Haru Basho
1999

After day 15, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Takanonami leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana sat out, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai sat out and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Musashimaru by yorikiri. Yokozuna Takanohana, Yokozuna Wakanohana, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 14, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami share the lead at 12–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana sat out, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai sat out. Yokozuna Takanohana, Yokozuna Wakanohana, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 13, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami share the lead at 11–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana sat out, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai sat out. Yokozuna Takanohana, Yokozuna Wakanohana, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 12, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami share the lead at 10–2. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana sat out, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai sat out. Yokozuna Takanohana, Yokozuna Wakanohana, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 11, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami share the lead at 9–2. One win back, Yokozuna Takanohana leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana lost to Tochinonada by fusen, Yokozuna Wakanohana sat out, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Terao by fusen. Tochinonada claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Takanohana. Yokozuna Wakanohana, Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 10, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 8–2, among them Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Musashimaru. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Tochinonada by fusen, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Musashimaru by oshidashi. Tochinonada claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Wakanohana. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 9, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–2, among them Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Musashimaru. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Tamakasuga by yorikiri, Yokozuna Akebono sat out and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kyokushuzan by oshidashi. Higonoumi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Takanohana. Akinoshima won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 8, Yokozuna Takanohana and Chiyotenzan (M9) share the lead at 7–1. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Shikishima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Kotonowaka by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Higonoumi by sukuinage. Kotonishiki won by tsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 7, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–1, among them Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Higonoumi by shitatedashinage, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Tochiazuma by shitatenage and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Tosanoumi by hatakikomi. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 6, Chiyotenzan (M9) leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana beat Kaio by yorikiri, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Terao by okuridashi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Tosanoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kotonishiki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Shikishima by shitatenage. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 5, Chiyotenzan (M9) leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana beat Kyokushuzan by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Shikishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Kaio by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Tochiazuma by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Terao by kotenage. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 4, Chiyotenzan (M9) leads the tournament at 4–0. One win back, Yokozuna Takanohana, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanohana lost to Tosanoumi by yorikiri, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Kyokushuzan by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Terao by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Shikishima by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takanonami beat Kotonishiki by uwatenage. Tosanoumi and Kyokushuzan claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna. Sekiwake Musoyama and Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 3, Yokozuna Takanohana and Chiyotenzan (M9) share the lead at 3–0. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Kotonishiki by oshidashi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Takatoriki by oshidashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kaio by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Kyokushuzan by shitatedashinage. Kotonishiki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Wakanohana. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 2, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Takanonami. One win back, Yokozuna Wakanohana and Ōzeki Musashimaru lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Tosanoumi by oshidashi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru beat Kotonishiki by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Takatoriki by oshidashi. Tosanoumi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Wakanohana. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Takanohana and Yokozuna Wakanohana. One win back, Ōzeki Musashimaru and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Ōzeki Musashimaru lost to Akinoshima by yorikiri and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Dejima by hatakikomi. Yokozuna Akebono remained out through kyūjō.