CONCLUDED

Natsu Basho
2012

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 6-20 May · 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 12›
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kisenosato()Day 12
M10Chiyotairyu, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 12, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the tournament at 10–2. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kotooshu by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Baruto by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Harumafuji by . Chiyotairyu (M10) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Kisenosato ()

Playoff

Tied at 12–3, Kyokutenho won the playoff against Tochiozan to take the yūshō.

· as of Day 12
42 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Kisenosato
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
●lost toTochiozan()
2
Tochiozan
· Kasugano-beya · KochiKochi
○def.Kisenosato()
3
Kyokutenho
· Tomozuna-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Takarafuji()
4
Hakuho
· Miyagino-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kotoshogiku()
5
Baruto
· Onoe-beya · 🇪🇪Estonia
●lost toKotooshu()
6
Kotoshogiku
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toHakuho()
7
Kakuryu
· Michinoku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Harumafuji()
8
Okinoumi
· Hakkaku-beya · ShimaneShimane
○def.Tamawashi()
9
Aoiyama
· Kasugano-beya · 🇧🇬Bulgaria
●lost toDaido()
10
Shotenro
· Fujishima-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toTokitenku()
11
Tamawashi
· Kataonami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toOkinoumi()
12
Takarafuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toKyokutenho()
13
Kotooshu
· Sadogatake-beya · 🇧🇬Bulgaria
○def.Baruto()
14
Aminishiki
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Toyohibiki()
15
Myogiryu
· Sakaigawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
○def.Takekaze()
16
Wakakoyu
· Onomatsu-beya · ChibaChiba
○def.Kaisei()
17
Tochinoshin
· Kasugano-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Kimikaze()
18
Kaisei
· Oshima-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
●lost toWakakoyu()
19
Harumafuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKakuryu()
20
Goeido
· Sakaigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toGagamaru()
21
●lost toHomasho()
22
Shohozan
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toYoshikaze()
23
Yoshikaze
· Oguruma-beya · OitaOita
○def.Shohozan()
24
Tokitenku
· Tokitsukaze-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Shotenro()
25
Daido
· Onomatsu-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Aoiyama()
26
Chiyotairyu
· Kokonoe-beya · TokyoTokyo
kyūjō
27
Toyohibiki
· Sakaigawa-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
●lost toAminishiki()
28
Wakanosato
· Tagonoura-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Tochinowaka()
29
Sadanofuji
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
●lost toAsasekiryu()
30
Kimikaze
· Oguruma-beya · TokyoTokyo
●lost toTochinoshin()
31
Asasekiryu
· Takasago-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Sadanofuji()
32
Gagamaru
· Kise-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Goeido()
33
Takekaze
· Oguruma-beya · AkitaAkita
●lost toMyogiryu()
34
Kitataiki
· Yamahibiki-beya · TokyoTokyo
●lost toMiyabiyama()
35
Tenkaiho
· Onoe-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
○def.Ikioi()
36
Aran
· Kasugano-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
○def.Takayasu()
37
Takayasu
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
●lost toAran()
38
Miyabiyama
· Fujishima-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Kitataiki()
39
Homasho
· Shikoroyama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
○def.Toyonoshima()
40
Tochinowaka
· Kasugano-beya · 🇰🇷Korea
●lost toWakanosato()
41
Fujiazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
●lost toTamaasuka()
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Day-by-day
Day 15
Tochiozan and Kyokutenho share the lead at 12–3.★1
▾
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 15
M10Chiyotairyu, M13Kimikaze, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 15, Tochiozan (M4) and Kyokutenho (M7) share the lead at 12–3. One win back, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Harumafuji by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Kisenosato by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kisenosato lost to Baruto by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku beat Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Tochiozan by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Kotoshogiku by . Chiyotairyu (M10), Kimikaze (M13) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Harumafuji()
OzekiBaruto
