RANK Ms11W

Minatofuji

湊富士

Heya: Minato

Birthday: July 6, 1968

Origin: Gunma

Debut: Haru 1984

Retirement: Sept. 1, 2002

Tournament	Rank	Record	Result
Aki Basho September 2002	Ms11W	0-0-7	Kyujo
Nagoya Basho July 2002	J13W	3-12	Make-koshi
Natsu Basho May 2002	J11E	6-9	Make-koshi
Haru Basho March 2002	J8W	6-9	Make-koshi
Hatsu Basho January 2002	J8E	7-8	Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho Day 15

vs. Takanotsuru oshidashi

Nagoya Basho Day 14

vs. Kitazakura yoritaoshi

Nagoya Basho Day 13

vs. Torafusuyama hikiotoshi

Nagoya Basho Day 12

vs. Hamanoshima uwatenage

Nagoya Basho Day 11

vs. Toyozakura yorikiri

Nagoya Basho Day 10

vs. Toyonokuni oshidashi

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Minatofuji

湊富士

Mar 1984 - Present

Championships (Yusho)

Juryo (May 1993)

Runner-up (Jun-Yusho)

No runner-up finishes yet

Special Prizes (Sansho)

Kanto-sho (Nov 1995)

Kinboshi (Gold Stars)

Total Kinboshi: 3

Date	Tournament	Opponent	Kimarite
Day 11 September 1999	Aki Basho	Musashimaru (Y1W)	uwatedashinage
Day 9 May 1998	Natsu Basho	Takanohana (Y1W)	kubinage
Day 10 January 1998	Hatsu Basho	Takanohana (Y1E)	kainahineri

Career Highlights

Highest rank achieved: M2E
Kinboshi (gold stars) earned: 3
Most used winning technique: yorikiri (109 wins)
46 tournaments in Makuuchi division

No external resources for Minatofuji

Last Updated: April 28, 2025

Tournament

Rank

Record

Result

Aki Basho September 2002

Ms11W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Nagoya Basho July 2002

J13W

3-12

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 2002

J11E

6-9

Make-koshi

Haru Basho March 2002

J8W

6-9

Make-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 2002

J8E

7-8

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 2001

J10E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 2001

J6E

6-9

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 2001

M15E

5-10

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 2001

J3E

10-5

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 2001

M14E

6-9

Make-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 2001

M11W

6-9

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 2000

M13W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 2000

M11W

6-9

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 2000

M9W

7-8

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 2000

M9W

0-0-15

Kyujo

Haru Basho March 2000

M4E

2-11-2

Make-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 2000

M9W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1999

M7E

7-8

Make-koshi

Aki Basho September 1999

M5W

6-9

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1999

M4W

7-8

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1999

M9E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1999

M6E

6-9

Make-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1999

M4E

5-10

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1998

M9W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1998

M2W

3-12

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1998

M10E

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1998

M4E

4-11

Make-koshi

Haru Basho March 1998

M9E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1998

M6E

6-9

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1997

M12W

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1997

M9E

7-8

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1997

M7W

7-8

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1997

M12E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1997

M14E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1997

M9W

6-9

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1996

M12W

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1996

M7E

6-9

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1996

M4W

5-10

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1996

M2W

6-9

Make-koshi

Haru Basho March 1996

M9E

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1996

M3W

4-11

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1995

M5W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1995

M2E

5-10

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1995

M10E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1995

M6W

6-9

Make-koshi

Haru Basho March 1995

M11E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1995

M14E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1994

M10E

6-9

Make-koshi

Aki Basho September 1994

M15W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1994

M9E

6-9

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1994

M15E

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1994

J2E

10-5

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1994

J2W

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1993

M15E

7-8

Make-koshi

Aki Basho September 1993

M8E

5-10

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1993

M15E

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1993

J8E

12-3

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1993

J11W

9-6

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1993

J8W

6-9

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1992

J11E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1992

J8E

6-9

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1992

J10E

8-7

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1992

Ms2E

6-1

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1992

Ms3W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1992

J13W

5-10

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1991

Ms1W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1991

Ms7E

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1991

Ms2E

3-4

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1991

Ms3W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1991

Ms10E

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1991

Ms17E

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1990

Ms11W

3-4

Make-koshi

Aki Basho September 1990

Ms7E

3-4

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1990

Ms12E

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1990

Ms17W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1990

Ms17W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Hatsu Basho January 1990

Ms4E

2-2-3

Kyujo

Kyushu Basho November 1989

Ms4W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1989

Ms11W

4-3

Kachi-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1989

Ms7W

3-4

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1989

Ms14E

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1989

Ms28E

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Hatsu Basho January 1989

Ms21E

3-4

Make-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1988

Ms40W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Aki Basho September 1988

Ms50E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Nagoya Basho July 1988

Sd27W

6-1

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1988

Sd11W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Haru Basho March 1988

Ms47E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Hatsu Basho January 1988

Sd22E

6-1

Kachi-koshi

Kyushu Basho November 1987

Ms56W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Aki Basho September 1987

Sd25E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Nagoya Basho July 1987

Sd43W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Natsu Basho May 1987

Sd59E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Haru Basho March 1987

Jd18W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Hatsu Basho January 1987

Sd95W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Kyushu Basho November 1986

Sd45W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Aki Basho September 1986

Sd64W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Nagoya Basho July 1986

Jd1W

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1986

Sd54E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Haru Basho March 1986

Sd77W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Hatsu Basho January 1986

Sd100W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Kyushu Basho November 1985

Jd39W

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Aki Basho September 1985

Jd27E

3-4

Make-koshi

Nagoya Basho July 1985

Sd87E

2-5

Make-koshi

Natsu Basho May 1985

Jd24W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Haru Basho March 1985

Jd48E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Hatsu Basho January 1985

Jd86W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Kyushu Basho November 1984

Jd112W

0-0-7

Kyujo

Aki Basho September 1984

Jk14E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Nagoya Basho July 1984

Jd125E

0-0-7

Kyujo

Natsu Basho May 1984

Jk43E

5-2

Kachi-koshi

Haru Basho March 1984

0-0-7

Kyujo

Minatofuji

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