Asanobori Toshimitsu
| Asanobori Toshimitsu | |
|---|---|
| 朝登 俊光 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Toshiaki Shimofuri 3 June 1948 Yubari, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 147 kg (324 lb) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Asahiyama |
| Record | 578-555-2 |
| Debut | July, 1963 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 2 (January, 1970) |
| Retired | May, 1978 |
| Elder name | Azumazeki |
| Championships | 4 (Jūryō) 1 (Makushita) 1 (Jonokuchi) |
| Gold Stars | 1 (Kashiwado) |
| * Up to date as of June 2020. | |
Asanobori Toshimitsu (born 3 June 1948 as Toshiaki Shimofuri) is a former sumo wrestler from Yubari, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in July 1963 and reached the top division in March 1969. His highest rank was maegashira 2. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association. He left the Sumo Association in June 1979.[1]
Career record[edit]
| Year | 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 | x | x | (Maezumo) | East Jonokuchi #14 7–0 Champion |
East Jonidan #23 3–4 |
| 1964 | East Jonidan #40 6–1 |
West Sandanme #81 6–1 |
East Sandanme #40 5–2 |
East Sandanme #10 4–3 |
East Makushita #93 4–3 |
West Makushita #87 4–3 |
| 1965 | West Makushita #78 4–3 |
East Makushita #69 2–5 |
East Makushita #86 3–4 |
West Makushita #92 6–1 |
East Makushita #54 3–4 |
West Makushita #60 6–1 |
| 1966 | West Makushita #36 4–3 |
West Makushita #32 5–2 |
East Makushita #24 3–4 |
East Makushita #30 3–4 |
West Makushita #33 4–3 |
East Makushita #29 4–3 |
| 1967 | East Makushita #24 5–2 |
East Makushita #15 3–4 |
West Makushita #27 4–3 |
East Makushita #19 7–0 Champion |
East Jūryō #12 9–6 |
West Jūryō #8 7–8 |
| 1968 | West Jūryō #9 8–7 |
East Jūryō #8 8–7 |
West Jūryō #5 5–10 |
East Jūryō #13 8–7 |
East Jūryō #10 8–7 |
East Jūryō #8 10–5 |
| 1969 | West Jūryō #2 11–4–P Champion |
West Maegashira #10 8–7 |
East Maegashira #8 8–7 |
East Maegashira #3 7–8 ★ |
West Maegashira #4 7–8 |
West Maegashira #4 9–6 |
| 1970 | East Maegashira #2 2–13 |
East Maegashira #11 8–7 |
West Maegashira #8 4–11 |
West Jūryō #1 5–10 |
West Jūryō #7 5–10 |
East Jūryō #12 9–6 |
| 1971 | West Jūryō #6 8–7 |
East Jūryō #5 8–7 |
West Jūryō #4 8–7 |
East Jūryō #3 7–8 |
West Jūryō #4 6–9 |
West Jūryō #6 5–8–2 |
| 1972 | East Jūryō #13 11–4 |
West Jūryō #2 12–3 Champion |
West Maegashira #9 9–6 |
East Maegashira #5 5–10 |
West Maegashira #10 6–9 |
West Maegashira #13 5–10 |
| 1973 | West Jūryō #3 7–8 |
East Jūryō #6 8–7 |
West Jūryō #3 5–10 |
East Jūryō #9 12–3 Champion |
East Jūryō #1 5–10 |
West Jūryō #7 8–7 |
| 1974 | West Jūryō #3 7–8 |
West Jūryō #4 11–4 |
East Maegashira #12 4–11 |
West Jūryō #7 6–9 |
East Jūryō #11 11–4 Champion |
East Jūryō #2 5–10 |
| 1975 | West Jūryō #8 8–7 |
East Jūryō #6 8–7 |
East Jūryō #4 8–7 |
West Jūryō #2 6–9 |
East Jūryō #7 8–7 |
East Jūryō #6 7–8 |
| 1976 | East Jūryō #8 8–7 |
East Jūryō #6 7–8 |
West Jūryō #7 7–8 |
West Jūryō #8 8–7 |
East Jūryō #8 7–8 |
West Jūryō #9 6–9 |
| 1977 | East Jūryō #13 9–6 |
West Jūryō #9 8–7 |
East Jūryō #7 7–8 |
East Jūryō #10 8–7 |
West Jūryō #7 8–7 |
East Jūryō #4 5–10 |
| 1978 | West Jūryō #10 7–8 |
East Makushita #1 6–1 |
West Jūryō #10 Retired 2–13–0 |
x | x | x |
| Record given as wins–losses–absencies Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique Also shown: ★=Kinboshi; P=Playoff(s) |
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See also[edit]
- Glossary of sumo terms
- List of past sumo wrestlers
- List of sumo tournament second division champions
References[edit]
- ^ "Asanobori Toshimitsu Kabu History". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Asanobori Toshimitsu Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
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