CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
1958

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 14-28 Sept · Tokyo

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

Day in review
‹Day 6›
KinboshiTokitsuyamadef. Yokozuna Tochinishiki()Day 6
UpsetOhikaridef. Ōzeki Matsunobori()Day 6
YokozunaChiyonoyama

After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Tokitsuyama by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Tochihikari by dashinage and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Ohikari by . Tokitsuyama claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Tochinishiki. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOhikari beat Ozeki Matsunobori ()

· as of Day 6
54 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Wakanohana
· Hanakago-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Dewanishiki()
2
Asashio
· Takasago-beya · HyogoHyogo
○def.Wakahaguro()
3
○def.Wakamaeda()
4
Tsurugamine
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
○def.Kitanonada()
5
Futatsuryu
· Tokitsukaze-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Hanenishiki()
6
Wakachichibu
· Hanakago-beya · SaitamaSaitama
○def.Toyonoumi()
7
●lost toWakachichibu()
8
●lost toTokitsuyama()
9
Kotogahama
· Sadogatake-beya · KagawaKagawa
○def.Tochihikari(dashinage)
10
Shinobuyama
· Onogawa-beya · FukushimaFukushima
●lost toMitsuneyama()
11
○def.Tochinishiki()
12
Kitanonada
· Tatsunami-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
●lost toTsurugamine()
13
Yoshinomine
· Takashima-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Wakanoumi()
14
Osegawa
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Narutoumi()
15
Narutoumi
· Kasugano-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toOsegawa()
16
Oikawa
· Takasago-beya · IwateIwate
●lost toTogashi()
17
Togashi
· Isenoumi-beya · YamagataYamagata
○def.Oikawa()
18
Koinose
· Asahiyama-beya · EhimeEhime
○def.Miyanishiki()
19
Wakahaguro
· Tatsunami-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
●lost toAsashio()
20
Ohikari
· Dewanoumi-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Matsunobori()
21
●lost toWakanohana()
22
Naruyama
· Onogawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
○def.Annenyama()
23
Ouchiyama
· Tokitsukaze-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Fusanishiki()
24
Shionishiki
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
○def.Hajimayama()
25
Wakanoumi
· Hanakago-beya · AkitaAkita
●lost toYoshinomine()
26
Wakasegawa
· Araiso-beya · HyogoHyogo
○def.Shimanishiki()
27
Iwakaze
· Wakamatsu-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Wakabayama()
28
Shimizugawa
· Oitekaze-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toTokinishiki()
29
Wakabayama
· Tokitsukaze-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toIwakaze()
30
Kiryugawa
· Tokitsukaze-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toAtagoyama()
31
Atagoyama
· Takasago-beya · EhimeEhime
○def.Kiryugawa()
32
Kuninobori
· Takasago-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Yasome()
33
Annenyama
· Tatsunami-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
●lost toNaruyama()
34
○def.Shinobuyama()
35
Kaizan
· Nishonoseki-beya · SagaSaga
●lost toIzuminada(dashinage)
36
●lost toOuchiyama()
37
Tokinishiki
· Tokitsukaze-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
○def.Shimizugawa()
38
○def.Kaizan(dashinage)
39
Kanenohana
· Dewanoumi-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
○def.Kiyoenami()
40
Oginohana
· Dewanoumi-beya · SagaSaga
○def.Hoshikabuto()
41
Shimanishiki
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toWakasegawa()
42
Hanenishiki
· Tomozuna-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toFutatsuryu()
43
Miyanishiki
· Takasago-beya · IwateIwate
●lost toKoinose()
44
Maenoyama
· Takasago-beya · EhimeEhime
○def.Amatsunada()
45
Kiyoenami
· Tatsunami-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toKanenohana()
46
Yasome
· Kasugano-beya · TochigiTochigi
●lost toKuninobori()
47
Chiyonoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
kyūjō
48
Matsunobori
· Oyama-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toOhikari()
49
Tochihikari
· Kasugano-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
●lost toKotogahama(dashinage)
50
Wakamaeda
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
●lost toTamanoumi()
51
●lost toShionishiki()
52
Hoshikabuto
· Izutsu-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toOginohana()
53
●lost toMaenoyama()
54
Tsunenishiki
· Dewanoumi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
●lost toFukunoumi()
Day-by-day
Day 15
Wakanohana leads at 14–1.★1
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Rare techniqueTochihikaridef. Tamanoumi()Day 15
YokozunaTochinishiki, M12Shimizugawa, YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 15, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Annenyama by , Ōzeki Asashio beat Wakanohana by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Tochihikari won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Shimizugawa (M12), Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTokitsuyama (M4) on a 12–3 run.
YokozunaWakanohana
lost to Asashio()
YokozunaTochinishiki
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Annenyama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Wakanohana()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Wakahaguro()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Kotogahama()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Shinobuyama()
KomusubiTochihikari
beat Tamanoumi()
Day 14
Wakanohana leads at 14–0.
▾
YokozunaTochinishiki, M12Shimizugawa, YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 14, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Asashio by , Ōzeki Asashio lost to Kotogahama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Shimizugawa (M12), Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMitsuneyama beat Komusubi Tochihikari ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Ouchiyama()
YokozunaTochinishiki
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Asashio()
OzekiAsashio
lost to Kotogahama()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Annenyama()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Shinobuyama()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Hajimayama()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Mitsuneyama()
Day 13
Wakanohana leads at 13–0.★3
