Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 11, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Taiho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Taiho beat Fujinokawa by katasukashi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Tamanoumi by sotogake and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kirinji by yorikiri. Fukunohana won by sabaori, a rarely seen technique.
StandoutNishikinada beat Komusubi Takamiyama (yorikiri)
Day 15Taiho leads at 14–1.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Taiho leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Tamanoumi by uwatenage, Yokozuna Tamanoumi lost to Kitanofuji by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Tochiazuma by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Taiho by hatakikomi. Mutsuarashi won by kawazugake, a rarely seen technique. Asahikuni (M9) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Tamanoumi and Taiho share the lead at 13–1.★2▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Tamanoumi and Yokozuna Taiho share the lead at 13–1. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji lost to Taiho by kubinage, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Nishikinada by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Tamanoumi by tsukitaoshi. Taiho won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Asahikuni (M9) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Kitanofuji, Tamanoumi, and Taiho share the lead at 12–1.★1▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Tamanoumi and Yokozuna Taiho share the lead at 12–1. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kitanofuji by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Tochiazuma by uwatenage. Asanobori won by tottari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 12Tamanoumi leads at 12–0.★1▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Taiho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Kiyokuni by katasukashi, Yokozuna Taiho beat Kotozakura by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Taiho by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kitanofuji by katasukashi. Daimonji won by kawazugake, a rarely seen technique.
Day 11Tamanoumi leads at 11–0.★2▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Taiho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Taiho beat Fujinokawa by katasukashi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Tamanoumi by sotogake and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kirinji by yorikiri. Fukunohana won by sabaori, a rarely seen technique.
Day 10Tamanoumi leads at 10–0.▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Taiho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Tochiazuma by tsukidashi, Yokozuna Taiho beat Kurohimeyama by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kiyokuni by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kotozakura by oshidashi.
Day 9Tamanoumi leads at 9–0.★1▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Taiho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Ryuko by yorikiri, Yokozuna Taiho beat Takanohana by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kirinji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Hasegawa by yorikiri. Mutsuarashi won by tsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique.
Day 8Tamanoumi leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Taiho and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji beat Fujinokawa by tsukitaoshi, Yokozuna Taiho beat Tochiazuma by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Futagodake by abisetaoshi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Wakafutase by yorikiri. Tochioyama won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique.
Day 7Tamanoumi leads at 7–0.▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Taiho and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kitanofuji lost to Maenoyama by oshidashi, Yokozuna Taiho lost to Hasegawa by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Fujinokawa by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi.
Day 64 wrestlers share the lead at 6–0.▾
After day 6, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Wakafutase by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Maenoyama by tsukiotoshi.
Day 54 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.★1▾
After day 5, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kotetsuyama by uwatenage and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Ryuko by sukuinage. Toda won by utchari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 44 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.▾
After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Maenoyama by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Takanohana by yorikiri.
Day 36 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.▾
After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kurohimeyama by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Fujinokawa by oshidashi.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Takamiyama by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Futagodake by yorikiri.
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 Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Ryuko by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Takamiyama by hatakikomi. Mutsuarashi won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique.
Osaka has its own working-class identity distinct from Tokyo's - irreverent, food-obsessed, proud of its dialect. The Edion Arena (officially Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) sits between Namba and Tennōji in the Naniwa ward, well-placed for visitors planning to eat their way through Dōtonbori afterward.
- Dōtonbori↗ - Neon canal-side restaurant strip with the famous Glico running-man sign.
- Osaka Castle↗ - Reconstructed keep with an excellent history museum and a moat park.
- Tsūtenkaku & Shinsekai↗ - Retro-futuristic 1950s neighbourhood around the Tower.
- Den-Den Town↗ - Electronics, anime, and games district - Osaka's Akihabara.
- Universal Studios Japan↗ - Including the famous Super Nintendo World expansion.
- Takoyaki↗たこ焼き - Battered octopus balls - the unofficial Osaka snack.
- Okonomiyaki↗お好み焼き - Savoury cabbage-and-batter pancake, cooked on a teppan in front of you.
- Kushikatsu↗串カツ - Skewered, breaded, deep-fried anything. Communal dipping sauce - no double-dipping.
- Kitsune udon↗きつねうどん - Sweet fried tofu over noodles - an Osaka invention.