CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
2010

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 12-26 Sept · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
· special prizes
Day in review
‹Day 8›
UpsetKotoshogikudef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 8
M8Masatsukasa

After day 8, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotooshu share the lead at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Baruto leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Tochiozan by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Tokusegawa by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotoshogiku beat Ozeki Harumafuji ()

· as of Day 8
42 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Hakuho
· Miyagino-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kyokutenho()
2
Kotooshu
· Sadogatake-beya · 🇧🇬Bulgaria
○def.Aran()
3
Baruto
· Onoe-beya · 🇪🇪Estonia
○def.Tochiozan()
4
Yoshikaze
· Oguruma-beya · OitaOita
●lost toKimurayama()
5
Tochiozan
· Kasugano-beya · KochiKochi
●lost toBaruto()
6
Kokkai
· Oitekaze-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Aminishiki()
7
Kimurayama
· Kasugano-beya · WakayamaWakayama
○def.Yoshikaze()
8
Takekaze
· Oguruma-beya · AkitaAkita
○def.Gagamaru()
9
Harumafuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKotoshogiku()
10
Kakuryu
· Michinoku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Tokitenku()
11
Tochinoshin
· Kasugano-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Wakanosato()
12
Kotoshogiku
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
○def.Harumafuji()
13
Aminishiki
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toKokkai()
14
Hakuba
· Michinoku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kitataiki()
15
Tamawashi
· Kataonami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Sokokurai()
16
Tochinonada
· Kasugano-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toKyokunankai()
17
Kaio
· Tomozuna-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
○def.Tokusegawa()
18
Asasekiryu
· Takasago-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Bushuyama()
19
Kitataiki
· Yamahibiki-beya · TokyoTokyo
●lost toHakuba()
20
○def.Takamisakari()
21
Shimotori
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
○def.Kasugao()
22
Kotokasuga
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toToyozakura()
23
Sokokurai
· Arashio-beya · 🇨🇳China
●lost toTamawashi()
24
Gagamaru
· Kise-beya · Georgia (old)
●lost toTakekaze()
25
Tokusegawa
· Asahiyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKaio()
26
Kasugao
· Kasugayama-beya · 🇰🇷Korea
●lost toShimotori()
27
Kakizoe
· Fujishima-beya · OitaOita
●lost toToyonoshima()
28
Kyokunankai
· Oshima-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
○def.Tochinonada()
29
Toyozakura
· Michinoku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
○def.Kotokasuga()
30
Aran
· Kasugano-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
●lost toKotooshu()
31
Kisenosato
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
●lost toHomasho()
32
Homasho
· Shikoroyama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
○def.Kisenosato()
33
Kyokutenho
· Tomozuna-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toHakuho()
34
●lost toTosayutaka()
35
Mokonami
· Tatsunami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toHokutoriki()
36
Bushuyama
· Fujishima-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toAsasekiryu()
37
Hokutoriki
· Hakkaku-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Mokonami()
38
Koryu
· Hanakago-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Tosanoumi()
39
Tokitenku
· Tokitsukaze-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKakuryu()
40
Tosanoumi
· Isenoumi-beya · KochiKochi
●lost toKoryu()
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Masatsukasa
· Irumagawa-beya · AomoriAomori
42
Wakanosato
· Tagonoura-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toTochinoshin()
Day-by-day
Day 15
Hakuho leads at 15–0.
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M10Hokutoriki, M8Masatsukasa

After day 15, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 15–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Baruto by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kotooshu by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Aran by . Hokutoriki (M10) and Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakekaze (M12) on a 12–3 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Harumafuji()
beat Baruto()
lost to Hakuho()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kotooshu()
OzekiKaio
lost to Aran()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Asasekiryu()
SekiwakeAran
beat Kaio()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Yoshikaze()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Aminishiki()
Day 14
Hakuho leads at 14–0.
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M10Hokutoriki, M8Masatsukasa

