Haru 1989 Natsu 1989 Nagoya 1989 Aki 1989 Kyushu 1989 CONCLUDED
Nagoya Basho 1989 IG Arena · 2-16 Jul · Nagoya
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu · 12–3 · playoff Yokozuna › Ōzeki › Sekiwake › Komusubi › Maegashira › Jūryō
Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
Makuuchi › Jūryō › Makushita › Sandanme › Jonidan › Jonokuchi Jonidan · final standings
308 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd28e
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd71e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd89w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd94e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd110e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd114w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
15
Jd124w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
16
Jd128e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
17
Jd146e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd154e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
22
Jd12w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
23
Jd14w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
24
Jd15w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
25
Jd18e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
26
Jd20e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd25e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd30w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd35e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd37e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd37w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd41e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd46e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd52e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd53e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd54w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd55e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd62e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd63e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd67e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd71w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd76w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd79e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd79w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd82w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd87w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd92e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd96w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd97w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd101e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd107e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
52
Jd109w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
53
Jd113e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
54
Jd118w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
55
Jd121w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
56
Jd126w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd127w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd132w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd135w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd138w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd139w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd142w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd149w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd153w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
70
Jd12e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
71
Jd13e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
72
Jd13w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
73
Jd16w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
74
Jd17e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
75
Jd19e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
76
Jd22w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
77
Jd23w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
78
Jd26e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
79
Jd27e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
80
Jd28w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
81
Jd31e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
82
Jd32e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
83
Jd32w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd38e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd40e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
86
Jd41w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
87
Jd42e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
88
Jd42w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
89
Jd46w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
90
Jd47e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd47w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd53w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd57e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd58w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd59e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd59w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd60e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd65w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd68w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd69w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd72e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd73e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd74e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd75w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd82e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
106
Jd83w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
107
Jd84e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd85e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
109
Jd86e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
110
Jd87e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
111
Jd89e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
112
Jd91e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd91w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd93w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
115
Jd94w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
116
Jd100w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
117
Jd103e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
118
Jd104w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
119
Jd105e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
120
Jd109e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
121
Jd111e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
122
Jd111w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
123
Jd113w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
124
Jd116w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
125
Jd117e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
126
Jd119w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
127
Jd121e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
128
Jd124e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
129
Jd125e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
130
Jd128w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
131
Jd131e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
132
Jd134e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
133
Jd135e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
134
Jd136e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
135
Jd140e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
136
Jd142e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
137
Jd144w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
138
Jd145e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
139
Jd145w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
140
Jd147w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
141
Jd149e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
142
Jd152e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
143
Jd153e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
Japan's fourth-largest city sits halfway between Tokyo and Kyoto and is often skipped by visitors, which is their loss. Strong industrial identity (Toyota's headquarters are nearby), excellent food culture, and a distinctive dialect. The Nagoya basho moved to the brand-new IG Arena in 2025 - it replaces the long-time home, the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium adjacent to Nagoya Castle. July sumo is brutally humid; the building's air-conditioning is non-negotiable.
Near the arena
Nagoya Castle↗ - Reconstructed keep with golden shachihoko on the roof. Interior reconstruction ongoing. ▾ Atsuta Shrine↗ - One of Shintō's holiest sites - traditionally home to the legendary Kusanagi sword. ▾ Sakae district↗ - Shopping, nightlife, and the iconic Mirai Tower in Hisaya-Ōdōri Park. ▾ Local specialties
Hitsumabushi↗ ひつまぶし - Grilled eel over rice, eaten three ways: plain, with garnishes, then as ochazuke. ▾ Miso katsu↗ 味噌カツ - Pork cutlet drowned in dark Aichi red-miso sauce. Polarising but defining. ▾ Tebasaki ↗ 手羽先 - Sweet-spicy fried chicken wings, a Nagoya invention (Sekai-no-Yamachan is the chain to try). Kishimen↗ きしめん - Flat, wide udon noodles - a Nagoya speciality. ▾ Ankake spaghetti↗ あんかけスパゲッティ - Thick, peppery starch-based sauce over spaghetti. Unique to Nagoya. ▾ Getting there: Subway to Shiyakusho Station (Meijō line) - the new IG Arena is a short walk. Bring a portable fan in July.