CONCLUDED

Natsu Basho
1989

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 7-21 May · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 1›
· as of Day 1
105 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Senshinryu
· Tatsutagawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
2
Azumaryu
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
3
Mineyama
· Miyagino-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
4
Nakatani
· Kitanoumi-beya · EhimeEhime
5
Goto
· Takanohana-beya · KagawaKagawa
6
Sugawa
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
7
Funasaka
· Magaki-beya · GifuGifu
8
Moriyama
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
9
Narutofuji
· Onaruto-beya · NaraNara
10
Kotoumeno
· Sadogatake-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
11
Yamada
· Magaki-beya · AichiAichi
12
Okamura
· Taiho-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
13
Keno
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
14
Tsusaka
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
15
Fudoten
· Takadagawa-beya · ShimaneShimane
16
Hirama
· Kokonoe-beya · OkayamaOkayama
17
Yoshida
· Hanaregoma-beya · ToyamaToyama
18
Oyanagi
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
19
Hayashi
· Tatsutagawa-beya · AichiAichi
20
Iwai
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
21
Hamada
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
22
Kotosakaguchi
· Sadogatake-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
23
Seonishiki
· Wakamatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Tamawaka
· Kataonami-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Narumi
· Oshima-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Tochiisao
· Kasugano-beya · GifuGifu
-
Kyokuetsuyama
· Oshima-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Hattori
· Magaki-beya · GunmaGunma
-
Hiryudake
· Azumazeki-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Sahara
· Magaki-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Takasugi
· Kitanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Ueno
· Kasugano-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Nagai
· Miyagino-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Haruyama
· Matsugane-beya · AichiAichi
-
Minatotsuru
· Minato-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Goshoiwa
· Takadagawa-beya · OkayamaOkayama
-
Toyozakura
· Michinoku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
-
Hirota
· Oshiogawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Futagoumi
· Futagoyama-beya · AkitaAkita
-
Okami
· Fujishima-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Hisahiro
· Kagamiyama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
-
Wakahoshu
· Magaki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Sueda
· Azumazeki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Matsui
· Kise-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Oabe
· Taiho-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Fukikoshi
· Tomozuna-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Futagowaka
· Futagoyama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Sugio
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Daitenhaku
· Kagamiyama-beya · YamagataYamagata
-
Kotokono
· Sadogatake-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Chiba
· Mihogaseki-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Matsuoka
· Magaki-beya · KochiKochi
-
Ofukuda
· Taiho-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Minatokuni
· Minato-beya · GunmaGunma
-
Tsurumaki
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Kainishiki
· Kagamiyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Sakauchi
· Onaruto-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Wakasato
· Kokonoe-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Noto
· Azumazeki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Yonekura
· Tatsunami-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Mori
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShigaShiga
-
Kikuchi
· Kasugano-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Kano
· Kitanoumi-beya · MieMie
-
Nakatsuka
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Kotowakayama
· Sadogatake-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Shibahara
· Tatsutagawa-beya · AichiAichi
-
Takenofuji
· Takadagawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Kasamayama
· Musashigawa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Iwata
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Wakasuzuki
· Kokonoe-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Akinishiki
· Kitanoumi-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
-
Sasaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Katsutanishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Tsukikaze
· Oguruma-beya · TokushimaTokushima
-
Maehara
· Ajigawa-beya · AichiAichi
-
Nagasaka
· Kitanoumi-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
-
Takachikara
· Dewanoumi-beya · AichiAichi
-
Matsunohana
· Dewanoumi-beya · ShimaneShimane
-
Watanabe
· Mihogaseki-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Ishibashi
· Isenoumi-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Koiso
· Hanaregoma-beya · OsakaOsaka
83
Mutsunoshin
· Ajigawa-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
84
Hatase
· Oshiogawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
85
Kishihata
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
86
Tani
· Tatsunami-beya · OsakaOsaka
87
Fukubayashi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · FukuiFukui
88
Togawa
· Matsugane-beya · HyogoHyogo
89
Ezaki
· Naruto-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
90
Nishikata
· Oshiogawa-beya · SagaSaga
91
Shiganoumi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShigaShiga
92
Hamanoshima
· Isenoumi-beya · MieMie
93
Nishizawa
· Kasugano-beya · NaganoNagano
94
Sumita
· Futagoyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
95
Terui
· Oshiogawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
96
97
Matsuura
· Asahiyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
98
Kawajiri
· Tamanoi-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
99
Hamahikari
· Takadagawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
100
Kinoshita
· Kokonoe-beya · SaitamaSaitama
101
Hitachinishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
102
Mitsunari
· Asahiyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
103
Tsukubaryu
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
104
Takasuzu
· Azumazeki-beya · TokyoTokyo
105
Kamio
· Nakamura-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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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.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • 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.
Getting there: JR Sōbu line to Ryōgoku Station - the Kokugikan is directly across the road from the west exit.