Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 5, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanohana. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Mainoumi by tsukidashi. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutKaio (M2) on a 4–1 run.
Tokyo
Aomori
Ibaraki
Fukuoka
Hokkaido
Osaka
Gunma
Oita
Aichi
Tokushima
Hiroshima
Kumamoto
Yamagata
Kagoshima
Kanagawa
Chiba
Toyama
Wakayama
Shiga
YamaguchiDay 15Takanohana leads at 15–0.★1▾
After day 15, Ōzeki Takanohana leads the tournament at 15–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Wakanohana lost to Musashimaru by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Wakanohana by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Musoyama by kotenage. Tomonohana won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Takanohana leads at 14–0.▾
After day 14, Ōzeki Takanohana leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Wakanohana lost to Musoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Takanonami by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Musashimaru by oshidashi. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Takanohana leads at 13–0.▾
After day 13, Ōzeki Takanohana leads the tournament at 13–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Wakanohana beat Kotonowaka by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Takanohana by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Hamanoshima by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Takanohana leads at 12–0.▾
After day 12, Ōzeki Takanohana leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Wakanohana beat Mainoumi by uwatenage, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Misugisato by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Kaio by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Takanohana and Musoyama share the lead at 11–0.★2▾
After day 11, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 11–0. One win back, Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Wakanohana lost to Kotoinazuma by oshidashi, Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Kotonowaka by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Terao by kotenage. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Wakanohana, Takanohana, and Musoyama share the lead at 10–0.▾
After day 10, Ōzeki Wakanohana, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 10–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Kenko by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Kotonowaka by uwatenage. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Wakanohana, Takanohana, and Musoyama share the lead at 9–0.▾
After day 9, Ōzeki Wakanohana, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 9–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Takatoriki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Kotonishiki by kotenage. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Wakanohana, Takanohana, and Musoyama share the lead at 8–0.▾
After day 8, Ōzeki Wakanohana, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Kaio by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Kenko by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Wakanohana, Takanohana, and Musoyama share the lead at 7–0.▾
After day 7, Ōzeki Wakanohana, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 7–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Terao by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Higonoumi by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Wakanohana, Takanohana, and Musoyama share the lead at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Ōzeki Wakanohana, Ōzeki Takanohana and Sekiwake Musoyama share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Kotonishiki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Kotoinazuma by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 54 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.▾
After day 5, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanohana. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Mainoumi by tsukidashi. Yokozuna Akebono 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 Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanohana. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Tomonohana by okuritaoshi. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 37 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Takanohana. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Higonoumi by tsukiotoshi. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
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 Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Musashimaru. 20 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out. Terao won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Wakanohana and Ōzeki Musashimaru. 19 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out. Yokozuna Akebono 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.
