CONCLUDED

Kyushu Basho
2007

Fukuoka Kokusai Center · 11-25 Nov · Fukuoka

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

· lower divisions
· special prizes
Day in review
‹Day 13›
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 13, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai share the lead at 11–2. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Aminishiki by , Ōzeki Kaio lost to Hakuho by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKyokutenho beat Sekiwake Asasekiryu ()

· as of Day 13
41 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Hakuho
· Miyagino-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kaio()
2
Chiyotaikai
· Kokonoe-beya · OitaOita
○def.Baruto()
3
Baruto
· Onoe-beya · 🇪🇪Estonia
●lost toChiyotaikai()
4
●lost toAminishiki()
5
Dejima
· Musashigawa-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
○def.Wakakirin()
6
Wakakirin
· Oguruma-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toDejima()
7
Ama
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Tokitenku()
8
Kotoshogiku
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
○def.Toyonoshima()
9
Tokitenku
· Tokitsukaze-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toAma()
10
●lost toKotoshogiku()
11
Wakanosato
· Tagonoura-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Kasuganishiki()
12
Hokutoriki
· Hakkaku-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Toyohibiki()
13
Roho
· Otake-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
○def.Goeido()
14
Wakanoho
· Magaki-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
○def.Tosanoumi()
15
Kaio
· Tomozuna-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toHakuho()
16
Kisenosato
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Futeno()
17
Goeido
· Sakaigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toRoho()
18
Tochinonada
· Kasugano-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toKokkai()
19
Toyohibiki
· Sakaigawa-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
●lost toHokutoriki()
20
Kokkai
· Oitekaze-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Tochinonada()
21
Kakizoe
· Fujishima-beya · OitaOita
○def.Yoshikaze()
22
●lost toWakanosato()
23
Aminishiki
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Kotomitsuki()
24
Miyabiyama
· Fujishima-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Kasugao()
25
Tamakasuga
· Kataonami-beya · EhimeEhime
○def.Tochiozan()
26
Futeno
· Dewanoumi-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
●lost toKisenosato()
27
Tochiozan
· Kasugano-beya · KochiKochi
●lost toTamakasuga()
28
●lost toKakuryu()
29
Takekaze
· Oguruma-beya · AkitaAkita
○def.Hakurozan()
30
Tosanoumi
· Isenoumi-beya · KochiKochi
●lost toWakanoho()
31
Kaiho
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Tochinohana()
32
Asasekiryu
· Takasago-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKyokutenho()
33
Kakuryu
· Michinoku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Takamisakari()
34
Kyokutenho
· Tomozuna-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Asasekiryu()
35
Kasugao
· Kasugayama-beya · 🇰🇷Korea
●lost toMiyabiyama()
36
Tamanoshima
· Kataonami-beya · FukushimaFukushima
●lost toHomasho()
37
Yoshikaze
· Oguruma-beya · OitaOita
●lost toKakizoe()
38
Hakurozan
· Kitanoumi-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
●lost toTakekaze()
39
Kotooshu
· Sadogatake-beya · 🇧🇬Bulgaria
kyūjō
40
Homasho
· Shikoroyama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
○def.Tamanoshima()
-
Asashoryu
· Takasago-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
Day-by-day
Day 15
Hakuho leads at 12–3.
▾
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 15, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 12–3. One win back, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Kaio by , Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Chiyotaikai by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutBaruto (M16) on a 11–4 run.
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Kotomitsuki()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Kaio()
beat Hakuho()
OzekiKaio
beat Chiyotaikai()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Asasekiryu()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Aminishiki()
KomusubiAma
beat Wakanosato()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Toyohibiki()
Day 14
Hakuho leads at 12–2.★1
▾
Rare techniqueGoeidodef. Kotoshogiku()Day 14
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 14, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 12–2. One win back, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Kaio by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Kotomitsuki by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Goeido won by , a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakekaze beat Sekiwake Asasekiryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Chiyotaikai()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Hakuho()
lost to Kaio()
OzekiKaio
beat Kotomitsuki()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Kyokutenho()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Takekaze()
KomusubiAma
beat Baruto()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Goeido()
Day 13
Hakuho and Chiyotaikai share the lead at 11–2.
▾
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 13, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai share the lead at 11–2. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Aminishiki by , Ōzeki Kaio lost to Hakuho by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKyokutenho beat Sekiwake Asasekiryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kaio()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Baruto()
lost to Aminishiki()
OzekiKaio
lost to Hakuho()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Kotomitsuki()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Kyokutenho()
KomusubiAma
beat Tokitenku()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Toyonoshima()
Day 12
Hakuho, Chiyotaikai, and Baruto share the lead at 10–2.
▾
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 12, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Baruto (M16) share the lead at 10–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Chiyotaikai by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Kyokutenho by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKisenosato beat Sekiwake Asasekiryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Aminishiki()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotomitsuki()
lost to Chiyotaikai()
OzekiKaio
beat Kyokutenho()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Kisenosato()
KomusubiAma
lost to Toyonoshima()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Tokitenku()
Day 11
4 wrestlers share the lead at 9–2.★2
▾
Rare techniqueAmadef. Kisenosato()Day 11
Rare techniqueDejimadef. Kotoshogiku()Day 11
OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 11, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 9–2, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kaio beat Aminishiki by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Ama won by , a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutDejima beat Komusubi Kotoshogiku ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Asasekiryu()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kyokutenho()
beat Toyonoshima()
OzekiKaio
beat Aminishiki()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Kaio()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Hakuho()
KomusubiAma
beat Kisenosato()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Dejima()
Day 10
4 wrestlers share the lead at 8–2.★2
▾
UpsetTokitenkudef. Ōzeki Chiyotaikai()Day 10
UpsetToyonoshimadef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 10
M8Takamisakari, OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 10, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 8–2, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Chiyotaikai. 7 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kaio lost to Toyonoshima by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Takamisakari (M8), Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTokitenku beat Ozeki Chiyotaikai ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kyokutenho()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Tokitenku()
