Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 9, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Akebono by oshidashi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Misugisato by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutWakahanada beat Sekiwake Kotonishiki (yorikiri)
Tied at 14–1, Asahifuji won the playoff against Konishiki to take the yūshō.
Day 15Asahifuji and Konishiki share the lead at 14–1.▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki share the lead at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotonishiki by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Konishiki leads at 14–0.▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 14–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Kirishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Asahifuji by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Konishiki leads at 13–0.▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 13–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Kotonishiki by uwatedashinage, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Konishiki by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Konishiki leads at 12–0.▾
After day 12, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Oginohana by yorikiri, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Ryogoku by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni 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 Asahifuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Takatoriki by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Akebono by oshidashi. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni 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 Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Wakahanada by sukuinage, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Toyonoumi by tottari. Kirishima won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni 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 Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Akebono by oshidashi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Misugisato by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Konishiki leads at 8–0.▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Takamisugi by oshidashi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Tochinowaka by uwatedashinage. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni 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 Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Misugisato by shitatenage, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Daishoyama by tsukiotoshi. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Konishiki leads at 6–0.▾
After day 6, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji beat Tochinowaka by katasukashi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotogaume by yorikiri. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Konishiki leads at 5–0.★1▾
After day 5, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Asahifuji lost to Akinoshima by katasukashi, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Oginohana by uwatenage. Akinoshima claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Asahifuji. Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 4Asahifuji, Konishiki, and Kasugafuji share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, Yokozuna Asahifuji, Ōzeki Konishiki and Kasugafuji (M11) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Daishoyama by fusen and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takahanada by uwatedashinage. Daishoyama claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 35 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Takatoriki by tottari and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Akinoshima by hatakikomi. Takatoriki won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
Day 29 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1▾
After day 2, 9 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Asahifuji and Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji beat Itai by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Takatoriki by nichonage. Takatoriki won by nichonage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
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 Ōzeki Konishiki. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Yokozuna Onokuni sat out and Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Takahanada by yorikiri. Takahanada claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Chiyonofuji. Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Yokozuna Onokuni remained out through kyūjō.
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.
- Edo-Tokyo Museum↗ - Massive history museum next door, reopened March 2026 after a four-year refurbishment.
- Sumida River↗ - Riverside walks, water-bus cruises, fireworks in summer.
- Asakusa & Sensō-ji↗ - Tokyo's oldest temple, 15 minutes by train.
- Kyū Yasuda Garden↗ - Quiet Edo-era stroll garden right next to the Kokugikan.
- Tokyo Skytree↗ - Visible from the arena, walkable in 30 minutes via the Sumida.
- 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.
