Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Kashiwado by kotenage, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Taiho by kotenage, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Tochinoumi by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Kitabayama by okuritaoshi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Sadanoyama by okuritaoshi and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Iwakaze by tsuridashi. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutKainoyama (M6) on a 12–3 run.
Aomori
Hokkaido
Ibaraki
Yamagata
Kanagawa
Niigata
Ishikawa
Nagasaki
Kumamoto
Kagawa
Tottori
Iwate
Yamanashi
Fukushima
Miyagi
Akita
Aichi
Saitama
Oita
Tokyo
Saga
Kagoshima
ChibaDay 15Tochinoumi leads at 14–1.▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Kashiwado by kotenage, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Taiho by kotenage, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Tochinoumi by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Kitabayama by okuritaoshi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Sadanoyama by okuritaoshi and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Iwakaze by tsuridashi. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Tochinoumi leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 13–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho lost to Tochinoumi by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Yutakayama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Daigo by kirikaeshi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Tochihikari by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Kitabayama by yoritaoshi. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Tochinoumi leads at 12–1.★2▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Yutakayama by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Tochinoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Taiho by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Iwakaze by utchari, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Daigo by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Aonosato by yorikiri. Tamaarashi won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Tochinoumi leads at 11–1.★1▾
After day 12, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 11–1. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Kitabayama by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Sadanoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Tochihikari by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Taiho by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Yutakayama by tsukidashi. Tamaarashi won by amiuchi, a rarely seen technique. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Tochinoumi leads at 10–1.★3▾
After day 11, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 10–1. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Sadanoyama by tsuridashi, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Tochihikari by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Kotozakura by uchigake, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Taiho by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Tochinoumi by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri. Kainoyama won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Wakanoumi (M13), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Tochinoumi leads at 10–0.▾
After day 10, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 10–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Tochihikari by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kitabayama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Sadanoyama by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Yutakayama by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Taiho by yoritaoshi. Wakanoumi (M13), Dewanishiki (M1), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Tochinoumi leads at 9–0.★1▾
After day 9, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 9–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Aonosato by shitatenage, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Hagurohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Iwakaze by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Fusanishiki by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Kotozakura by utchari and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Daigo by oshitaoshi. Wakanoumi (M13), Dewanishiki (M1), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Tochinoumi leads at 8–0.★3▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Yutakayama leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho lost to Hagurohana by sotogake, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Iwakaze by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Fujinishiki by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Myobudani by utchari, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Fusanishiki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Kotozakura by uwatedashinage. Wakanami won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Dewanishiki (M1), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Tochinoumi leads at 7–0.★3▾
After day 7, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho, Ōzeki Yutakayama and Ōzeki Sadanoyama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Oginohana by kotenage, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Myobudani by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Daigo by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Hagurohana by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Fujinishiki by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Wakachichibu by yoritaoshi. Tamaarashi won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Dewanishiki (M1), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Tochinoumi leads at 6–0.★1▾
After day 6, Ōzeki Tochinoumi leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho, Ōzeki Yutakayama and Ōzeki Sadanoyama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Fusanishiki by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Aonosato by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Wakachichibu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Kotozakura by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Iwakaze by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Hagurohana by tsuridashi. Daigo won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Dewanishiki (M1), Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Tochinoumi and Haguroyama share the lead at 5–0.▾
After day 5, Ōzeki Tochinoumi and Haguroyama (M7) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho, Ōzeki Yutakayama, Ōzeki Sadanoyama and Ōzeki Tochihikari lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Myobudani by oshidashi, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Daigo by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Oginohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Sadanoyama beat Tsurugamine by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitabayama beat Wakachichibu by uwatenage and Ōzeki Tochihikari beat Fusanishiki by tsukidashi. Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 44 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★3▾
After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Ōzeki Tochinoumi and Sekiwake Daigo. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho, Ōzeki Yutakayama, Ōzeki Sadanoyama and Ōzeki Tochihikari lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho beat Iwakaze by uwatenage, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Wakachichibu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Fusanishiki by yorikiri, Ōzeki Sadanoyama lost to Wakahaguro by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Myobudani by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Tochihikari lost to Toyokuni by sotogake. Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 37 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★3▾
After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Tochinoumi and Ōzeki Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Taiho, Ōzeki Yutakayama and Ōzeki Kitabayama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho lost to Toyokuni by hikiotoshi, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Oginohana by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Myobudani by tsuridashi and Ōzeki Kitabayama lost to Kainoyama by shitatedashinage. Toyokuni and Oginohana claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna. Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 212 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★3▾
After day 2, 12 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Ōzeki Tochinoumi. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado and Ōzeki Yutakayama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kotozakura by yorikiri and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Maedagawa by hatakikomi. Kainoyama won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Ōzeki Tochinoumi. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Fusanishiki by oshidashi. Fusanishiki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kashiwado. Sakahoko (M9) and Ohikari (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
The largest city on Kyūshū, the southernmost of Japan's main islands. Closer to Seoul than to Tokyo, with a markedly different feel - warmer, more casual, exceptional street food. The Kokusai Center sits on the Hakata Bay waterfront, ten minutes from the central Hakata station.
- Hakata Station↗ - Itself a destination - JR Hakata City complex has the best department-store food halls.
- Canal City Hakata↗ - Massive entertainment-and-shopping complex along an artificial canal.
- Ōhori Park↗ - Former castle moat, now a beautiful walking-and-jogging loop.
- Dazaifu Tenmangū↗ - Shrine to Sugawara no Michizane, deity of learning. 30 minutes by train.
- Nakasu yatai↗ - Open-air food stalls along the Naka River - quintessential Fukuoka after-dark experience.
- Hakata ramen↗博多ラーメン - World-famous tonkotsu - the rich, milky pork-bone broth from this very city.
- Motsunabe↗もつ鍋 - Offal hotpot with cabbage and garlic chives. Hearty winter food.
- Mentaiko↗明太子 - Spicy marinated cod roe. Locals put it on everything.
- Hakata gyoza↗博多餃子 - Smaller and crispier than Tokyo or Chinese versions - eaten by the dozen.