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UpsetShionishikidef. Ōzeki Asashio()Day 13
Rare techniqueWakanoumidef. Osegawa()Day 13
Rare techniqueOhikaridef. Tsurugamine()Day 13
YokozunaTochinishiki, M12Shimizugawa, YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 13, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 13–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Ouchiyama by , Ōzeki Asashio lost to Shionishiki by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Wakanoumi won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Shimizugawa (M12), Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutShionishiki beat Ozeki Asashio ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Shinobuyama()
YokozunaTochinishiki
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Ouchiyama()
OzekiAsashio
lost to Shionishiki()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
lost to Wakanohana()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
beat Fusanishiki()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Tochihikari()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Wakahaguro()
Day 12
Wakanohana leads at 12–0.
▾
YokozunaTochinishiki, YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 12, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 12–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Shinobuyama by , Ōzeki Asashio beat Tochihikari by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTsurugamine (M12) on a 10–2 run.
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Annenyama()
YokozunaTochinishiki
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Shinobuyama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Tochihikari()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
lost to Kotogahama()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Wakanohana()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Yoshinomine()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Asashio()
Day 11
Wakanohana leads at 11–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueIwakazedef. Oginohana()Day 11
YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 11, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 11–0. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Annenyama by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Wakamaeda by , Ōzeki Asashio lost to Shinobuyama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Iwakaze won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTsurugamine (M12) on a 10–1 run.
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Wakahaguro()
YokozunaTochinishiki
lost to Annenyama()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Wakamaeda()
OzekiAsashio
lost to Shinobuyama()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Asashio()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
beat Tochinishiki()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Wakanohana()
KomusubiTochihikari
beat Kaizan()
Day 10
Wakanohana leads at 10–0.★2
▾
KinboshiTamanoumidef. Yokozuna Tochinishiki()Day 10
Rare techniqueKiryugawadef. Maenoyama()Day 10
YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 10, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Ōzeki Asashio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Tamanoumi by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama lost to Wakahaguro by , Ōzeki Asashio beat Annenyama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Tamanoumi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Tochinishiki. Kiryugawa won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTsurugamine (M12) on a 9–1 run.
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Fusanishiki()
YokozunaTochinishikikinboshi
lost to Tamanoumi()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Wakahaguro()
OzekiAsashio
beat Annenyama()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Wakamaeda()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Asashio()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Kotogahama()
KomusubiTochihikari
beat Tokinishiki()
Day 9
Wakanohana leads at 9–0.★2
▾
UpsetOhikaridef. Ōzeki Asashio()Day 9
Rare techniqueWakanohanadef. Tochihikari()Day 9
YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 9, Yokozuna Wakanohana leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Ōzeki Asashio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Mitsuneyama by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Shionishiki by , Ōzeki Asashio lost to Ohikari by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Wakanohana won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOhikari beat Ozeki Asashio ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Tochihikari()
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Mitsuneyama()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Shionishiki()
OzekiAsashio
lost to Ohikari()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Tokinishiki()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
beat Hajimayama()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Fusanishiki()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Wakanohana()
Day 8
Wakanohana and Asashio share the lead at 8–0.★2
▾
UpsetFusanishikidef. Ōzeki Kotogahama()Day 8
Rare techniqueOhikaridef. Mitsuneyama()Day 8
YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 8, Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio share the lead at 8–0. 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Tokinishiki by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama lost to Fusanishiki by and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Ohikari won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutFusanishiki beat Ozeki Kotogahama ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Shionishiki()
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Tokinishiki()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Fusanishiki()
OzekiAsashio
beat Hajimayama()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Kaizan()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Tamanoumi()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Naruyama()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Kitanonada(dashinage)
Day 7
Wakanohana and Asashio share the lead at 7–0.★3
▾
KinboshiKaizandef. Yokozuna Tochinishiki()Day 7
Rare techniqueKitanonadadef. Naruyama()Day 7
Rare techniqueIzuminadadef. Hajimayama()Day 7
YokozunaChiyonoyama, OzekiMatsunobori

