Aki 2001 Kyushu 2001 Hatsu 2002 Haru 2002 Natsu 2002 CONCLUDED
Hatsu Basho 2002 Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 13-27 Jan · Tokyo
★ Makuuchi yūshō
Tochiazuma Daisuke · 13–2 · playoff 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
246 rikishi
5th Division
7 bouts per basho
1
Jd94w
7 – 0
★ yūshō ✓ kachi-koshi
10
Jd86e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
11
Jd98e
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
12
Jd103w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
13
Jd105w
6 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
14
Jd35e
5 – 1
✓ kachi-koshi
18
Jd12w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
19
Jd15e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
20
Jd18w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
21
Jd22w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
22
Jd23w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
23
Jd26e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
24
Jd28w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
25
Jd33e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
26
Jd41e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
27
Jd43w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
28
Jd46w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
29
Jd51e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
30
Jd52e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
31
Jd55e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
32
Jd58e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
33
Jd62w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
34
Jd64w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
35
Jd65w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
36
Jd72w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
37
Jd75w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
38
Jd79e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
39
Jd82w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
40
Jd88e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
41
Jd88w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
42
Jd91w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
43
Jd94e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
44
Jd102w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
45
Jd105e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
46
Jd106e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
47
Jd111w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
48
Jd113w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
49
Jd118e
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
50
Jd121w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
51
Jd123w
5 – 2
✓ kachi-koshi
57
Jd10e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
58
Jd10w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
59
Jd15w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
60
Jd16e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
61
Jd16w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
62
Jd17w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
63
Jd21e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
64
Jd23e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
65
Jd24e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
66
Jd24w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
67
Jd29w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
68
Jd31e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
69
Jd32e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
70
Jd35w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
71
Jd36e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
72
Jd36w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
73
Jd43e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
74
Jd44e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
75
Jd44w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
76
Jd46e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
77
Jd48w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
78
Jd49e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
79
Jd50w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
80
Jd53e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
81
Jd54w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
82
Jd57w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
83
Jd59w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
84
Jd60w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
85
Jd66w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
86
Jd68e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
87
Jd68w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
88
Jd69w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
89
Jd70e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
90
Jd74e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
91
Jd78e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
92
Jd78w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
93
Jd80w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
94
Jd81w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
95
Jd84e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
96
Jd84w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
97
Jd85e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
98
Jd92e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
99
Jd92w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
100
Jd93e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
101
Jd99e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
102
Jd99w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
103
Jd100w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
104
Jd104e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
105
Jd104w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
106
Jd108e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
107
Jd110e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
108
Jd114e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
109
Jd115e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
110
Jd117e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
111
Jd118w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
112
Jd119e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
113
Jd119w
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
114
Jd120e
4 – 3
✓ kachi-koshi
115
Jd122e
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.