beat Asasekiryu()
OzekiKaio
lost to Toyonoshima()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Goeido()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Kotomitsuki()
KomusubiAma
beat Dejima()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Kakuryu()
Day 9
Chiyotaikai leads at 8–1.★1
▾
UpsetTokitenkudef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 9
M8Takamisakari, OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 9, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the tournament at 8–1. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Toyonoshima by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Takekaze by , Ōzeki Kaio lost to Tokitenku by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Takamisakari (M8), Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTokitenku beat Ozeki Kaio ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Toyonoshima()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Asasekiryu()
beat Takekaze()
OzekiKaio
lost to Tokitenku()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Chiyotaikai()
KomusubiAma
lost to Miyabiyama()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Homasho()
Day 8
Chiyotaikai leads at 7–1.★2
▾
UpsetDejimadef. Ōzeki Chiyotaikai()Day 8
UpsetTokitenkudef. Ōzeki Kotomitsuki()Day 8
M8Takamisakari, OzekiKotooshu, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 8, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the tournament at 7–1. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Ama by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Tokitenku by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Kakuryu by and Ōzeki Kotooshu sat out. Takamisakari (M8), Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutDejima beat Ozeki Chiyotaikai ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Ama()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Dejima()
lost to Tokitenku()
OzekiKaio
beat Kakuryu()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Miyabiyama()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Homasho()
KomusubiAma
beat Hakuho()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Kisenosato()
Day 7
Chiyotaikai leads at 7–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueAmadef. Homasho()Day 7
M8Takamisakari, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 7, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Tokitenku by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Kyokutenho by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Asasekiryu by and Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Aminishiki by . Ama won by , a rarely seen technique. Takamisakari (M8) and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutGoeido (M6) on a 6–1 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tokitenku()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kakuryu()
beat Kyokutenho()
OzekiKaio
beat Asasekiryu()
lost to Aminishiki()
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Kotooshu()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Kaio()
KomusubiAma
beat Homasho()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Miyabiyama()
Day 6
Chiyotaikai leads at 6–0.★2
▾
UpsetDejimadef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 6
UpsetTokitenkudef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 6
M8Takamisakari, YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 6, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kakuryu by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Homasho by , Ōzeki Kaio lost to Dejima by and Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Tokitenku by . Takamisakari (M8) and Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutDejima beat Ozeki Kaio ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kakuryu()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Aminishiki()
beat Homasho()
OzekiKaio
lost to Dejima()
lost to Tokitenku()
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Chiyotaikai()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Miyabiyama()
KomusubiAma
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Ama()
Day 5
Chiyotaikai and Baruto share the lead at 5–0.★1
▾
UpsetKisenosatodef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 5
YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 5, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Baruto (M16) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Dejima by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Kaio lost to Ama by and Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Kisenosato by . Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKisenosato beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Dejima()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Miyabiyama()
beat Kakuryu()
OzekiKaio
lost to Ama()
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Homasho()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiAma
beat Kaio()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Asasekiryu()
Day 4
Chiyotaikai, Wakanosato, and Baruto share the lead at 4–0.★2
▾
UpsetDejimadef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 4
Rare techniqueYoshikazedef. Takamisakari()Day 4
YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 4, Ōzeki Chiyotaikai, Wakanosato (M8) and Baruto (M16) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki and Ōzeki Kaio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kisenosato by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Miyabiyama by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Homasho by and Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Dejima by . Yoshikaze won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutDejima beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kisenosato()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Ama()
beat Miyabiyama()
OzekiKaio
beat Homasho()
lost to Dejima()
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
beat Tokitenku()
KomusubiAma
lost to Chiyotaikai()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Aminishiki()
Day 3
4 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.
▾
YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 3, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Wakanosato (M8). One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki, Ōzeki Kaio and Ōzeki Kotooshu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Miyabiyama by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Dejima by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Kotoshogiku by and Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Homasho by . Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTokitenku beat Sekiwake Aminishiki ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Miyabiyama()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kisenosato()
beat Dejima()
OzekiKaio
beat Kotoshogiku()
beat Homasho()
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Tokitenku()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
beat Ama()
KomusubiAma
lost to Asasekiryu()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Kaio()
Day 2
7 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.
▾
YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 2, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Komusubi Ama. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki, Ōzeki Kaio and Ōzeki Kotooshu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Homasho by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki beat Kisenosato by , Ōzeki Kaio beat Miyabiyama by and Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Ama by . Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutDejima beat Sekiwake Asasekiryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Homasho()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kotoshogiku()
beat Kisenosato()
OzekiKaio
beat Miyabiyama()
lost to Ama()
SekiwakeAminishiki
beat Kakuryu()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
lost to Dejima()
KomusubiAma
beat Kotooshu()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
lost to Chiyotaikai()
Day 1
20 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1
▾
UpsetKisenosatodef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 1
YokozunaAsashoryu