After day 14, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Baruto by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Harumafuji by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Kisenosato by . Hokutoriki (M10) and Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAminishiki beat Komusubi Kakuryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kotooshu()
lost to Hakuho()
lost to Baruto()
OzekiBaruto
beat Harumafuji()
OzekiKaio
beat Kisenosato()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Hakuba()
SekiwakeAran
beat Tokusegawa()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Aminishiki()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Kaio()
Day 13
Hakuho leads at 13–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueHarumafujidef. Kotooshu()Day 13
M8Masatsukasa

After day 13, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 13–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Harumafuji by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Kotooshu by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Hakuho by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Aminishiki by . Harumafuji won by , a rarely seen technique. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotoshogiku beat Komusubi Kakuryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Baruto()
lost to Harumafuji()
beat Kotooshu()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Hakuho()
OzekiKaio
beat Aminishiki()
SekiwakeTochiozan
lost to Aran()
SekiwakeAran
beat Tochiozan()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Tokusegawa()
Day 12
Hakuho leads at 12–0.★1
▾
UpsetAminishikidef. Ōzeki Baruto()Day 12
M8Masatsukasa

After day 12, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 12–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Tochiozan by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Aran by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Aminishiki by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Hakuho by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAminishiki beat Ozeki Baruto ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kaio()
lost to Tochiozan()
beat Aran()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Aminishiki()
OzekiKaio
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Kotooshu()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Harumafuji()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Tochinoshin()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Kyokutenho()
Day 11
Hakuho leads at 11–0.★3
▾
UpsetHakubadef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 11
Rare techniqueKaiodef. Harumafuji()Day 11
Rare techniqueToyozakuradef. Kakizoe()Day 11
M8Masatsukasa

After day 11, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 11–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Hakuba by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kaio by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kakuryu by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Harumafuji by . Kaio won by , a rarely seen technique. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutHakuba beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Aran()
lost to Hakuba()
lost to Kaio()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kakuryu()
OzekiKaio
beat Harumafuji()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Aminishiki()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Hakuho()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Baruto()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Tochinoshin()
Day 10
Hakuho leads at 10–0.
▾
M8Masatsukasa

After day 10, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kotooshu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Kaio by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Tokusegawa by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Kyokutenho by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Kotooshu by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutYoshikaze (M11) on a 8–2 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tochiozan()
beat Kaio()
beat Tokusegawa()
OzekiBaruto
beat Kyokutenho()
OzekiKaio
lost to Kotooshu()
SekiwakeTochiozan
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeAran
beat Homasho()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Kisenosato()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Kakuryu()
Day 9
Hakuho leads at 9–0.★1
▾
UpsetAminishikidef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 9
M8Masatsukasa

After day 9, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kotooshu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Aminishiki by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Tochiozan by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kaio by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Baruto by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAminishiki beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tokusegawa()
lost to Aminishiki()
lost to Tochiozan()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kaio()
OzekiKaio
beat Baruto()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Harumafuji()
SekiwakeAran
beat Wakanosato()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Homasho()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Tokitenku()
Day 8
Hakuho and Kotooshu share the lead at 8–0.★1
▾
UpsetKotoshogikudef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 8
M8Masatsukasa

After day 8, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotooshu share the lead at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Baruto leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Tochiozan by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Tokusegawa by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotoshogiku beat Ozeki Harumafuji ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kyokutenho()
beat Aran()
lost to Kotoshogiku()
OzekiBaruto
beat Tochiozan()
OzekiKaio
beat Tokusegawa()
SekiwakeTochiozan
lost to Baruto()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Kotooshu()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Tokitenku()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Homasho()
Day 7
Hakuho, Kotooshu, and Yoshikaze share the lead at 7–0.★2
▾
UpsetKotoshogikudef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 7
Rare techniqueSokokuraidef. Kakizoe()Day 7
M8Masatsukasa

