CONCLUDED

Haru Basho
1974

Edion Arena Osaka · 10-24 Mar · Osaka

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

· lower divisions
: Takayama Ryu#
: Suwada Shin#
‹Day 15›
· final standings
26 rikishi
2nd Division - Professional Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
1
Kawasaki
· Kimigahama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
2
Asanobori
· Asahiyama-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
3
Tamakiyama
· Kataonami-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
4
Onishiki
· Dewanoumi-beya · NiigataNiigata
5
Kaneshiro
· Kasugano-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
6
Futatsuryu
· Tokitsukaze-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
7
Daio
· Futagoyama-beya · ToyamaToyama
8
Kenryu
· Oguruma-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
9
Owashi
· Wakamatsu-beya · NaganoNagano
10
Aobajo
· Oshiogawa-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
11
12
Kotonofuji
· Sadogatake-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
13
Nishinishiki
· Tomozuna-beya · AomoriAomori
14
Wakafutase
· Asahiyama-beya · AichiAichi
15
Shurao
· Futagoyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
16
Tamanofuji
· Kataonami-beya · TochigiTochigi
17
Shiratayama
· Takasago-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
18
Teruzakura
· Isegahama-beya · OsakaOsaka
19
Kotetsuyama
· Asahiyama-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
20
Kirinji
· Nishonoseki-beya · ChibaChiba
21
Genbu
· Tatsunami-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
22
Oshinoyama
· Kasugano-beya · ShimaneShimane
23
Chiyozakura
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
24
Kotomidori
· Sadogatake-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
25
Tochifuji
· Kasugano-beya · SaitamaSaitama
26
Chiyonoumi
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
The venue
Hosts Haru
Osaka
Edion Arena Osakaエディオンアリーナ大阪
Ōsaka-fu · capacity 8,000
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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.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • 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.
Getting there: 5-minute walk from Namba Station (multiple lines converge there).