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 2›
Playoff

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

· as of Day 2
72 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Miyakofuji
· Minato-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
2
Yudai
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
3
Igarashi
· Arashio-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
4
Toyonokaze
· Oguruma-beya · AichiAichi
5
Kayaki
· Nakamura-beya · NaraNara
6
7
Kotookuda
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
8
Daisenpu
· Oguruma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
9
Adachi
· Nishonoseki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
10
Masumiura
· Mihogaseki-beya · ChibaChiba
11
Tomiyama
· Irumagawa-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
12
Nankaio
· Nakamura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
13
Omori
· Naruto-beya · AichiAichi
14
Tamashinzan
· Kataonami-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
15
Akofuji
· Isegahama-beya · GifuGifu
16
Tominoumi
· Musashigawa-beya · ChibaChiba
17
Tamabuzan
· Kataonami-beya · TokyoTokyo
18
Terasawa
· Isenoumi-beya · NaganoNagano
19
Izumi
· Yamahibiki-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
20
Wakahizen
· Shibatayama-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
21
Kojima
· Michinoku-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
22
Morikawa
· Otake-beya · ChibaChiba
23
Fukunokuni
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
24
Inui
· Musashigawa-beya · NaraNara
25
Chiyonishiki
· Kokonoe-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
26
Hisanoumi
· Tagonoura-beya · 🇹🇴Tonga
27
Fujimori
· Kise-beya · SaitamaSaitama
28
Tamadaito
· Kataonami-beya · OsakaOsaka
29
Sadanohama
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
30
Otokoyama
· Takadagawa-beya · KyotoKyoto
31
Kotokaneko
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
32
Kanekuni
· Nishikido-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Daishodake
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
-
Saio
· Nishikido-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Asatenmu
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
-
Fukukasuga
· Kasugayama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Atsumi
· Takashima-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Fujiazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Aononami
· Ajigawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Shobimaru
· Shikoroyama-beya · AichiAichi
-
Toriumi
· Nakamura-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Kinryuzan
· Matsugane-beya · 🇰🇷Korea
43
44
Koseki
· Takanohana-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
45
Tenryuzan
· Shikihide-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
46
Kaishin
· Hanaregoma-beya · TokushimaTokushima
47
Hayatefuji
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
48
Fukaya
· Fujishima-beya · ChibaChiba
49
Fujimura
· Hanaregoma-beya · AichiAichi
50
Tsuji
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
51
Masuamami
· Chiganoura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
52
Anjoryu
· Nishikido-beya · AichiAichi
53
Hata
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
54
Kotoyamaguchi
· Sadogatake-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
55
Yoshidayama
· Shikoroyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
56
Daishiryu
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
57
Ishii
· Magaki-beya · TokyoTokyo
58
Higashi
· Shikoroyama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
59
Matsuura
· Naruto-beya · TokyoTokyo
60
Iwanaga
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
61
Iwasa
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
62
Akinosato
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
63
Tsunehikari
· Nishikido-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
64
Tateishi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
65
Asakubo
· Takasago-beya · KochiKochi
66
Daikosei
· Asahiyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
67
Masumeidai
· Chiganoura-beya · AichiAichi
68
Nishikawa
· Tagonoura-beya · WakayamaWakayama
69
Matsushita
· Magaki-beya · OsakaOsaka
70
Kanai
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
71
Yamamoto
· Naruto-beya · AomoriAomori
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.