After day 7, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yoshikaze (M11) share the lead at 7–0. One win back, Ōzeki Baruto leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Tochinoshin by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Kotoshogiku by . Sokokurai won by , a rarely seen technique. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotoshogiku beat Ozeki Kaio ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kisenosato()
beat Kyokutenho()
lost to Kakuryu()
OzekiBaruto
beat Tochinoshin()
OzekiKaio
lost to Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Wakanosato()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Tokitenku()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Harumafuji()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Hakuho()
Day 6
Hakuho, Kotooshu, and Yoshikaze share the lead at 6–0.★1
▾
UpsetTochinoshindef. Ōzeki Kaio()Day 6
M8Masatsukasa

After day 6, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yoshikaze (M11) share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Ōzeki Harumafuji and Ōzeki Baruto lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Kyokutenho by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Aran by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Tochinoshin by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinoshin beat Ozeki Kaio ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kotoshogiku()
beat Kisenosato()
beat Kyokutenho()
OzekiBaruto
beat Aran()
OzekiKaio
lost to Tochinoshin()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Tokitenku()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Baruto()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Wakanosato()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Kotooshu()
Day 5
Hakuho, Kotooshu, and Yoshikaze share the lead at 5–0.
▾
M8Masatsukasa

After day 5, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yoshikaze (M11) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Harumafuji and Ōzeki Baruto lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Tokitenku by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Homasho by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Kakuryu by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutYoshikaze (M11) on a 5–0 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tochinoshin()
beat Wakanosato()
beat Tokitenku()
OzekiBaruto
beat Homasho()
OzekiKaio
lost to Kakuryu()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Kisenosato()
SekiwakeAran
beat Kyokutenho()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Kaio()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Tochiozan()
Day 4
Hakuho, Kotooshu, and Yoshikaze share the lead at 4–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueMokonamidef. Aminishiki()Day 4
M8Masatsukasa

After day 4, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Kotooshu and Yoshikaze (M11) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Harumafuji, Ōzeki Baruto and Ōzeki Kaio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Wakanosato by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Kotoshogiku by and Ōzeki Kaio beat Tokitenku by . Mokonami won by , a rarely seen technique. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutYoshikaze (M11) on a 4–0 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Homasho()
beat Tochinoshin()
beat Wakanosato()
OzekiBaruto
beat Kotoshogiku()
OzekiKaio
beat Tokitenku()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Kakuryu()
SekiwakeAran
beat Kisenosato()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Tochiozan()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Aran()
Day 3
6 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1
▾
UpsetTochinoshindef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 3
M8Masatsukasa

After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotooshu. One win back, Ōzeki Harumafuji, Ōzeki Baruto and Ōzeki Kaio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Tochinoshin by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Tokitenku by and Ōzeki Kaio lost to Tochiozan by . Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinoshin beat Ozeki Harumafuji ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Wakanosato()
beat Homasho()
lost to Tochinoshin()
OzekiBaruto
beat Tokitenku()
OzekiKaio
lost to Tochiozan()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Kaio()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Kakuryu()
KomusubiKakuryu
beat Aran()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Kotoshogiku()
Day 2
13 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueHarumafujidef. Homasho()Day 2
M8Masatsukasa

After day 2, 13 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotooshu. One win back, Ōzeki Baruto leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kisenosato by . Harumafuji won by , a rarely seen technique. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKotoshogiku beat Sekiwake Aran ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tokitenku()
beat Kakuryu()
beat Homasho()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kisenosato()
OzekiKaio
beat Wakanosato()
SekiwakeTochiozan
beat Kyokutenho()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Kotooshu()
KomusubiKisenosato
beat Baruto()
Day 1
20 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.
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M8Masatsukasa

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kotooshu. 21 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Masatsukasa (M8) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochinoshin beat Sekiwake Aran ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kakuryu()
beat Tokitenku()
beat Kisenosato()
OzekiBaruto
beat Wakanosato()
OzekiKaio
beat Homasho()
SekiwakeTochiozan
lost to Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeAran
lost to Tochinoshin()
KomusubiKakuryu
lost to Hakuho()
KomusubiKisenosato
lost to Harumafuji()
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.