After day 7, Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio share the lead at 7–0. 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Kaizan by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Ohikari by dashinage and Ōzeki Matsunobori sat out. Kaizan claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Tochinishiki. Kitanonada won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Matsunobori remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTokitsuyama beat Sekiwake Shinobuyama ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Wakamaeda()
YokozunaTochinishikikinboshi
lost to Kaizan()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Ohikari(dashinage)
OzekiAsashio
beat Tamanoumi()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
lost to Tokitsuyama()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Mitsuneyama()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Dewanishiki()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Ouchiyama()
Day 6
4 wrestlers share the lead at 6–0.★2
▾
KinboshiTokitsuyamadef. Yokozuna Tochinishiki()Day 6
UpsetOhikaridef. Ōzeki Matsunobori()Day 6
YokozunaChiyonoyama

After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Tokitsuyama by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama sat out, Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Tochihikari by dashinage and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Ohikari by . Tokitsuyama claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Tochinishiki. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOhikari beat Ozeki Matsunobori ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Dewanishiki()
YokozunaTochinishikikinboshi
lost to Tokitsuyama()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Tochihikari(dashinage)
OzekiAsashio
beat Wakahaguro()
lost to Ohikari()
SekiwakeShinobuyama
lost to Mitsuneyama()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Naruyama()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Asashio()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Kotogahama(dashinage)
Day 5
5 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.★3
▾
UpsetDewanishikidef. Ōzeki Matsunobori()Day 5
KinboshiShionishikidef. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama()Day 5
Rare techniqueTokinishikidef. Wakasegawa()Day 5

After day 5, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. One win back, Yokozuna Tochinishiki leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Fusanishiki by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama lost to Shionishiki by , Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Mitsuneyama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Dewanishiki by . Shionishiki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonoyama. Tokinishiki won by , a rarely seen technique.

StandoutDewanishiki beat Ozeki Matsunobori ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Naruyama(dashinage)
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Fusanishiki()
YokozunaChiyonoyamakinboshi
lost to Shionishiki()
beat Mitsuneyama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Tokitsuyama()
lost to Dewanishiki()
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Ouchiyama()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
beat Tochihikari()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Wakamaeda()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Annenyama()
Day 4
6 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★4
▾
UpsetTamanoumidef. Ōzeki Matsunobori()Day 4
UpsetDewanishikidef. Ōzeki Kotogahama()Day 4
KinboshiFusanishikidef. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama()Day 4
Rare techniqueHajimayamadef. Tokinishiki()Day 4

After day 4, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. One win back, Yokozuna Tochinishiki leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Shionishiki by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama lost to Fusanishiki by , Ōzeki Kotogahama lost to Dewanishiki by and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Tamanoumi by . Fusanishiki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonoyama. Hajimayama won by , a rarely seen technique.

