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
‹Day 15›
· final standings
120 rikishi
3rd Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Terashita
· Onomatsu-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
2
Kotoyutaka
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
3
Fujimoto
· Onomatsu-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
4
Kaonishiki
· Azumazeki-beya · AkitaAkita
5
Kazafuzan
· Nishikido-beya · 🇰🇿Kazakhstan
6
Kawanari
· Oshiogawa-beya · KagawaKagawa
7
Kabutoiwa
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
8
Oniarashi
· Asahiyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
9
Higonojo
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
10
Azumaryu
· Tamanoi-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
11
Kagamio
· Isenoumi-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
12
Kamei
· Kise-beya · KagawaKagawa
13
Towanoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
14
Suzaku
· Hakkaku-beya · FukushimaFukushima
15
Wakamisho
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
16
Toyonokuni
· Tokitsukaze-beya · NiigataNiigata
17
Tatsu
· Takadagawa-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
18
Wakakasuga
· Kasugayama-beya · AichiAichi
19
Kotofukuju
· Sadogatake-beya · YamagataYamagata
20
Karatsuumi
· Tamanoi-beya · SagaSaga
21
Irie
· Tamanoi-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
22
Rikiryu
· Hanakago-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
23
Kasugakuni
· Nakagawa-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
24
Fukugoriki
· Arashio-beya · FukushimaFukushima
25
Tochinohama
· Kasugano-beya · KochiKochi
26
Takanoiwa
· Chiganoura-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
27
Kei
· Onomatsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
28
Shosei
· Sakaigawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
29
Yamaguchi
· Miyagino-beya · TokyoTokyo
30
Tochiyashiki
· Kasugano-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
31
Chiyomaru
· Kokonoe-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
32
Wakaryusei
· Shibatayama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
33
Seiro
· Shikoroyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
34
Chiyoo
· Kokonoe-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
35
Teraomaru
· Shikoroyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
36
Tamadaiki
· Kataonami-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
37
Kihonoumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NiigataNiigata
38
Tokachiumi
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
39
Aozora
· Kasugano-beya · OsakaOsaka
40
Matsumoto
· Shikoroyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
41
Sasanoyama
· Kise-beya · AomoriAomori
42
Wakakeisho
· Oitekaze-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
43
Hokuo
· Takadagawa-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
44
Chiyoarashi
· Kokonoe-beya · ChibaChiba
45
Akinokawa
· Takadagawa-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
46
Maeshinpu
· Takadagawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
47
Musashiumi
· Fujishima-beya · EhimeEhime
48
Yamatofuji
· Onomatsu-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
49
Takakiho
· Takanohana-beya · TokyoTokyo
50
Buseizan
· Fujishima-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
51
Kotootori
· Sadogatake-beya · ShimaneShimane
52
Wakaaoba
· Isegahama-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
53
Aratoshi
· Irumagawa-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
54
Kansei
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
55
Hitachigo
· Fujishima-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
56
Taiga
· Shikihide-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
57
Masunosho
· Tokiwayama-beya · ChibaChiba
58
Arawashi
· Minezaki-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
59
Shironoryu
· Sakaigawa-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
60
Ryuden
· Takadagawa-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
61
Akiseyama
· Kise-beya · AichiAichi
62
Hitenryu
· Tatsunami-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
63
Sakigake
· Shibatayama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
64
Saishin
· Chiganoura-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
65
Dairaido
· Takadagawa-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
66
Shoho
· Oitekaze-beya · OsakaOsaka
67
Hakiai
· Kitanoumi-beya · EhimeEhime
68
Kotokuni
· Sadogatake-beya · OkayamaOkayama
69
Tenichi
· Yamahibiki-beya · NiigataNiigata
70
Kotomisen
· Sadogatake-beya · ShimaneShimane
71
Sasakiyama
· Kise-beya · AkitaAkita
72
Dewahayate
· Dewanoumi-beya · AichiAichi
73
Ryuo
· Miyagino-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
74
Hokaho
· Isegahama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
75
Nishikikaze
· Oguruma-beya · TokyoTokyo
76
Higoarashi
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
77
Kyokutaisei
· Oshima-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
78
Koshinoryu
· Fujishima-beya · FukuiFukui
79
Nankairiki
· Kise-beya · KochiKochi
80
Kotokino
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
81
Shoketsu
· Shibatayama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
82
Takatoshi
· Takanohana-beya · SaitamaSaitama
83
Daishoiwa
· Oitekaze-beya · SaitamaSaitama
84
Wakarikido
· Nishonoseki-beya · AichiAichi
85
Nakanokuni
· Minato-beya · 🇨🇳China
86
Watanabe
· Takanohana-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
87
Katsunofuji
· Sakaigawa-beya · AomoriAomori
88
Aonosho
· Dewanoumi-beya · OsakaOsaka
89
Daionami
· Tatsunami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
90
Kairyu
· Dewanoumi-beya · WakayamaWakayama
91
Tochihiryu
· Kasugano-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
92
Wakanoshima
· Shibatayama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
93
Chokozan
· Shikihide-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
94
Sadanoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
95
Ryuonami
· Tatsunami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
96
Kumagai
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
97
Maeta
· Shibatayama-beya · YamagataYamagata
98
Yotsuguruma
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
99
Amatsu
· Onomatsu-beya · OsakaOsaka
100
Kisenowaka
· Kise-beya · SaitamaSaitama
101
Aisaka
· Onomatsu-beya · AomoriAomori
102
Rendaiyama
· Kise-beya · HyogoHyogo
103
Notoazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
104
Kotokobai
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
105
Torugawa
· Minezaki-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
106
Yamashita
· Kise-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
107
Tokizakura
· Azumazeki-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
108
Toho
· Otake-beya · HyogoHyogo
109
Hishofuji
· Azumazeki-beya · HyogoHyogo
110
Okinofuji
· Hakkaku-beya · ShimaneShimane
111
Kotokawazu
· Sadogatake-beya · OitaOita
112
Mugendai
· Fujishima-beya · OitaOita
113
Kotokensei
· Sadogatake-beya · TokyoTokyo
114
Haruhikari
· Miyagino-beya · TochigiTochigi
115
Mankajo
· Oitekaze-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Amuru
· Onomatsu-beya · 🇷🇺Russia
-
Tsurugidake
· Fujishima-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Sensho
· Shikihide-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
-
Tochitsubasa
· Kasugano-beya · AomoriAomori
-
Kakizoe
· Fujishima-beya · OitaOita
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.