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 15›
· final standings
105 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Mineyama
· Miyagino-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
2
Wakahoshu
· Magaki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
3
Sakauchi
· Onaruto-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
4
Kikuchi
· Kasugano-beya · TochigiTochigi
5
Hamada
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
6
Hattori
· Magaki-beya · GunmaGunma
7
Mutsunoshin
· Ajigawa-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
8
Senshinryu
· Tatsutagawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
9
Nagai
· Miyagino-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
10
Nakatani
· Kitanoumi-beya · EhimeEhime
11
Goto
· Takanohana-beya · KagawaKagawa
12
Moriyama
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
13
Narutofuji
· Onaruto-beya · NaraNara
14
Chiba
· Mihogaseki-beya · TokyoTokyo
15
Sumita
· Futagoyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
16
Tsurumaki
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
17
Kainishiki
· Kagamiyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
18
Kawajiri
· Tamanoi-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
19
Hirama
· Kokonoe-beya · OkayamaOkayama
20
Kasamayama
· Musashigawa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
21
Wakasuzuki
· Kokonoe-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
22
Iwai
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
23
Maehara
· Ajigawa-beya · AichiAichi
24
Ueno
· Kasugano-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
25
Hatase
· Oshiogawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
26
Azumaryu
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
27
Minatotsuru
· Minato-beya · NiigataNiigata
28
Goshoiwa
· Takadagawa-beya · OkayamaOkayama
29
Toyozakura
· Michinoku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
30
Hirota
· Oshiogawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
31
Sugawa
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
32
Matsui
· Kise-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
33
Daitenhaku
· Kagamiyama-beya · YamagataYamagata
34
Hamanoshima
· Isenoumi-beya · MieMie
35
Kotoumeno
· Sadogatake-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
36
Okamura
· Taiho-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
37
Terui
· Oshiogawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
38
Tsusaka
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
39
Matsuura
· Asahiyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
40
Fudoten
· Takadagawa-beya · ShimaneShimane
41
Yoshida
· Hanaregoma-beya · ToyamaToyama
42
Kinoshita
· Kokonoe-beya · SaitamaSaitama
43
Akinishiki
· Kitanoumi-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
44
Mitsunari
· Asahiyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
45
Nagasaka
· Kitanoumi-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
46
Tsukubaryu
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
47
Kotosakaguchi
· Sadogatake-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
48
Haruyama
· Matsugane-beya · AichiAichi
49
Okami
· Fujishima-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
50
Fukubayashi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · FukuiFukui
51
Funasaka
· Magaki-beya · GifuGifu
52
Fukikoshi
· Tomozuna-beya · AomoriAomori
53
Nishikata
· Oshiogawa-beya · SagaSaga
54
Sugio
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
55
Shiganoumi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShigaShiga
56
Kotokono
· Sadogatake-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
57
Matsuoka
· Magaki-beya · KochiKochi
58
Ofukuda
· Taiho-beya · OsakaOsaka
59
Minatokuni
· Minato-beya · GunmaGunma
60
Keno
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
61
Wakasato
· Kokonoe-beya · FukushimaFukushima
62
Mori
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShigaShiga
63
Hamahikari
· Takadagawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
64
Iwata
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
65
Oyanagi
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
66
Hayashi
· Tatsutagawa-beya · AichiAichi
67
Katsutanishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
68
Tsukikaze
· Oguruma-beya · TokushimaTokushima
69
Takachikara
· Dewanoumi-beya · AichiAichi
70
Takasuzu
· Azumazeki-beya · TokyoTokyo
71
Ishibashi
· Isenoumi-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
72
Matsunohana
· Dewanoumi-beya · ShimaneShimane
73
Hisahiro
· Kagamiyama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
74
Tamawaka
· Kataonami-beya · OsakaOsaka
75
Takasugi
· Kitanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
76
Tani
· Tatsunami-beya · OsakaOsaka
77
Sueda
· Azumazeki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
78
Ezaki
· Naruto-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
79
Futagowaka
· Futagoyama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
80
Yamada
· Magaki-beya · AichiAichi
81
Nishizawa
· Kasugano-beya · NaganoNagano
82
83
Shibahara
· Tatsutagawa-beya · AichiAichi
84
Hitachinishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
85
Seonishiki
· Wakamatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
86
Yonekura
· Tatsunami-beya · SaitamaSaitama
87
Togawa
· Matsugane-beya · HyogoHyogo
88
Noto
· Azumazeki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
89
Nakatsuka
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
90
Koiso
· Hanaregoma-beya · OsakaOsaka
91
Kamio
· Nakamura-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Narumi
· Oshima-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Tochiisao
· Kasugano-beya · GifuGifu
-
Kyokuetsuyama
· Oshima-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Hiryudake
· Azumazeki-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Sahara
· Magaki-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Futagoumi
· Futagoyama-beya · AkitaAkita
-
Oabe
· Taiho-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Kano
· Kitanoumi-beya · MieMie
-
Kotowakayama
· Sadogatake-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Takenofuji
· Takadagawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Sasaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ChibaChiba
-
104
Kishihata
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
105
Watanabe
· Mihogaseki-beya · SaitamaSaitama
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.