CONCLUDED

Haru Basho
1977

Edion Arena Osaka · 13-27 Mar · Osaka

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 12›
Playoff

Tied at 6–1, Ikusagawa won the playoff against Onagawa# to take the yūshō.

· as of Day 12
34 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
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Dewaasahi
· Dewanoumi-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
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Tsukamoto
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
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Sakurajima
· Kimigahama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
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Osanai
· Futagoyama-beya · AomoriAomori
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Sumiyoshi
· Tatsunami-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
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Osugano
· Taiho-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
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Ikusagawa
· Miyagino-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
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Toryu#
· Oyama-beya · ChibaChiba
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Komaisami
· Dewanoumi-beya · WakayamaWakayama
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Kokubo
· Hanakago-beya · AichiAichi
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Tsunahikari
· Tomozuna-beya · HyogoHyogo
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Amaminohana
· Futagoyama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
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Kogure
· Kasugayama-beya · TokyoTokyo
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Hoshinofuji
· Michinoku-beya · HyogoHyogo
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Fukada
· Kagamiyama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
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Hidehikoryu
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
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Kotomusashi
· Sadogatake-beya · TochigiTochigi
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Uehara
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
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Yahikoyama#
· Oshiogawa-beya · NiigataNiigata
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Domon
· Miyagino-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
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Hasegawa
· Kokonoe-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
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Echigo
· Tokitsukaze-beya · AomoriAomori
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Setonoumi
· Isegahama-beya · OkayamaOkayama
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Kuroda
· Dewanoumi-beya · OsakaOsaka
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Maenoshima
· Takadagawa-beya · EhimeEhime
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Otsuji
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NaganoNagano
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Kagami
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
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Hinodeumi
· Kasugano-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
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Onagawa#
· Futagoyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
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Kainishiki
· Kagamiyama-beya · NiigataNiigata
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Maenonishiki
· Takadagawa-beya · AomoriAomori
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Hiuga
· Tatsutagawa-beya · AomoriAomori
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Sawada
· Kokonoe-beya · OsakaOsaka
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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).