beat Kisenosato()
beat Hakuho()
lost to Baruto()
beat Kakuryu()
lost to Tochiozan()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Kyokutenho()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Okinoumi()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Aoiyama()
KomusubiHomasho
beat Toyohibiki()
Day 14
Kisenosato, Tochiozan, and Kyokutenho share the lead at 11–3.★2
▾
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kakuryu()Day 14
UpsetKyokutenhodef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 14
M10Chiyotairyu, M13Kimikaze, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 14, Ōzeki Kisenosato, Tochiozan (M4) and Kyokutenho (M7) share the lead at 11–3. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Baruto by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kisenosato by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku beat Toyonoshima by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Kyokutenho by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Tochiozan by . Chiyotairyu (M10), Kimikaze (M13) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Kakuryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Baruto()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Hakuho()
lost to Kisenosato()
beat Harumafuji()
beat Toyonoshima()
lost to Kyokutenho()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Tochiozan()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Aminishiki()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Goeido()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Takekaze()
Day 13
Kisenosato, Tochiozan, and Kyokutenho share the lead at 10–3.
▾
M10Chiyotairyu, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 13, Ōzeki Kisenosato, Tochiozan (M4) and Kyokutenho (M7) share the lead at 10–3. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kisenosato by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Harumafuji by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Baruto by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Goeido by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Kakuryu by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Kotooshu by . Chiyotairyu (M10) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakekaze beat Sekiwake Toyonoshima ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kisenosato()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Harumafuji()
beat Baruto()
lost to Hakuho()
lost to Goeido()
beat Kakuryu()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Kotooshu()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Takekaze()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Tochiozan()
KomusubiHomasho
beat Gagamaru()
Day 12
Kisenosato leads at 10–2.★1
▾
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kisenosato()Day 12
M10Chiyotairyu, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 12, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the tournament at 10–2. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kotooshu by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Baruto by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Harumafuji by . Chiyotairyu (M10) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Kisenosato ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kotoshogiku()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kotooshu()
lost to Kakuryu()
lost to Tochiozan()
lost to Hakuho()
beat Baruto()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Harumafuji()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Gagamaru()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Homasho()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Toyohibiki()
KomusubiHomasho
beat Toyonoshima()
Day 11
Kisenosato leads at 10–1.
▾
M10Chiyotairyu, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 11, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the tournament at 10–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kotooshu by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Homasho by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku beat Harumafuji by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Hakuho by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Kisenosato by . Chiyotairyu (M10) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakayasu beat Sekiwake Goeido ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kotooshu()
OzekiBaruto
beat Homasho()
lost to Kotoshogiku()
beat Kakuryu()
beat Harumafuji()
lost to Hakuho()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Takayasu()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Tochiozan()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Myogiryu()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Baruto()
Day 10
Kisenosato leads at 9–1.
▾
M10Chiyotairyu, M14Chiyonokuni

