Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Taiho by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Sadanoyama beat Kitanofuji by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Myobudani by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Sadanoyama by oshitaoshi and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutHasegawa (M7) on a 13–2 run.
Day 15Taiho leads at 14–1.▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Taiho by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Sadanoyama beat Kitanofuji by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Myobudani by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Sadanoyama by oshitaoshi and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Taiho leads at 14–0.★1▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Tamanoshima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Sadanoyama lost to Taiho by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Hasegawa by uwatenage and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Taiho leads at 13–0.▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 13–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Sadanoyama by yorikiri, Yokozuna Sadanoyama lost to Kashiwado by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Kotozakura by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Taiho by sukuinage and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Taiho leads at 12–0.★1▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Yokozuna Sadanoyama leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Fukunohana by oshidashi, Yokozuna Sadanoyama beat Kotozakura by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitanofuji beat Tamanoshima by yorikiri and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Mutsuarashi won by tsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Taiho leads at 11–0.★2▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Sadanoyama leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Fujinishiki by uwatedashinage, Yokozuna Sadanoyama lost to Tamanoshima by uwatenage, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Sadanoyama by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Mutsuarashi by utchari and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Hasegawa won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Taiho and Sadanoyama share the lead at 10–0.★2▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama share the lead at 10–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Hirokawa by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Taiho by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Fujinishiki by yorikiri and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Kainoyama won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Taiho and Sadanoyama share the lead at 9–0.▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama share the lead at 9–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kotozakura by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Fujinishiki by uwatehineri, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Myobudani by shitatenage and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Taiho and Sadanoyama share the lead at 8–0.▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama share the lead at 8–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kitanofuji by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Mutsuarashi by uwatehineri, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Kashiwado by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Yutakayama sat out. Ōzeki Yutakayama remained out through kyūjō.
Day 74 wrestlers share the lead at 7–0.★3▾
After day 7, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Wakanami by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Fukunohana by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji beat Kiyokuni by katasukashi and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Fujinokawa by fusen. Wakanami claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kashiwado. Tochiazuma won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique.
Day 64 wrestlers share the lead at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kiyokuni by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Wakanami by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji beat Maenoyama by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Kotozakura by oshidashi. Fujinokawa won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique.
Day 54 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.★4▾
After day 5, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Myobudani by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Kirinji by utchari, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Fukunohana by shitatenage and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Maenoyama by abisetaoshi. Kirinji won by utchari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 45 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.▾
After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado and Ōzeki Tamanoshima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Kotetsuyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Maenoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Kotozakura by shitatenage and Ōzeki Yutakayama beat Wakanami by yoritaoshi.
Day 37 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kitanofuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado beat Maenoyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Kiyokuni by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kitanofuji beat Kotetsuyama by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Myobudani by uwatenage. Kirinji won by utchari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★2▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Sadanoyama. One win back, Yokozuna Kashiwado, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kitanofuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kashiwado lost to Kirinji by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Fujinokawa by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kitanofuji beat Wakanami by oshitaoshi and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Kotetsuyama by oshidashi. Aonosato won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique.
Day 117 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★3▾
After day 1, 17 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Taiho and Yokozuna Kashiwado. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Yutakayama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Kotetsuyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitanofuji lost to Kirinji by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Yutakayama lost to Kiyokuni by kirikaeshi. Toyokuni won by utchari, a rarely seen technique.
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.
- Edo-Tokyo Museum↗ - Massive history museum next door, reopened March 2026 after a four-year refurbishment.
- Sumida River↗ - Riverside walks, water-bus cruises, fireworks in summer.
- Asakusa & Sensō-ji↗ - Tokyo's oldest temple, 15 minutes by train.
- Kyū Yasuda Garden↗ - Quiet Edo-era stroll garden right next to the Kokugikan.
- Tokyo Skytree↗ - Visible from the arena, walkable in 30 minutes via the Sumida.
- 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.