Jūryō #9
6–9
 		 West Jūryō #11
8–7
 
1977 West Jūryō #7
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #6
7–8
 		 West Jūryō #7
7–8
 		 West Jūryō #10
8–7
 		 West Jūryō #8
9–6
 		 East Jūryō #3
6–9
 
1978 West Jūryō #6
8–7
 		 West Jūryō #4
6–9
 		 West Jūryō #9
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #8
8–7
 		 West Jūryō #4
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #4
5–10
 
1979 East Jūryō #10
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #8
8–7
 		 West Jūryō #3
6–9
 		 East Jūryō #6
6–9
 		 East Jūryō #10
8–7
 		 East Jūryō #9
Retired
3–12
Record given as win-loss-absent    Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna — Ōzeki — Sekiwake — Komusubi — Maegashira

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Oyakata (Coaches)". Nihon Sumo Kyokai. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
  2. ↑ "Tochiisami Yoshiharu Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-02.



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