Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. 9 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out. Tochioyama won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Tied at 13–2, Kitanofuji won the playoff against Tamanoshima to take the yūshō.
Hokkaido
Aichi
Akita
Tottori
Aomori
Ibaraki
Saga
Osaka
Niigata
Miyazaki
Ishikawa
Fukushima
Tokyo
Kagoshima
Kumamoto
Iwate
Hyogo
Mie
KyotoDay 15Kitanofuji and Tamanoshima share the lead at 13–2.★1▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima share the lead at 13–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kotozakura by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kiyokuni by oshidashi. Daisetsu won by susoharai, a rarely seen technique. Kainoyama (M12) and Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Kitanofuji leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 13–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Kiyokuni by sotogake, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Tamanoshima by sotogake and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kitanofuji by hatakikomi. Kainoyama (M12) and Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Kitanofuji leads at 12–1.★1▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Kotozakura by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kitanofuji by katasukashi and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Tamanoshima by oshidashi. Tokibayama won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique. Kainoyama (M12) and Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Kitanofuji leads at 11–1.★1▾
After day 12, Ōzeki Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 11–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Kirinji by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Maenoyama by shitatedashinage and Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Asanobori by yorikiri. Tokibayama won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Kainoyama (M12) and Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Kitanofuji leads at 10–1.★1▾
After day 11, Ōzeki Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 10–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Hasegawa by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Daiyu by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kirinji by tsuridashi. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Kitanofuji and Kiyokuni share the lead at 9–1.▾
After day 10, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Kiyokuni share the lead at 9–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Daiyu by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Kitanofuji and Kiyokuni share the lead at 8–1.★2▾
After day 9, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Kiyokuni share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima beat Fukunohana by tsuridashi and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Nishikinada by oshidashi. Futagodake won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Kitanofuji and Kiyokuni share the lead at 7–1.★2▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Kiyokuni share the lead at 7–1. One win back, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kotozakura lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Tamanoshima lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Fukunohana by tsukidashi. Daiyu won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Kitanofuji, Tamanoshima, and Kiyokuni share the lead at 6–1.▾
After day 7, Ōzeki Kitanofuji, Ōzeki Tamanoshima and Ōzeki Kiyokuni share the lead at 6–1. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Maenoyama by yorikiri. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 64 wrestlers share the lead at 5–1.★1▾
After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–1, among them Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. 12 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Kitanofuji and Tamanoshima share the lead at 5–0.▾
After day 5, Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni and Ōzeki Kotozakura lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Nishikinada by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 44 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.▾
After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Tochiazuma by sotogake. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
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 Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. 9 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out. Tochioyama won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 29 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.▾
After day 2, 9 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. 16 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
Day 117 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 17 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Kitanofuji and Ōzeki Tamanoshima. 16 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Taiho sat out. Ryuko won by amiuchi, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Taiho remained out through kyūjō.
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.