Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Hokutoriki (M1). One win back, Ōzeki Kaio and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Tochinonada by okuridashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Hokutoriki by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Kotomitsuki by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutHokutoriki beat Ozeki Chiyotaikai (hikiotoshi)
Tied at 13–2, Asashoryu won the playoff against Hokutoriki to take the yūshō.
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Kumamoto
Fukuoka
Oita
Aomori
Niigata
Fukushima
Chiba
Kochi
Ibaraki
Aichi
Akita
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Kagoshima
Ishikawa
Yamagata
ShizuokaDay 15Asashoryu and Hokutoriki share the lead at 13–2.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Asashoryu and Hokutoriki (M1) share the lead at 13–2. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Musoyama by sukuinage, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Asashoryu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Kaio by sukuinage and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Takekaze won by ipponzeoi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Hokutoriki leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Hokutoriki (M1) leads the tournament at 13–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu beat Kaio by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Asashoryu by sukuinage, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Musoyama by oshidashi, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Chiyotaikai by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Hokutoriki leads at 12–1.★1▾
After day 13, Hokutoriki (M1) leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu beat Musoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kaio beat Chiyotaikai by oshidashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kaio by oshidashi, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Asashoryu by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Shimotori won by kubihineri, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Hokutoriki leads at 11–1.★3▾
After day 12, Hokutoriki (M1) leads the tournament at 11–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu beat Wakanosato by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Tamanoshima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Kyokutenho by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Kokkai by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Hakuho won by okuritsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Hokutoriki leads at 10–1.★3▾
After day 11, Hokutoriki (M1) leads the tournament at 10–1. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu lost to Kyokutenho by tsuridashi, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Wakanosato by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Takamisakari by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Tamanoshima by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Kobo won by susoharai, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Asashoryu and Hokutoriki share the lead at 9–1.★1▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Asashoryu and Hokutoriki (M1) share the lead at 9–1. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Shimotori by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Wakanosato by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Kotonowaka by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Asashoryu won by tsuriotoshi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Asashoryu, Hokutoriki, and Kinkaiyama share the lead at 8–1.▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Asashoryu, Hokutoriki (M1) and Kinkaiyama (M13) share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Kyokutenho by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Tokitsuumi by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Wakanosato by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 86 wrestlers share the lead at 7–1.▾
After day 8, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–1, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Sekiwake Wakanosato. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Miyabiyama by uwatenage, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Kotomitsuki by katasukashi, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Tochinonada by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Hokutoriki leads at 7–0.★1▾
After day 7, Hokutoriki (M1) leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu beat Takamisakari by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Kaio beat Tokitsuumi by watashikomi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai beat Shimotori by tsukidashi, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Kyokutenho by yorikiri and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Kaio won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Hokutoriki and Kinkaiyama share the lead at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Hokutoriki (M1) and Kinkaiyama (M13) share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Asashoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu lost to Hokutoriki by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Kaio beat Dejima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kakizoe by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Takamisakari by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Hokutoriki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Asashoryu. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 55 wrestlers share the lead at 5–0.★5▾
After day 5, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Hokutoriki (M1). 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Kakizoe by oshidashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Dejima by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Tokitsuumi by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Asashoryu won by okurinage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 45 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Hokutoriki (M1). One win back, Ōzeki Kaio and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Tochinonada by okuridashi, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Hokutoriki by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Musoyama beat Kotomitsuki by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14), Ushiomaru (M15) and Takanonami (M13) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 38 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★2▾
After day 3, 8 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Asasekiryu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Shimotori by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Asashoryu won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14) and Ushiomaru (M15) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★2▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio and Ōzeki Musoyama lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio beat Kotomitsuki by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Musoyama lost to Hokutoriki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Kotoryu won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14) and Ushiomaru (M15) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Asashoryu and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. One win back, Ōzeki Kaio leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Hokutoriki by oshidashi and Ōzeki Tochiazuma sat out. Ōzeki Tochiazuma, Kasuganishiki (M14) and Ushiomaru (M15) remained out through kyūjō.
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.
- 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.
- Asakusa & Sensō-ji↗ - Tokyo's oldest temple, 15 minutes by train.
- Kyū Yasuda Garden↗ - Quiet Edo-era stroll garden right next to the Kokugikan.
- Tokyo Skytree↗ - Visible from the arena, walkable in 30 minutes via the Sumida.
- 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.
