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| Shikona: | Wakanohana Masaru |
| Name at Birth: | Hanada Masaru |
| Date of Birth: | January 20, 1971 |
| Place of Birth: | Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Sumo Heya (Stable ): | Futagoyama |
| Height: | 180cm |
| Weight: | 134kg |
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Hidariyotsu Yori |
| Favourite Techniques: | Yorikiri, Oshidashi |
| Dohyo Iri style: | Shiranui |
| Hatsu Dohyo (Sumo Debut): | March, 1988 |
| Juryo Division Debut: | March, 1990 (after 12 Basho) |
| Makuuchi Division Debut: | September, 1990 (after 16 Basho) |
| Sanyaku Debut: | November, 1991 (after 7 Makuuchi Basho) |
| Ozeki Debut: | September, 1993 (after 18 Makuuchi Basho) |
| Yokozuna Promotion: | July, 1998 (after 29 Basho as Ozeki) |
| Retirement: | March, 2000 (after 11 Basho as Yokozuna) |
| Makuuchi Championships (Yusho): | 5 |
| Zensho Yusho (15-0 record): | 0 |
| Makuuchi Jun-Yusho (Runner-Up): | 8 |
| Yokozuna Record: | 61-38-57 (.616) |
| Ozeki Record: | 274-101-60 (.731) |
| Makuuchi Record: | 487-250-124 (.661) |
| Career Record: | 573-286-124 (.667) |
| Most consecutive wins: | 14 |
| Kinboshi: | 2 |
| Ginboshi: | 5 |
| Kinboshi gained by opponents: | 18 (in 8 Basho) |
| Ginboshi gained by opponents: | 45 (in 27 Basho) |
| Outstanding Performance
Award: (Shukun-sho) |
3 |
| Fighting Spirit Prize: (Kanto-sho) |
0 |
| Technique Prize: (Gino-sho) |
6 |
| No. Tournaments / Makuuchi | 73 / 58 |