CONCLUDED

Hatsu Basho
2007

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 7-21 Jan · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 1›
Playoff

Tied at 6–1, Hisanoumi won the 3-way playoff against Fujimori and Masumeidai to take the yūshō.

· as of Day 1
72 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Yudai
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
2
Toyonokaze
· Oguruma-beya · AichiAichi
3
4
Daisenpu
· Oguruma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
5
Masumiura
· Mihogaseki-beya · ChibaChiba
6
Nankaio
· Nakamura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
7
Tamashinzan
· Kataonami-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
8
Tominoumi
· Musashigawa-beya · ChibaChiba
9
Tamabuzan
· Kataonami-beya · TokyoTokyo
10
Wakahizen
· Shibatayama-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
11
Morikawa
· Otake-beya · ChibaChiba
12
Inui
· Musashigawa-beya · NaraNara
13
Hisanoumi
· Tagonoura-beya · 🇹🇴Tonga
14
Tamadaito
· Kataonami-beya · OsakaOsaka
15
Otokoyama
· Takadagawa-beya · KyotoKyoto
16
Kanekuni
· Nishikido-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Miyakofuji
· Minato-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Daishodake
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
-
Saio
· Nishikido-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Igarashi
· Arashio-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Koseki
· Takanohana-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Kayaki
· Nakamura-beya · NaraNara
-
Tenryuzan
· Shikihide-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Hayatefuji
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
-
Kotookuda
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Asatenmu
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Adachi
· Nishonoseki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Fujimura
· Hanaregoma-beya · AichiAichi
-
Tomiyama
· Irumagawa-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
-
Masuamami
· Chiganoura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Hata
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Omori
· Naruto-beya · AichiAichi
-
Fukukasuga
· Kasugayama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Akofuji
· Isegahama-beya · GifuGifu
-
Atsumi
· Takashima-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Yoshidayama
· Shikoroyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
-
Ishii
· Magaki-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Terasawa
· Isenoumi-beya · NaganoNagano
-
Izumi
· Yamahibiki-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Matsuura
· Naruto-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Kojima
· Michinoku-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Iwasa
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Tsunehikari
· Nishikido-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Fukunokuni
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Chiyonishiki
· Kokonoe-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
-
Asakubo
· Takasago-beya · KochiKochi
-
Fujiazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Aononami
· Ajigawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Shobimaru
· Shikoroyama-beya · AichiAichi
-
Fujimori
· Kise-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Masumeidai
· Chiganoura-beya · AichiAichi
-
Toriumi
· Nakamura-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Sadanohama
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
-
Matsushita
· Magaki-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Kotokaneko
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Yamamoto
· Naruto-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Kinryuzan
· Matsugane-beya · 🇰🇷Korea
58
59
Kaishin
· Hanaregoma-beya · TokushimaTokushima
60
Fukaya
· Fujishima-beya · ChibaChiba
61
Tsuji
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
62
Anjoryu
· Nishikido-beya · AichiAichi
63
Kotoyamaguchi
· Sadogatake-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
64
Daishiryu
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
65
Higashi
· Shikoroyama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
66
Iwanaga
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
67
Akinosato
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
68
Tateishi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
69
Daikosei
· Asahiyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
70
Nishikawa
· Tagonoura-beya · WakayamaWakayama
71
Kanai
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
72
Sugishita
· Naruto-beya · SaitamaSaitama
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.