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 11›
· as of Day 11
89 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Toho
· Otake-beya · HyogoHyogo
2
Tokitenku
· Tokitsukaze-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
3
Misugikuni
· Magaki-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
4
Kyokuyo
· Oshima-beya · MieMie
5
Tamura
· Kokonoe-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
6
Nakanokuni
· Minato-beya · 🇨🇳China
7
Takakimura
· Azumazeki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
8
Yuzawa
· Minato-beya · TokyoTokyo
9
Hokutoryu
· Yamahibiki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
10
Akiasahi
· Oshima-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
11
Sawada
· Kokonoe-beya · MieMie
12
Takasufuji
· Minato-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
13
Wakafujita
· Magaki-beya · AomoriAomori
14
Fukumoto
· Onomatsu-beya · ChibaChiba
15
Kitatsuyoshi
· Nishonoseki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
16
Kaneko
· Ajigawa-beya · GunmaGunma
17
Hisatsukasa
· Irumagawa-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
18
Oishikawa
· Shibatayama-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
19
Fukukasuga
· Kasugayama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
20
Hamazaki
· Oshiogawa-beya · OitaOita
21
Tochitaiga
· Kasugano-beya · NaganoNagano
22
Sakurajima
· Michinoku-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
23
Murayama
· Tamanoi-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
24
Kaitanaka
· Tomozuna-beya · OsakaOsaka
25
Kiryuzan
· Oshiogawa-beya · KyotoKyoto
26
Kaishuma
· Tomozuna-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
27
Okanohana
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
28
Suzuki
· Isenoumi-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
29
Umenokawa
· Nishikido-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
30
Uno
· Irumagawa-beya · KyotoKyoto
31
Komanosho
· Hanaregoma-beya · HyogoHyogo
32
Araki
· Kitanoumi-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
33
Konofuji
· Minato-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
34
Manabe
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
35
Kaisenryu
· Tomozuna-beya · ChibaChiba
36
Iwata
· Azumazeki-beya · AichiAichi
37
Kamada
· Nakamura-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
38
Tochiyuzan
· Kasugano-beya · AichiAichi
39
Miyagawa
· Arashio-beya · NiigataNiigata
40
Fukuda
· Isegahama-beya · OsakaOsaka
41
Adachi
· Nishonoseki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
42
Itsunoshima
· Sakaigawa-beya · AichiAichi
43
Fukutenyu
· Hatachiyama-beya · KyotoKyoto
44
Ryujin
· Nishikido-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
45
Kaisenzan
· Tomozuna-beya · ChibaChiba
46
Wakatenyu
· Kitanoumi-beya · WakayamaWakayama
47
Kakutoriki
· Izutsu-beya · SaitamaSaitama
48
Kaishinho
· Tomozuna-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
49
Miura
· Kasugano-beya · ChibaChiba
50
Kasugahana
· Kasugayama-beya · AichiAichi
51
Hidanosato
· Takashima-beya · GifuGifu
52
Hayatefuji
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
53
Fukuhara
· Kasugano-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
54
Kotokaneko
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
55
Daiikeda
· Asahiyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
56
Tani
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
57
Maeyama
· Nakamura-beya · TokyoTokyo
58
Matsunoumi
· Onomatsu-beya · HyogoHyogo
59
Jin
· Kasugano-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
60
Tsuruozaki
· Izutsu-beya · EhimeEhime
61
Takaoyama
· Fujishima-beya · KyotoKyoto
62
Kohakuzan
· Isegahama-beya · ChibaChiba
63
Chichii
· Magaki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
64
Fujitayama
· Azumazeki-beya · AichiAichi
65
Shikinokawa
· Shikihide-beya · TokyoTokyo
66
Asakimizuka
· Takasago-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
67
Koseki
· Takanohana-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
68
Daishoryu
· Oitekaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
69
Daishokaku
· Oitekaze-beya · OsakaOsaka
70
Daishiyama
· Sakaigawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Kotohosomi
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuiFukui
-
Hasada
· Nishonoseki-beya · AichiAichi
-
Wakatake
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
-
Usui
· Kasugano-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Asasato
· Takasago-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
-
Dangan
· Nakadachi-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Terashi
· Ajigawa-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Nishihara
· Musashigawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Masuda
· Nishonoseki-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Keno
· Onomatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Taniguchi
· Nishonoseki-beya · EhimeEhime
-
Wakadaiki
· Hanakago-beya · NaganoNagano
-
-
Yoshimi
· Isenoumi-beya · NaraNara
-
Ako
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
86
Hitomi
· Musashigawa-beya · KyotoKyoto
87
Beppu
· Takashima-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
88
Asaebisawa
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
89
Tamashinzan
· Kataonami-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
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.