After day 10, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the tournament at 9–1. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Kotoshogiku by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Goeido by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Baruto by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Kisenosato by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Hakuho by . Chiyotairyu (M10) and Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Sekiwake Toyonoshima ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kakuryu()
OzekiBaruto
beat Kotoshogiku()
beat Goeido()
beat Kotooshu()
lost to Baruto()
lost to Kisenosato()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Harumafuji()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Myogiryu()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Takayasu()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Aran()
Day 9
Kisenosato and Tochiozan share the lead at 8–1.★1
▾
Rare techniqueToyonoshimadef. Hakuho()Day 9
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 9, Ōzeki Kisenosato and Tochiozan (M4) share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Toyonoshima by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Gagamaru by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Kotooshu by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Kisenosato by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Harumafuji by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Aminishiki by . Toyonoshima won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakayasu beat Komusubi Homasho ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Toyonoshima()
OzekiBaruto
beat Gagamaru()
lost to Kotooshu()
beat Kotoshogiku()
lost to Kisenosato()
beat Harumafuji()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Aminishiki()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Aran()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Hakuho()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Kakuryu()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Takayasu()
Day 8
5 wrestlers share the lead at 7–1.
▾
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 8, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–1, among them Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Kotoshogiku. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Goeido by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Kakuryu by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Takekaze by and Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Homasho by . Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan (M4) on a 7–1 run.
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Goeido()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Kakuryu()
beat Takekaze()
beat Toyonoshima()
beat Toyohibiki()
beat Homasho()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Baruto()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Hakuho()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Kisenosato()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Aran()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Kotooshu()
Day 7
5 wrestlers share the lead at 6–1.★2
▾
UpsetMyogiryudef. Ōzeki Kotoshogiku()Day 7
KinboshiToyohibikidef. Yokozuna Hakuho()Day 7
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 7, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–1, among them Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Kotoshogiku. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Baruto lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Toyohibiki by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Goeido by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Toyonoshima by and Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Gagamaru by . Toyohibiki claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hakuho. Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Ozeki Kotoshogiku ()
YokozunaHakuhokinboshi
lost to Toyohibiki()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Goeido()
beat Toyonoshima()
beat Takekaze()
lost to Myogiryu()
beat Gagamaru()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Aran()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Baruto()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Harumafuji()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Homasho()
KomusubiHomasho
beat Aminishiki()
Day 6
Kotoshogiku leads at 6–0.★1
▾
UpsetMyogiryudef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 6
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 6, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Baruto, Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Gagamaru by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Toyohibiki by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Myogiryu by , Ōzeki Kisenosato beat Goeido by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Aran by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Homasho by . Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Ozeki Harumafuji ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Gagamaru()
OzekiBaruto
beat Toyohibiki()
lost to Myogiryu()
beat Goeido()
beat Aminishiki()
beat Aran()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Homasho()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Takayasu()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Kakuryu()
Day 5
Kotoshogiku leads at 5–0.★3
▾
UpsetMyogiryudef. Ōzeki Kisenosato()Day 5
UpsetToyohibikidef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 5
Rare techniqueAsasekiryudef. Wakanosato()Day 5
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 5, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Baruto, Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Homasho by , Ōzeki Baruto beat Aran by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Toyohibiki by , Ōzeki Kisenosato lost to Myogiryu by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Aminishiki by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Takayasu by . Asasekiryu won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Ozeki Kisenosato ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Homasho()
OzekiBaruto
beat Aran()
lost to Toyohibiki()
lost to Myogiryu()
beat Takekaze()
lost to Aminishiki()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Takayasu()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Toyonoshima()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Goeido()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Kotooshu()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Hakuho()
Day 4
5 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueTenkaihodef. Tochinoshin()Day 4
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Kotoshogiku. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Baruto, Ōzeki Harumafuji and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Myogiryu by , Ōzeki Baruto lost to Aminishiki by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Takayasu by , Ōzeki Kotooshu beat Takekaze by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Toyonoshima by . Tenkaiho won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan (M4) on a 4–0 run.
YokozunaHakuho
beat Myogiryu()
OzekiBaruto
lost to Aminishiki()
beat Takayasu()
beat Gagamaru()
beat Aran()
beat Takekaze()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Toyonoshima()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Homasho()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Kakuryu()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Baruto()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Goeido()
Day 3
10 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★2
▾
UpsetToyohibikidef. Ōzeki Kotooshu()Day 3
Rare techniqueKitataikidef. Shohozan()Day 3
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 3, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Baruto and Ōzeki Kisenosato. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Harumafuji and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Takayasu by , Ōzeki Harumafuji beat Aran by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Toyohibiki by and Ōzeki Kakuryu beat Goeido by . Kitataiki won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutToyohibiki beat Ozeki Kotooshu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Takayasu()
OzekiBaruto
beat Myogiryu()
beat Aran()
beat Homasho()
beat Gagamaru()
lost to Toyohibiki()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Goeido()
SekiwakeGoeido
lost to Kakuryu()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Aminishiki()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Toyonoshima()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Kisenosato()
Day 2
13 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★2
▾
UpsetMyogiryudef. Ōzeki Kakuryu()Day 2
UpsetGagamarudef. Ōzeki Harumafuji()Day 2
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 2, 13 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Ōzeki Baruto and Ōzeki Kisenosato. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Harumafuji, Ōzeki Kotooshu and Ōzeki Kakuryu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Aran by , Ōzeki Harumafuji lost to Gagamaru by , Ōzeki Kotooshu lost to Goeido by and Ōzeki Kakuryu lost to Myogiryu by . Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Ozeki Kakuryu ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Aran()
OzekiBaruto
beat Takayasu()
lost to Gagamaru()
beat Aminishiki()
beat Homasho()
lost to Goeido()
OzekiKakuryu
lost to Myogiryu()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Kotooshu()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
beat Toyohibiki()
KomusubiAminishiki
lost to Kisenosato()
KomusubiHomasho
lost to Kotoshogiku()
Day 1
21 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.
▾
M14Chiyonokuni

After day 1, 21 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Baruto and Ōzeki Harumafuji. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Aminishiki by . Chiyonokuni (M14) remained out through kyūjō.

YokozunaHakuho
lost to Aminishiki()
OzekiBaruto
beat Toyonoshima()
beat Homasho()
beat Aran()
beat Takayasu()
beat Myogiryu()
OzekiKakuryu
beat Gagamaru()
SekiwakeGoeido
beat Takekaze()
SekiwakeToyonoshima
lost to Baruto()
KomusubiAminishiki
beat Hakuho()
KomusubiHomasho
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.