Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 9, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Mitoizumi by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asahifuji by okuridashi, Ōzeki Asashio beat Onokuni by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Hoo by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 15Asashio leads at 13–2.▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Asashio leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Wakashimazu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Hokutenyu by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Asashio by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Chiyonofuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Hoshi by hikiotoshi. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Wakashimazu and Asashio share the lead at 12–2.★1▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Ōzeki Asashio share the lead at 12–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Wakashimazu by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asashio by uwatenage and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Asahifuji by sukuinage. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Wakashimazu and Asashio share the lead at 11–2.▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Ōzeki Asashio share the lead at 11–2. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Asashio by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Kotokaze by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Hokutenyu by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 124 wrestlers share the lead at 10–2.▾
After day 12, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 10–2, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Wakashimazu. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Wakashimazu by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Chiyonofuji by shitatenage. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi share the lead at 10–1.★2▾
After day 11, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 10–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Toryu by uwatenage, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Onokuni by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Asashio beat Jingaku by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Wakashimazu by shitatehineri. Hoshi won by sakatottari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi share the lead at 9–1.▾
After day 10, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 9–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Asahifuji by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Aobajo by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Kotokaze by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Asashio by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi share the lead at 8–1.★2▾
After day 9, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Mitoizumi by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asahifuji by okuridashi, Ōzeki Asashio beat Onokuni by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Hoo by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi share the lead at 7–1.★1▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 7–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Kitao by sukuinage, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Hoshi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Kurama by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Mitoizumi by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Chiyonofuji, Wakashimazu, and Sadanoumi share the lead at 6–1.★1▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 6–1. One win back, Ōzeki Asashio and Ōzeki Kotokaze lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Sakahoko by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Asahifuji by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Onokuni by sukuinage. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Sadanoumi leads at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Sadanoumi (M13) leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Ōzeki Kotokaze lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Onokuni by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Dewanohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Mitoizumi by uwatenage, Ōzeki Asashio beat Hoshi by sukuinage and Ōzeki Kotokaze beat Jingaku by yorikiri. Sadanoumi won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Sadanoumi leads at 5–0.★2▾
After day 5, Sadanoumi (M13) leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Wakashimazu, Ōzeki Hokutenyu and Ōzeki Kotokaze lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Hoo by shitatenage, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Konishiki by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Dewanohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Kitao by oshidashi and Ōzeki Kotokaze beat Kurama by oshidashi. Hoo claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 4Chiyonofuji, Wakashimazu, and Sadanoumi share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Wakashimazu and Sadanoumi (M13) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Ōzeki Asashio and Ōzeki Kotokaze lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Kirinji by oshidashi, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Hoo by kotenage and Ōzeki Kotokaze beat Dewanohana by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 35 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Wakashimazu. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu and Ōzeki Kotokaze lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Hoo by uwatenage and Ōzeki Kotokaze lost to Konishiki by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato 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 Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Wakashimazu. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Konishiki by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
Day 118 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.▾
After day 1, 18 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Wakashimazu. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kitao by uwatenage. Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.
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.