Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Hokutoumi by sukuinage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Asahifuji by sukuinage, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Chiyonofuji by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Konishiki by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Kirishima by yorikiri. Kasugafuji won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique.
StandoutDaishoyama beat Sekiwake Kotonishiki (tsukiotoshi)
Hokkaido
Aomori
Kagoshima
Gunma
Hiroshima
Shiga
Kanagawa
Ishikawa
Wakayama
Chiba
Yamagata
Yamaguchi
Tokyo
Ibaraki
Toyama
Niigata
Fukuoka
Osaka
Mie
Gifu
Oita
NagasakiDay 15Chiyonofuji leads at 13–2.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Hokutoumi by sukuinage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Asahifuji by sukuinage, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Chiyonofuji by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Konishiki by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Kirishima by yorikiri. Kasugafuji won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique.
Day 14Chiyonofuji leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 13–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji lost to Chiyonofuji by yorikiri, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Onokuni by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Hokutoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Hananokuni by tsuridashi and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Terao by oshidashi.
Day 13Chiyonofuji leads at 12–1.▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Onokuni by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Konishiki by oshidashi, Yokozuna Onokuni lost to Asahifuji by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Chiyonofuji by tsuridashi and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Hokutoumi by oshidashi.
Day 12Chiyonofuji leads at 12–0.▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 12–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Kirishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Enazakura by oshidashi, Yokozuna Onokuni lost to Konishiki by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Asahifuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Onokuni by oshidashi.
Day 11Chiyonofuji leads at 11–0.▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 11–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Kotogaume by uwatenage, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kotonishiki by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Kirishima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Onokuni by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Chiyonofuji by shitatenage.
Day 10Chiyonofuji leads at 10–0.▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 10–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Konishiki by yorikiri, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Ozutsu by oshitaoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Kotogaume by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotofuji by uwatedashinage and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Asahifuji by yorikiri.
Day 9Chiyonofuji leads at 9–0.▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 9–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Terao by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kirishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Itai by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Hokutoumi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Akinoshima by yoritaoshi.
Day 8Chiyonofuji leads at 8–0.▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Enazakura by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi beat Tochinowaka by oshidashi, Yokozuna Onokuni lost to Terao by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takatoriki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Kotogaume by yorikiri.
Day 7Chiyonofuji leads at 7–0.★1▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Takatoriki by katasukashi, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Akinoshima by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Kotonishiki by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Wakahanada by kotenage and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Hananokuni by yorikiri. Akinoshima claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hokutoumi.
Day 6Hokutoumi, Chiyonofuji, and Kotonishiki share the lead at 6–0.▾
After day 6, Yokozuna Hokutoumi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Sekiwake Kotonishiki share the lead at 6–0. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji lost to Kotonishiki by okuridashi, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Ozutsu by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Itai by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Sakahoko by yorikiri.
Day 5Hokutoumi, Chiyonofuji, and Kotonishiki share the lead at 5–0.▾
After day 5, Yokozuna Hokutoumi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Sekiwake Kotonishiki share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Hananokuni by sukuinage, Yokozuna Onokuni beat Akinoshima by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotogaume by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Kotonishiki by tsukiotoshi.
Day 44 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asahifuji lost to Akinoshima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Onokuni lost to Sakahoko by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Tochinowaka by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki beat Ozutsu by yorikiri. Akinoshima claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Asahifuji.
Day 36 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Yokozuna Hokutoumi. One win back, Yokozuna Onokuni and Ōzeki Konishiki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Onokuni lost to Takatoriki by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takanofuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Tochinowaka by oshidashi. Takatoriki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Onokuni.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Yokozuna Hokutoumi. 18 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Akinoshima by yorikiri.
Day 119 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 19 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Yokozuna Hokutoumi. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Kotonishiki by oshidashi. Hananokuni won by tottari, a rarely seen technique.
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.
