Aki 1997 Kyushu 1997 Hatsu 1998 Haru 1998 Natsu 1998 CONCLUDED
Hatsu Basho 1998 Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 11-25 Jan · Tokyo
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Musashimaru Koyo · 12–3 Yokozuna › Ōzeki › Sekiwake › Komusubi › Maegashira
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
340 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd116e
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd75w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd89e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd100e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd118w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd128w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
15
Jd134e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
16
Jd135e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
17
Jd154w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd160e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
21
Jd10e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
22
Jd11e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
23
Jd12w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
24
Jd16w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
25
Jd21e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
26
Jd24e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd27w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd29w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd32w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd37w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd41e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd41w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd45e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd51e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd56e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd57w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd59w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd64w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd68e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd70e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd77w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd81w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd85w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd86e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd87w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd93w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd94w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd97e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd99w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd102e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd106e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
52
Jd108w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
53
Jd116w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
54
Jd121w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
55
Jd122e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
56
Jd127w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd135w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd137w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd141e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd145w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd146e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd148w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd151w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd153w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
65
Jd157w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
66
Jd158e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
67
Jd166w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
68
Jd169w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
75
Jd13w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
76
Jd18e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
77
Jd18w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
78
Jd19w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
79
Jd20w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
80
Jd24w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
81
Jd25e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
82
Jd28e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
83
Jd33w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd35w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd37e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
86
Jd38w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
87
Jd39w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
88
Jd43e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
89
Jd44e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
90
Jd45w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd48w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd49w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd51w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd53e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd55w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd58w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd60w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd61e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd63e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd65e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd66e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd66w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd69e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd74w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd78w
4 – 3
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106
Jd79w
4 – 3
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107
Jd81e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd83w
4 – 3
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109
Jd86w
4 – 3
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110
Jd89w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
111
Jd92e
4 – 3
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112
Jd93e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd94e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd95w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
115
Jd97w
4 – 3
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116
Jd98w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
117
Jd99e
4 – 3
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118
Jd105e
4 – 3
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119
Jd105w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
120
Jd107w
4 – 3
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121
Jd108e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
122
Jd112w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
123
Jd113w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
124
Jd114w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
125
Jd117w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
126
Jd120e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
127
Jd122w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
128
Jd123e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
129
Jd124e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
130
Jd126w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
131
Jd130e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
132
Jd131e
4 – 3
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133
Jd131w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
134
Jd132e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
135
Jd139e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
136
Jd141w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
137
Jd142e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
138
Jd143e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
139
Jd146w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
140
Jd148e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
141
Jd150e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
142
Jd151e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
143
Jd155w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
144
Jd156w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
145
Jd160w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
146
Jd161w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
147
Jd162e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
148
Jd163e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
149
Jd164e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
150
Jd164w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
151
Jd166e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
152
Jd167e
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.