Who is better, Ito or Harimoto?
Mima Ito leads with a GOAT score of 67.3 against 62.5 for Tomokazu Harimoto — a gap of 4.8 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ito vs Harimoto
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Mima Ito above Tomokazu Harimoto: 67.3 vs 62.5. Mima Ito leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ItoWinner
67.3Ito wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Harimoto
62.5Harimoto wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Mima Ito
67.3
Ito leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Mima Ito
2. Tomokazu Harimoto
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇯🇵 Mima Ito5 seasons played · career day 2,19014 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Tomokazu Harimoto5 seasons played · career day 2,1919 titles
-35.7% vs Ito at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 🇯🇵 Harimoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ito67.3
Harimoto62.5
FAQ
Where does Harimoto beat Ito?
Harimoto does not lead any of the five categories; Ito is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Ito vs Harimoto score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ito: 67.3, Harimoto: 62.5.
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