CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
2002

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 8-22 Sept · Tokyo

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

· lower divisions
‹Day 1›
· as of Day 1
120 rikishi
3rd Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Wakatenro
· Magaki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
2
Kokkai
· Oitekaze-beya · Georgia (old)
3
Gokenzan
· Takanohana-beya · KagawaKagawa
4
Asamiyoshi
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
5
Wakatoba
· Oguruma-beya · TokyoTokyo
6
Daimanazuru
· Asahiyama-beya · NaraNara
7
Raido
· Takadagawa-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
8
Asahibenten
· Oshima-beya · OsakaOsaka
9
Daishoma
· Oitekaze-beya · KochiKochi
10
Kirinoumi
· Michinoku-beya · AomoriAomori
11
Fukkoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · HyogoHyogo
12
Shishio
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
13
Hoshitango
· Michinoku-beya · 🇦🇷Argentina
14
Kainowaka
· Oshima-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
15
Tamaasuka
· Kataonami-beya · AichiAichi
16
Midorifuji
· Onomatsu-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
17
Bushuyama
· Fujishima-beya · AomoriAomori
18
Dewanofuji
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
19
Kyokutenzan
· Oshima-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
20
Matsumidori
· Onomatsu-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
21
Matsunotani
· Magaki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
22
Takanoumi
· Takanohana-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
23
Ama
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
24
Wakayuki
· Matsugane-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
25
Yoshio
· Tatsunami-beya · ChibaChiba
26
Kotokuni
· Sadogatake-beya · OkayamaOkayama
27
Shindo
· Takanohana-beya · AomoriAomori
28
Tenpozan
· Musashigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
29
Kaishoryu
· Tomozuna-beya · TokyoTokyo
30
Takakoyama
· Naruto-beya · NaganoNagano
-
-
Hokutoiwa
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Tanaka
· Tomozuna-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Sumanofuji
· Nakamura-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Yoshiazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Daishodai
· Oitekaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Toyonokuni
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Ryukai
· Naruto-beya · SagaSaga
-
Wakainami
· Tatsunami-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Hidenokuni
· Magaki-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Minatofuji
· Minato-beya · GunmaGunma
-
Tochinoyama
· Chiganoura-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Tashiro
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Kotohino
· Sadogatake-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Natsubori
· Takanohana-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Asofuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Kotoiwakuni
· Sadogatake-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
-
Tamanokuni
· Kataonami-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Kimenryu
· Takasago-beya · GifuGifu
-
Kakizoe
· Fujishima-beya · OitaOita
-
Shigezakura
· Nakamura-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Takahijiri
· Takanohana-beya · TokushimaTokushima
-
Kotokasuga
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Masutsuyoshi
· Mihogaseki-beya · KochiKochi
-
Torafusuyama
· Mihogaseki-beya · WakayamaWakayama
-
Saigo
· Nakamura-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Yanagi
· Musashigawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Nishikikaze
· Oguruma-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Maenowaka
· Takadagawa-beya · OkayamaOkayama
-
Takamihana
· Azumazeki-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Tochifudo
· Kasugano-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Goto
· Takanohana-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Kotohikari
· Sadogatake-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Tamaryoma
· Kataonami-beya · KochiKochi
-
Musashifuji
· Musashigawa-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Tokinoboru
· Tokitsukaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Fukuzono
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Tenichi
· Yamahibiki-beya · NiigataNiigata
-
Kakuo
· Izutsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Fukutaro
· Hanakago-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Wakakinryu
· Oshiogawa-beya · SagaSaga
-
Oga
· Takasago-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Susanoumi
· Kitanoumi-beya · AichiAichi
-
Rikiryuyama
· Hanakago-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Wakachikuba
· Miyagino-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Chiyohakuho
· Kokonoe-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Itakura
· Oshiogawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Takanofuji
· Naruto-beya · GifuGifu
-
Kanechika
· Kitanoumi-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Komanofuji
· Shibatayama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Hochiyama
· Sakaigawa-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Hokutoarashi
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Kitamura
· Hanaregoma-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
-
Motohashi
· Oshiogawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Wakasuruga
· Onomatsu-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
-
Yakigaya
· Onomatsu-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Akiyama
· Minezaki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Wakatoryu
· Matsugane-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Akinohana
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Arawaka
· Miyagino-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Masunobori
· Mihogaseki-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
92
Ryuho
· Michinoku-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
93
Furuichi
· Onomatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
94
Kotonomine
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
95
Hamanoshima
· Mihogaseki-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
96
Tochitenko
· Kasugano-beya · GunmaGunma
97
Tochitaiki
· Kasugano-beya · TokyoTokyo
98
Dewanosato
· Dewanoumi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
99
Otoryu
· Oshiogawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
100
Towanoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
101
Wakaazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
102
Kyokunankai
· Oshima-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
103
Sentoryu
· Tomozuna-beya · U.S.A.
104
Tokiyutaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
105
Rachimi
· Kokonoe-beya · AomoriAomori
106
Chiyonohana
· Kokonoe-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
107
Maikaze
· Oguruma-beya · AomoriAomori
108
Fujinokaze
· Oguruma-beya · HyogoHyogo
109
Kirinofuji
· Michinoku-beya · SagaSaga
110
Kaishozan
· Hanaregoma-beya · OkayamaOkayama
111
Shimatora
· Kitanoumi-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
112
Yotsuguruma
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
113
Hisanohana
· Tagonoura-beya · SaitamaSaitama
114
Wakashinobu
· Oshiogawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
115
Shikinoumi
· Shikihide-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
116
Kirinowaka
· Michinoku-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
117
Omusashi
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
118
Ominami
· Onomatsu-beya · FukuiFukui
119
Wakanojo
· Magaki-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
120
Nanbara
· Minato-beya · OsakaOsaka
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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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
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.