StandoutTamanoumi beat Ozeki Matsunobori ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Mitsuneyama()
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Shionishiki()
YokozunaChiyonoyamakinboshi
lost to Fusanishiki()
lost to Dewanishiki()
OzekiAsashio
beat Naruyama()
lost to Tamanoumi()
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Kitanonada()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Wakamaeda()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Kaizan()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Tokitsuyama()
Day 3
7 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★4
▾
KinboshiKitanonadadef. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama()Day 3
Rare techniqueWakanoumidef. Tokinishiki()Day 3
Rare techniqueIwakazedef. Futatsuryu()Day 3
Rare techniqueTsunenishikidef. Kuninobori()Day 3

After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. One win back, Yokozuna Tochinishiki and Ōzeki Kotogahama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Ouchiyama by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama lost to Kitanonada by , Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Hajimayama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori beat Kaizan by . Kitanonada claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonoyama. Wakanoumi won by , a rarely seen technique.

StandoutTamanoumi beat Sekiwake Shinobuyama ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Tokitsuyama()
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Ouchiyama()
YokozunaChiyonoyamakinboshi
lost to Kitanonada()
beat Hajimayama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Mitsuneyama()
beat Kaizan()
SekiwakeShinobuyama
lost to Tamanoumi()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
beat Dewanishiki()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Ohikari()
KomusubiTochihikari
beat Wakamaeda()
Day 2
13 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★3
▾
UpsetTokitsuyamadef. Ōzeki Matsunobori()Day 2
KinboshiTamanoumidef. Yokozuna Chiyonoyama()Day 2
Rare techniqueKiyoenamidef. Maenoyama()Day 2

After day 2, 13 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Asashio. One win back, Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Yokozuna Chiyonoyama and Ōzeki Kotogahama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki beat Wakamaeda by , Yokozuna Chiyonoyama lost to Tamanoumi by , Ōzeki Kotogahama beat Naruyama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Tokitsuyama by . Tamanoumi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonoyama. Kiyoenami won by , a rarely seen technique.

StandoutTokitsuyama beat Ozeki Matsunobori ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Ohikari()
YokozunaTochinishiki
beat Wakamaeda()
YokozunaChiyonoyamakinboshi
lost to Tamanoumi()
beat Naruyama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Dewanishiki()
lost to Tokitsuyama()
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Fusanishiki()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Kaizan()
KomusubiWakahaguro
beat Mitsuneyama()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Shionishiki()
Day 1
27 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★3
▾
UpsetTokitsuyamadef. Ōzeki Kotogahama()Day 1
KinboshiKitanonadadef. Yokozuna Tochinishiki()Day 1
UpsetNaruyamadef. Ōzeki Matsunobori(dashinage)Day 1

After day 1, 27 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Wakanohana and Yokozuna Chiyonoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Tochinishiki, Ōzeki Kotogahama and Ōzeki Matsunobori lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tochinishiki lost to Kitanonada by , Ōzeki Kotogahama lost to Tokitsuyama by and Ōzeki Matsunobori lost to Naruyama by dashinage. Kitanonada claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Tochinishiki.

StandoutTokitsuyama beat Ozeki Kotogahama ()
YokozunaWakanohana
beat Hajimayama()
YokozunaTochinishikikinboshi
lost to Kitanonada()
YokozunaChiyonoyama
beat Ouchiyama()
lost to Tokitsuyama()
OzekiAsashio
beat Kaizan()
lost to Naruyama(dashinage)
SekiwakeShinobuyama
beat Shionishiki()
SekiwakeAnnenyama
lost to Ohikari()
KomusubiWakahaguro
lost to Tamanoumi()
KomusubiTochihikari
lost to Fusanishiki()
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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Ryōgoku is sumo's historical heart - the surrounding Sumida-ku neighbourhood has been home to stables, retired rikishi, and chankonabe restaurants for over a century. The current Kokugikan opened in 1985, hosts three of the six annual bashos, and houses the (free) Sumo Museum on the ground floor. The roof of the arena is modelled on a Shintō shrine.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Chankonabe↗ちゃんこ鍋 - The calorie-dense stew rikishi live on - many former-rikishi-run restaurants in Ryōgoku serve it.
  • Monjayaki↗もんじゃ焼き - Tokyo's loose, savoury cousin to okonomiyaki. Best on Tsukishima Island, two stops south.
  • Edomae sushi↗江戸前寿司 - Tokyo-style sushi, originated in the bay. Toyosu and Tsukiji markets are nearby.
Getting there: JR Sōbu line to Ryōgoku Station - the Kokugikan is directly across the road from the west exit.