Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 3, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Tochinowaka by katasukashi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Mitoizumi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Daijuyama by uwatenage. Kyokudozan won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutRyogoku (M3) on a 3–0 run.
Hokkaido
Nagasaki
Kagoshima
Toyama
Ibaraki
Osaka
Mie
Aichi
Oita
Yamagata
Gunma
Miyagi
Gifu
Aomori
Chiba
Tokyo
Wakayama
Shiga
Kanagawa
Yamaguchi
Fukuoka
Hiroshima
NiigataDay 15Konishiki leads at 14–1.★1▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Hokutenyu by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Asahifuji by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Hokutoumi by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Chiyonofuji by tsukiotoshi. Akinoshima won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Konishiki leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 13–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Asahifuji by tsuridashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Hokutenyu by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Chiyonofuji by tsuridashi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Hokutoumi by yorikiri. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Konishiki leads at 12–1.▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Konishiki by tsukidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Kotofuji by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Hokutenyu by uwatenage and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asahifuji by uwatenage. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Chiyonofuji and Konishiki share the lead at 11–1.▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Konishiki share the lead at 11–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Konishiki by shitatedashinage, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Terao by okuridashi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Jingaku by yorikiri. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Konishiki leads at 11–0.▾
After day 11, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Kotogaume by uwatenage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Jingaku by oshidashi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Takanofuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Konishiki by yorikiri. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Konishiki leads at 10–0.★1▾
After day 10, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Hananokuni by uwatenage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Terao by tsuridashi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Konishiki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Takanofuji by kotenage. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Konishiki leads at 9–0.▾
After day 9, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Mitoizumi by hikiotoshi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Akinoshima by oshidashi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Hananokuni by oshidashi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kotogaume by oshidashi. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Konishiki leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Jingaku by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kotogaume by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Akinoshima by yorikiri and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Hananokuni by yorikiri. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Konishiki leads at 7–0.▾
After day 7, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Akinoshima by uwatedashinage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Hananokuni by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Kotofuji by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Terao by sukuinage. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Konishiki and Sakahoko share the lead at 6–0.★3▾
After day 6, Ōzeki Konishiki and Sakahoko (M12) share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Ryogoku by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kirishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Tochinowaka by uwatedashinage and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Akinoshima by kotenage. Ryogoku claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Chiyonofuji, Konishiki, and Sakahoko share the lead at 5–0.★1▾
After day 5, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Konishiki and Sakahoko (M12) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Ryogoku by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Daijuyama by uwatenage and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kirishima by tsuridashi. Chiyonofuji won by tsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 4Chiyonofuji, Konishiki, and Sakahoko share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Konishiki and Sakahoko (M12) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Kushimaumi by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Kotogaume by oshidashi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Ryogoku by shitatenage. Chiyonofuji won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 34 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Tochinowaka by katasukashi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji beat Mitoizumi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Daijuyama by uwatenage. Kyokudozan won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) 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 Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Daijuyama by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Kirishima by yorikiri and Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Mitoizumi by yorikiri. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 117 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 17 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Hokutenyu. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Asahifuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Mitoizumi by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Ōzeki Asahifuji lost to Ryogoku by oshidashi. Yokozuna Onokuni, Masurao (M11) and Fujinoshin (M14) remained out through kyūjō.
The largest city on Kyūshū, the southernmost of Japan's main islands. Closer to Seoul than to Tokyo, with a markedly different feel - warmer, more casual, exceptional street food. The Kokusai Center sits on the Hakata Bay waterfront, ten minutes from the central Hakata station.
- Hakata Station↗ - Itself a destination - JR Hakata City complex has the best department-store food halls.
- Canal City Hakata↗ - Massive entertainment-and-shopping complex along an artificial canal.
- Ōhori Park↗ - Former castle moat, now a beautiful walking-and-jogging loop.
- Dazaifu Tenmangū↗ - Shrine to Sugawara no Michizane, deity of learning. 30 minutes by train.
- Nakasu yatai↗ - Open-air food stalls along the Naka River - quintessential Fukuoka after-dark experience.
- Hakata ramen↗博多ラーメン - World-famous tonkotsu - the rich, milky pork-bone broth from this very city.
- Motsunabe↗もつ鍋 - Offal hotpot with cabbage and garlic chives. Hearty winter food.
- Mentaiko↗明太子 - Spicy marinated cod roe. Locals put it on everything.
- Hakata gyoza↗博多餃子 - Smaller and crispier than Tokyo or Chinese versions - eaten by the dozen.
