Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Konishiki by yoritaoshi. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutAkinoshima (M2) on a 12–3 run.
Kagoshima
Wakayama
Hiroshima
Gunma
Akita
Ishikawa
Hokkaido
Fukuoka
Kanagawa
Aomori
Ibaraki
Shiga
Chiba
Yamaguchi
Okinawa
Yamagata
Osaka
Tokyo
Nagasaki
ToyamaDay 15Konishiki leads at 13–2.▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kirishima leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Konishiki by yoritaoshi. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
Day 144 wrestlers share the lead at 12–2.▾
After day 14, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 12–2, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out. Kotoinazuma (M12) and Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 134 wrestlers share the lead at 11–2.★1▾
After day 13, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 11–2, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out. Oginohana won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 124 wrestlers share the lead at 10–2.▾
After day 12, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 10–2, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out. Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 114 wrestlers share the lead at 9–2.★1▾
After day 11, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 9–2, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out. Akinoshima won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Kotoinazuma (M12) and Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 105 wrestlers share the lead at 8–2.★2▾
After day 10, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 8–2, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out. Misugisato won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Akinoshima leads at 8–1.▾
After day 9, Akinoshima (M2) leads the tournament at 8–1. One win back, Ōzeki Konishiki and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Tochinowaka by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Akinoshima by shitatedashinage. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Akinoshima leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Akinoshima (M2) leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Konishiki leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out, Ōzeki Konishiki lost to Akinoshima by shitatehineri and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takatoriki by tsuridashi. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Konishiki and Akinoshima share the lead at 7–0.▾
After day 7, Ōzeki Konishiki and Akinoshima (M2) share the lead at 7–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Musashimaru by yorikiri. Kotoinazuma (M12), Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Komusubi Wakahanada remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Konishiki and Akinoshima share the lead at 6–0.▾
After day 6, Ōzeki Konishiki and Akinoshima (M2) share the lead at 6–0. 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Wakahanada by fusen. Kotoinazuma (M12) and Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Konishiki, Akinoshima, and Toyonoumi share the lead at 5–0.★1▾
After day 5, Ōzeki Konishiki, Akinoshima (M2) and Toyonoumi (M10) share the lead at 5–0. 7 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takanonami by utchari. Kirishima won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 44 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.▾
After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Akinoshima (M2). 10 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi sat out and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kasugafuji by yorikiri. Yokozuna Hokutoumi remained out through kyūjō.
Day 39 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★3▾
After day 3, 9 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Kotonishiki (M1). 9 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Terao by fusen and Ōzeki Kirishima beat Mitoizumi by yorikiri. Terao claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hokutoumi. Mainoumi won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique.
Day 212 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1▾
After day 2, 12 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Kotonishiki (M1). 16 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Kushimaumi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Tochinowaka by yorikiri. Kushimaumi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hokutoumi.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Konishiki and Sekiwake Akebono. One win back, Yokozuna Hokutoumi and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hokutoumi lost to Mitoizumi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Kotonishiki by oshidashi.
Osaka has its own working-class identity distinct from Tokyo's - irreverent, food-obsessed, proud of its dialect. The Edion Arena (officially Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) sits between Namba and Tennōji in the Naniwa ward, well-placed for visitors planning to eat their way through Dōtonbori afterward.
- Dōtonbori↗ - Neon canal-side restaurant strip with the famous Glico running-man sign.
- Osaka Castle↗ - Reconstructed keep with an excellent history museum and a moat park.
- Tsūtenkaku & Shinsekai↗ - Retro-futuristic 1950s neighbourhood around the Tower.
- Den-Den Town↗ - Electronics, anime, and games district - Osaka's Akihabara.
- Universal Studios Japan↗ - Including the famous Super Nintendo World expansion.
- Takoyaki↗たこ焼き - Battered octopus balls - the unofficial Osaka snack.
- Okonomiyaki↗お好み焼き - Savoury cabbage-and-batter pancake, cooked on a teppan in front of you.
- Kushikatsu↗串カツ - Skewered, breaded, deep-fried anything. Communal dipping sauce - no double-dipping.
- Kitsune udon↗きつねうどん - Sweet fried tofu over noodles - an Osaka invention.
