Aki Basho
1999

After day 15, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the tournament at 12–3. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Musashimaru by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Dejima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Chiyotaikai by yorikiri. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 14, Yokozuna Musashimaru and Akinoshima (M3) share the lead at 11–3. One win back, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Dejima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Musashimaru by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Wakanohana by yorikiri. Terao won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 13, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the tournament at 11–2. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Chiyotaikai by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Wakanohana by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Chiyotenzan by oshidashi. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 12, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the tournament at 10–2. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Kaio by oshidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Shikishima by oshidashi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima lost to Kotonowaka by yorikiri. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 11, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the tournament at 9–2. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Kotonowaka by tsukidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Akinoshima by oshidashi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima lost to Kaio by makiotoshi. Kotonowaka and Minatofuji claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna. Kyokushuzan won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 10, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the tournament at 9–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Toki by okuridashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Miyabiyama by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Minatofuji by yoritaoshi. Kinkaiyama won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 9, Yokozuna Musashimaru and Miyabiyama (M5) share the lead at 8–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Miyabiyama by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Kaio by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Akinoshima by yorikiri. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 8, Miyabiyama (M5) leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Akinoshima by oshidashi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Tosanoumi by shitatehineri, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Tamakasuga by oshidashi, Ōzeki Takanonami sat out and Ōzeki Dejima beat Shikishima by yorikiri. Kaio won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takanonami, Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 7, Miyabiyama (M5) leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Toki by yorikiri, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Shikishima by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Tochiazuma by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Kotonowaka by fusen and Ōzeki Dejima beat Kotonishiki by hatakikomi. Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 6, Miyabiyama (M5) leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Kyokushuzan by hikiotoshi, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Asanosho by oshidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Musoyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Tamakasuga by oshidashi and Ōzeki Dejima beat Toki by oshidashi. Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 5, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Miyabiyama (M5) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Tamakasuga by yorikiri, Yokozuna Akebono sat out, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Musoyama by oshidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Kotonishiki by sukuinage and Ōzeki Dejima lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri. Yokozuna Akebono, Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 4, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Sekiwake Kaio and Miyabiyama (M5) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Asanosho by oshidashi, Yokozuna Akebono lost to Tamakasuga by fusen, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Kyokushuzan by oshidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana sat out, Ōzeki Takanonami beat Tochiazuma by kotenage and Ōzeki Dejima beat Tosanoumi by oshidashi. Tamakasuga claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Akebono. Yokozuna Takanohana and Yotsukasa (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 3, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Sekiwake Kaio. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru, Yokozuna Akebono and Ōzeki Takanonami lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru beat Tosanoumi by oshidashi, Yokozuna Akebono lost to Kaio by shitatenage, Yokozuna Wakanohana beat Tochiazuma by shitatedashinage, Yokozuna Takanohana lost to Tamakasuga by fusen, Ōzeki Takanonami beat Asanosho by yorikiri and Ōzeki Dejima lost to Kyokushuzan by yorikiri. Tamakasuga claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Takanohana. Hamanoshima won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique.

After day 2, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Akebono and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. One win back, Yokozuna Musashimaru, Ōzeki Takanonami and Ōzeki Dejima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Musashimaru lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Kotonishiki by yorikiri, Yokozuna Takanohana lost to Musoyama by uwatenage, Ōzeki Takanonami lost to Kaio by uwatenage and Ōzeki Dejima beat Tamakasuga by oshidashi. Tochiazuma claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Musashimaru.

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Musashimaru and Yokozuna Akebono. One win back, Yokozuna Wakanohana, Yokozuna Takanohana and Ōzeki Dejima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Wakanohana lost to Tamakasuga by oshidashi, Yokozuna Takanohana lost to Tochiazuma by yorikiri and Ōzeki Dejima lost to Asanosho by hatakikomi. Tochiazuma and Tamakasuga claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna.