CONCLUDED

Hatsu Basho
1998

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 11-25 Jan · Tokyo

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

· lower divisions
‹Day 1›
· as of Day 1
120 rikishi
3rd Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
2
Nakao
· Matsugane-beya · ChibaChiba
3
Suzuki
· Irumagawa-beya · MieMie
4
Kitazakura
· Kitanoumi-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
5
Kotokanyu
· Sadogatake-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
6
Kyokubenten
· Oshima-beya · OsakaOsaka
7
Kimenryu
· Takasago-beya · GifuGifu
8
Dewataira
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
9
Tomikaze
· Oguruma-beya · AichiAichi
10
Kasuganishiki
· Kasugano-beya · ChibaChiba
11
Hoshitango
· Michinoku-beya · 🇦🇷Argentina
12
Wakakosho
· Matsugane-beya · HyogoHyogo
13
Hiroseyama
· Tatsunami-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
14
Karatsunada
· Oshiogawa-beya · SagaSaga
15
Daishinki
· Tokitsukaze-beya · OsakaOsaka
16
Dewanofuji
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
17
Kotonomine
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
18
Kiyonofuji
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
19
Torafusuyama
· Mihogaseki-beya · WakayamaWakayama
20
Aminishiki
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
21
Gokokuyama
· Magaki-beya · OitaOita
22
Hoshiandesu
· Michinoku-beya · 🇦🇷Argentina
23
Ishide
· Hanaregoma-beya · SaitamaSaitama
24
Takayoshino
· Naruto-beya · NaraNara
25
Shoeito
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
26
Natsubori
· Takanohana-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
27
Masunobori
· Mihogaseki-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
28
Tatsukabuto
· Kabutoyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
29
Dewasakai
· Dewanoumi-beya · OsakaOsaka
30
Chiyonosho
· Kokonoe-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Oikari
· Isenoumi-beya · KyotoKyoto
-
Okamoto
· Kasugano-beya · SagaSaga
-
Gokenzan
· Takanohana-beya · KagawaKagawa
-
Yutakafuji
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Tomoefuji
· Kokonoe-beya · AkitaAkita
-
Toyozakura
· Michinoku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
-
Arauma
· Isenoumi-beya · NaraNara
-
Wakanoyama
· Musashigawa-beya · WakayamaWakayama
-
Fukuzono
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Yachi
· Kasugano-beya · IwateIwate
-
Kuniazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
-
Kobo
· Miyagino-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Yanagi
· Musashigawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Shimanoryu
· Matsugane-beya · AichiAichi
-
Kenko
· Takadagawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Kyokuryuzan
· Oshima-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Hokutoriki
· Hakkaku-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Shinmei
· Musashigawa-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Ishizaki
· Oshiogawa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Mutsuhokkai
· Ajigawa-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Minami
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Kotoiwakuni
· Sadogatake-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
-
Otoryu
· Oshiogawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Daikiyama
· Mihogaseki-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Ushiomaru
· Azumazeki-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Tamanohana
· Kataonami-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Takatosho
· Naruto-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
-
Musashifuji
· Musashigawa-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Wakaazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
-
Tatsuhikari
· Tatsunami-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Dewanosato
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Fujinohana
· Takanohana-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Wakanomiya
· Magaki-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Higotsukasa
· Irumagawa-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Wakakaze
· Futagoyama-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Aranonami
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Tochinoyama
· Chiganoura-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Ikemori
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
-
Tochinofuji
· Kasugano-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Takinooto
· Isenoumi-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Kiyonoumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Wakainami
· Tatsunami-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Sumanofuji
· Nakamura-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Kotohikari
· Sadogatake-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
-
Kitaazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
-
Futasewaka
· Asahiyama-beya · NaraNara
-
Wakatenma
· Nakamura-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Fusakaze
· Wakamatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Ryukayama
· Futagoyama-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Kaisei
· Hanaregoma-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Yoshio
· Tatsunami-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Kirinami
· Tatsunami-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Kotokonda
· Sadogatake-beya · YamagataYamagata
-
Matsunotani
· Magaki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Tsujimoto
· Izutsu-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Kotonoyama
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Shiganoumi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShigaShiga
90
Ohinode
· Tatsunami-beya · HyogoHyogo
91
Kaishinzan
· Tomozuna-beya · U.S.A.
92
Saigo
· Nakamura-beya · SaitamaSaitama
93
Daiden
· Taiho-beya · AomoriAomori
94
Tamarikido
· Kataonami-beya · TokyoTokyo
95
Otakayama
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
96
Tochitenko
· Kasugano-beya · GunmaGunma
97
98
Ominato
· Minato-beya · TokyoTokyo
99
Takaozaki
· Naruto-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
100
Fukukoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · HyogoHyogo
101
Takamihana
· Azumazeki-beya · SaitamaSaitama
102
Asofuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
103
Seifuriki
· Oshiogawa-beya · AomoriAomori
104
Harada
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
105
Komachikara
· Hanaregoma-beya · TochigiTochigi
106
Tokiryu
· Matsugane-beya · AichiAichi
107
Ishinriki
· Asahiyama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
108
Futatsukuni
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KochiKochi
109
Takanohikari
· Futagoyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
110
Tsuchihashi
· Tokitsukaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
111
Toshinriki
· Nakamura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
112
Tamanotosa
· Kataonami-beya · KochiKochi
113
Tsukasaryu
· Nakamura-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
114
Dewaasahi
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
115
Nakabuchi
· Takanohana-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
116
Tokiyutaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
117
Tsurusaki
· Tamanoi-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
118
Wakanoshima
· Magaki-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
119
Shimatora
· Kitanoumi-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
120
Akinohana
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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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
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.