Haru 1996 Natsu 1996 Nagoya 1996 Aki 1996 Kyushu 1996 CONCLUDED
Nagoya Basho 1996 IG Arena · 7-21 Jul · Nagoya
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Takanohana Koji · 13–2 Yokozuna › Ōzeki › Sekiwake › Komusubi › Maegashira › Jūryō
Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
Makuuchi › Jūryō › Makushita › Sandanme › Jonidan › Jonokuchi Jonidan · final standings
392 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd25e
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
3
Jd152e
7 – 0
✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd62e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd79e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd86e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd96w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd100e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
15
Jd113e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
16
Jd113w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
17
Jd121w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd147e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
19
Jd162w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
20
Jd163e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
21
Jd169w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
22
Jd178e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
23
Jd194w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd12w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd15w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd16w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd17w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd18e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd27e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd28w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd34e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd35e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd39w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd41e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd45w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd46e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd55w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd56e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd61w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd64e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd65e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd66w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd68w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd70w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd73w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd78e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd84e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd86w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
52
Jd87w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
53
Jd88w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
54
Jd94w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
55
Jd97w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
56
Jd105e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd105w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd110w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd114w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd116w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd124w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd127w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd128e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd129w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
65
Jd135e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
66
Jd136e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
67
Jd141w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
68
Jd142e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
69
Jd143e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
70
Jd148w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
71
Jd149e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
72
Jd154w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
73
Jd155w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
74
Jd159w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
75
Jd166e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
76
Jd168e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
77
Jd176w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
78
Jd179e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
79
Jd179w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
80
Jd180w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
81
Jd184w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
82
Jd191e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
83
Jd192w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd194e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd171e
4 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd10e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd13w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd14w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd18w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd20e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd22w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd24e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd26w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd27w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd29e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd30e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd30w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd32e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd36w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd37w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
106
Jd38w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
107
Jd42e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd43w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
109
Jd46w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
110
Jd49e
4 – 3
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111
Jd49w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
112
Jd51w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd53w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd57e
4 – 3
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115
Jd58e
4 – 3
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116
Jd58w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
117
Jd59w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
118
Jd60e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
119
Jd64w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
120
Jd67e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
121
Jd70e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
122
Jd71w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
123
Jd74e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
124
Jd74w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
125
Jd77e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
126
Jd78w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
127
Jd80w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
128
Jd81e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
129
Jd84w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
130
Jd88e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
131
Jd89e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
132
Jd90e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
133
Jd91w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
134
Jd92e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
135
Jd92w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
136
Jd96e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
137
Jd102e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
138
Jd102w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
139
Jd104e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
140
Jd106w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
141
Jd108e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
142
Jd109e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
143
Jd110e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
144
Jd115w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
145
Jd117w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
146
Jd118w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
147
Jd120w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
148
Jd122w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
149
Jd123e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
150
Jd123w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
151
Jd124e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
152
Jd131w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
153
Jd132w
4 – 3
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154
Jd134w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
155
Jd136w
4 – 3
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156
Jd137w
4 – 3
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157
Jd140w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
158
Jd142w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
159
Jd144w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
160
Jd145w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
161
Jd147w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
162
Jd149w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
163
Jd153e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
164
Jd156w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
165
Jd159e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
166
Jd160e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
167
Jd164e
4 – 3
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168
Jd164w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
169
Jd165e
4 – 3
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170
Jd165w
4 – 3
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171
Jd171w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
172
Jd172e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
173
Jd174w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
174
Jd175e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
175
Jd175w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
176
Jd180e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
177
Jd183w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
178
Jd184e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
179
Jd188e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
180
Jd188w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
181
Jd191w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
182
Jd192e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
183
Jd195e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
184
Jd196w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
Japan's fourth-largest city sits halfway between Tokyo and Kyoto and is often skipped by visitors, which is their loss. Strong industrial identity (Toyota's headquarters are nearby), excellent food culture, and a distinctive dialect. The Nagoya basho moved to the brand-new IG Arena in 2025 - it replaces the long-time home, the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium adjacent to Nagoya Castle. July sumo is brutally humid; the building's air-conditioning is non-negotiable.
Near the arena
Nagoya Castle↗ - Reconstructed keep with golden shachihoko on the roof. Interior reconstruction ongoing. ▾ Atsuta Shrine↗ - One of Shintō's holiest sites - traditionally home to the legendary Kusanagi sword. ▾ Sakae district↗ - Shopping, nightlife, and the iconic Mirai Tower in Hisaya-Ōdōri Park. ▾ Local specialties
Hitsumabushi↗ ひつまぶし - Grilled eel over rice, eaten three ways: plain, with garnishes, then as ochazuke. ▾ Miso katsu↗ 味噌カツ - Pork cutlet drowned in dark Aichi red-miso sauce. Polarising but defining. ▾ Tebasaki ↗ 手羽先 - Sweet-spicy fried chicken wings, a Nagoya invention (Sekai-no-Yamachan is the chain to try). Kishimen↗ きしめん - Flat, wide udon noodles - a Nagoya speciality. ▾ Ankake spaghetti↗ あんかけスパゲッティ - Thick, peppery starch-based sauce over spaghetti. Unique to Nagoya. ▾ Getting there: Subway to Shiyakusho Station (Meijō line) - the new IG Arena is a short walk. Bring a portable fan in July.