Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 4, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Tamanoumi and Nishikinada (M8) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Maenoyama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Takamiyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Daiju by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kurohimeyama by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Futagodake by yorikiri. Wakanami won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique.
Day 15Kitanofuji leads at 15–0.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 15–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi lost to Kitanofuji by uwatenage, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Kiyokuni by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Daikirin by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Maenoyama by yorikiri and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Kotozakura by yorikiri. Takanohana won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Masuiyama (M11) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Kitanofuji leads at 14–0.★1▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Tochiazuma by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Maenoyama by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Takanohana by tsukitaoshi and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Daikirin by tsuridashi. Mutsuarashi won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Masuiyama (M11) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Kitanofuji leads at 13–0.★1▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 13–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Kiyokuni by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Tamanoumi by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Daiyu by utchari and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Takanohana by hatakikomi. Kotozakura won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Masuiyama (M11) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Kitanofuji leads at 12–0.▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 12–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Daiyu by kotenage, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Nishikinada by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Maenoyama by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kitanofuji by shitatenage and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Kiyokuni by hatakikomi. Masuiyama (M11) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Kitanofuji leads at 11–0.▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 11–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi lost to Daikirin by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Tamanoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Kotozakura by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Kiyokuni by uwatedashinage and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Hasegawa by yorikiri. Masuiyama (M11) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Kitanofuji leads at 10–0.★1▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Daiju by oshidashi, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Mienoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Hasegawa by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Yoshinohana by oshidashi and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Kitanofuji by yorikiri. Futagodake won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique.
Day 9Kitanofuji leads at 9–0.▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Maenoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kotozakura by okuridashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Kurohimeyama by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Daikirin by okuridashi and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Tamanoumi by yorikiri.
Day 8Kitanofuji leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Kitanofuji leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Kotozakura by shitatenage, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Haguroiwa by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Yoshinohana by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Tamanoumi by shitatenage and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Ryuko by uwatenage.
Day 7Kitanofuji and Nishikinada share the lead at 7–0.★1▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Nishikinada (M8) share the lead at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Takanohana by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Mutsuarashi by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Futagodake by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Takamiyama by yorikiri and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Haguroiwa by yorikiri. Tokibayama won by utchari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 6Kitanofuji and Nishikinada share the lead at 6–0.★1▾
After day 6, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Nishikinada (M8) share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi beat Ryuko by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Hasegawa by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Takanohana by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Haguroiwa by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Mutsuarashi by oshidashi.
Day 5Kitanofuji and Nishikinada share the lead at 5–0.▾
After day 5, Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Nishikinada (M8) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Tamanoumi, Ōzeki Kiyokuni and Ōzeki Kotozakura lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Tamanoumi lost to Hasegawa by yorikiri, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Takanohana by sotogake, Ōzeki Kiyokuni beat Mutsuarashi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Daiju by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Kurohimeyama by oshidashi.
Day 4Kitanofuji, Tamanoumi, and Nishikinada share the lead at 4–0.★2▾
After day 4, Yokozuna Kitanofuji, Yokozuna Tamanoumi and Nishikinada (M8) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kiyokuni, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Maenoyama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Takamiyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kiyokuni lost to Daiju by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Kurohimeyama by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Maenoyama beat Futagodake by yorikiri. Wakanami won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique.
Day 36 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Maenoyama leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin beat Daiju by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Maenoyama lost to Mienoumi by yorikiri.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★3▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. 13 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Ryuko by oshidashi. Kitanofuji won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique.
Day 116 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.▾
After day 1, 16 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Kitanofuji and Yokozuna Tamanoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Daikirin leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Daikirin lost to Kurohimeyama by oshidashi.
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.