A 25-year-old from Osaka, of the Sakaigawa stable. A late bloomer who reached Juryo in September 2025 — 39 tournaments after his debut — he immediately made noise by upsetting Asanoyama across a 339-point rating gap.
Peak rating: 1561 (2026-01 basho). Career total: 363 bouts, 192W 169L (53.4% win rate).Last tournament (2026-07) he went 4-11 at Juryo #9 for a losing record. He has had 3 consecutive losing tournaments. He enters this tournament demoted to Makushita #1.
- Ring name (kanji)
- 西ノ龍
- Ring name (romaji)
- Nishinoryu
- Current rank
- Makushita #1
- Stable (heya)
- Sakaigawa stable
- Status
- Active
- Birthplace
- Osaka
- Born
- August 20, 2000 (age 26)
- Height / Weight
- 182 cm / 137 kg
- Peak rating
- 1561 (2026-01)
- Latest rating
- 1466 (2026-07)
Peak Rating
15612026-01
Current Rating
14662026-07
Career Bouts
363
Win Rate
53.4%192W 169L
Rating History
RATING HISTORY
THIS BASHO — DAILY (2026-07)provisional during the basho
Tournament Results
BASHO RESULTS
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Profile
PROFILE
- Real name
- 下村 龍太朗
- Birth date
- August 20, 2000 (age 26)
- Height/Weight
- 182cm / 137kg
- Stable
- Sakaigawa Stable
- Birthplace
- Osaka
- Debut
- January 2019
- Current rank
- Makushita #1
Sakaigawa Stable
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