Hatsu 1998 Haru 1998 Natsu 1998 Nagoya 1998 Aki 1998 CONCLUDED
Natsu Basho 1998 Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 10-24 May · Tokyo
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Wakanohana Masaru · 12–3 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
348 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd12w
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
2
Jd125e
7 – 0
✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd72e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd76w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd96w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd98w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd101w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
15
Jd102w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
16
Jd122w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
17
Jd141e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd141w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
19
Jd156w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
20
Jd162w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
21
Jd170w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
25
Jd11w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
26
Jd19e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd21w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd22w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd23e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd27e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd28e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd29w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd33w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd36w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd44e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd44w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd48e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd56w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd59e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd64w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd65w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd66e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd68w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd74w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd75e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd76e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd77w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd84e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd88w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd90e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd94w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
52
Jd100e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
53
Jd104w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
54
Jd107w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
55
Jd111e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
56
Jd112e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd112w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd113e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd127w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd130e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd130w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd132e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd136w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd137w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
65
Jd140w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
66
Jd145e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
67
Jd153e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
68
Jd155w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
69
Jd157e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
70
Jd161w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
71
Jd165e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
72
Jd165w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
73
Jd170e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
74
Jd173e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
79
Jd13e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
80
Jd13w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
81
Jd14e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
82
Jd16w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
83
Jd17w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd22e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd24w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
86
Jd26e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
87
Jd27w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
88
Jd31e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
89
Jd32e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
90
Jd32w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd34w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd38e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd40w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd41e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd47e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd47w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd48w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd49w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd50e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd50w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd53e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd56e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd57w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd60w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd63e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
106
Jd64e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
107
Jd65e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd70w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
109
Jd71e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
110
Jd72w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
111
Jd73e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
112
Jd73w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd82e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd82w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
115
Jd85w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
116
Jd87e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
117
Jd89w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
118
Jd90w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
119
Jd93e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
120
Jd95e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
121
Jd95w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
122
Jd96e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
123
Jd98e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
124
Jd102e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
125
Jd105e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
126
Jd106w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
127
Jd110e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
128
Jd110w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
129
Jd116e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
130
Jd117e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
131
Jd117w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
132
Jd118e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
133
Jd120w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
134
Jd124e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
135
Jd125w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
136
Jd126e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
137
Jd126w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
138
Jd127e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
139
Jd133e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
140
Jd134e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
141
Jd135e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
142
Jd135w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
143
Jd139w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
144
Jd140e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
145
Jd143e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
146
Jd144w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
147
Jd146w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
148
Jd147e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
149
Jd148e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
150
Jd149w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
151
Jd151e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
152
Jd151w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
153
Jd158w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
154
Jd159e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
155
Jd159w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
156
Jd160e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
157
Jd160w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
158
Jd172e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
159
Jd173w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
160
Jd174e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
161
Jd174w
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.