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Chiyotaikai and Ōzeki Kotooshu. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki and Ōzeki Kaio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Kotoshogiku by , Yokozuna Asashoryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotomitsuki lost to Ama by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Kisenosato by . Yokozuna Asashoryu remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKisenosato beat Ozeki Kaio ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Kotoshogiku()
YokozunaAsashoryu
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Homasho()
lost to Ama()
OzekiKaio
lost to Kisenosato()
beat Miyabiyama()
SekiwakeAminishiki
lost to Dejima()
SekiwakeAsasekiryu
beat Kakuryu()
KomusubiAma
beat Kotomitsuki()
KomusubiKotoshogiku
beat Hakuho()
The venue
Hosts Kyūshū
Fukuoka
Fukuoka Kokusai Center福岡国際センター
Fukuoka-ken · capacity 10,000
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The largest city on Kyūshū, the southernmost of Japan's main islands. Closer to Seoul than to Tokyo, with a markedly different feel - warmer, more casual, exceptional street food. The Kokusai Center sits on the Hakata Bay waterfront, ten minutes from the central Hakata station.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Hakata ramen↗博多ラーメン - World-famous tonkotsu - the rich, milky pork-bone broth from this very city.
  • Motsunabe↗もつ鍋 - Offal hotpot with cabbage and garlic chives. Hearty winter food.
  • Mentaiko↗明太子 - Spicy marinated cod roe. Locals put it on everything.
  • Hakata gyoza↗博多餃子 - Smaller and crispier than Tokyo or Chinese versions - eaten by the dozen.
  • Mizutaki↗水炊き - Light chicken hotpot, the Hakata winter classic.
Getting there: 10-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station, or 15 minutes from Hakata Station.