Natsu 1997 Nagoya 1997 Aki 1997 Kyushu 1997 Hatsu 1998 CONCLUDED
Aki Basho Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 7-21 Sept · Tokyo
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Takanohana Koji · 13–2 · playoff 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
374 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd15e
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
3
Jd128e
7 – 0
✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd59e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd76w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd78e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd94w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd115w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
15
Jd122w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
16
Jd134e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
17
Jd137e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd164e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
19
Jd167w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
20
Jd177e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
21
Jd184w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
25
Jd13e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
26
Jd18e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd19w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd22e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd29e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd30e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd31w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd32w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd38e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd38w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd40e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd44w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd51e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd55e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd58e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd65e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd68e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd71w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd72e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd72w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd84w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd88e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd88w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd90w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd93e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd97e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd99w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
52
Jd102e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
53
Jd102w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
54
Jd103e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
55
Jd106w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
56
Jd108e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd116e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd118w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd120e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd124e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd128w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd133e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd138e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd139e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
65
Jd144e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
66
Jd147e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
67
Jd154e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
68
Jd154w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
69
Jd156e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
70
Jd160e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
71
Jd160w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
72
Jd167e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
73
Jd172e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
74
Jd172w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
75
Jd175e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
76
Jd179e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
77
Jd163w
4 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd10e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd10w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
86
Jd17w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
87
Jd21e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
88
Jd22w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
89
Jd23w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
90
Jd24w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd25e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd27w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd29w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd33w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd34e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd34w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd39w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd41w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd42w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd43e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd46w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd47e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd52e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd54w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd56e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
106
Jd56w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
107
Jd59w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd62e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
109
Jd63w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
110
Jd64e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
111
Jd65w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
112
Jd66w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd70e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd74w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
115
Jd77e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
116
Jd79e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
117
Jd81e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
118
Jd82e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
119
Jd82w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
120
Jd83w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
121
Jd84e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
122
Jd85w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
123
Jd87w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
124
Jd91w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
125
Jd92e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
126
Jd93w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
127
Jd96w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
128
Jd98e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
129
Jd103w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
130
Jd104w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
131
Jd105e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
132
Jd105w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
133
Jd109e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
134
Jd110w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
135
Jd111e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
136
Jd113w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
137
Jd114w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
138
Jd117e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
139
Jd118e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
140
Jd119w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
141
Jd120w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
142
Jd121e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
143
Jd123e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
144
Jd129w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
145
Jd131w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
146
Jd135e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
147
Jd136w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
148
Jd140w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
149
Jd142e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
150
Jd145w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
151
Jd149w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
152
Jd150e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
153
Jd150w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
154
Jd151e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
155
Jd151w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
156
Jd153w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
157
Jd156w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
158
Jd159w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
159
Jd164w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
160
Jd165w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
161
Jd169w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
162
Jd171w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
163
Jd176e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
164
Jd177w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
165
Jd178w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
166
Jd180w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
167
Jd182e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
168
Jd183e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
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.
Near the arena
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. ▾ Tokyo Skytree↗ - Visible from the arena, walkable in 30 minutes via the Sumida. ▾ Local specialties
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. ▾ Getting there: JR Sōbu line to Ryōgoku Station - the Kokugikan is directly across the road from the west exit.
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